# Convertible Business Travel Bags The 'Flypack' Briefcase Keeps You Prepared for 48 Hour Trips By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-01-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flypack References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2019/01/08/the-flypack-has-the-soul-of-a-briefcase-and-the-storage-of-a-backpack/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/venque/flypack-a-48-hours-business-travel-briefcase) Short travel trips for business or pleasure just got a whole lot easier thanks to the 'Flypack' bag that promises to keep essentials securely stowed and maintain continuous functionality throughout your journey. The convertible bag acts as a briefcase, backpack or messenger bag, depending on your needs at any given point during your trip to ensure it's never left sitting unused. The bag has been crafted using custom-engineered fabric that is [waterproof, dustproof and slash-proof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scapade-airpack-backpack) to make it a durable solution that will work to keep all of your gear stored within safe. The 'Flypack' has been designed by Simon Cui and comes backed by a 10 year warranty for additional peace of mind. The pack features a total of over 15 features to make it the [perfect bag for travelers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/72hour-backpack) or those who need a better way to organize their daily essentials. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Convertible Travel Bags:** Opportunity to disrupt the travel bag industry by creating innovative convertible bags that cater to different needs and functionalities. - **Custom-engineered Fabrics:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the textile industry by developing custom-engineered fabrics that offer superior durability and protection for various applications. - **Multi-functional Bags:** Opportunity to revolutionize the bag industry by designing multi-functional bags that seamlessly switch between different forms, such as briefcase, backpack, and messenger bag. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Travel Bag Industry:** Opportunity to introduce convertible travel bags that cater to the needs of modern travelers, providing convenience and versatility. - **Textile Industry:** Opportunity to develop and market custom-engineered fabrics that offer enhanced durability and protection for various applications, including bags and other consumer goods. - **Bag Industry:** Opportunity to create a new segment within the bag industry by designing and manufacturing multi-functional bags that offer flexibility and versatility to the users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modular Minimalist Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fireflyx-travel-bag.md) - [Triple-Style Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tefors-ultimatum-bag.md) - [Adaptable Three-in-One Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultix-outdoors-superpack.md) - [Consummate Carry-On Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-travel-backpack.md) - [Hybrid Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taskin-swift.md) - [Stylish Camera-Friendly Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carryfly-travel-backpack.md) - [Functional Comfort-Focused Briefcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-briefcase.md) - [Travel-Friendly Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/72hour-backpack.md) - [Optimized Airline Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-porter-backpack.md)