# Antique Material Accessories The Forestbound Bag Collection is Rustically Salvaged By Meghan Young | Published 2011-02-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forestbound-bag References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/style/forestbound.php) & [forestbound](http://www.forestbound.com/) Fashion is moving towards an amalgamation of industrial and bohemian looks that the Forestbound bag collection embodies. A while back, Trend Hunter Jessica Marcel brought our attention to one bag in particular, the [Carryall No. 3](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forestbound-carryall), but now I want you to browse through the latest designs from this line. Constructed from [antique materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freitag-x-tudes-studio) found in New England, the Forestbound bag collection are all hand-\made. Her latest spring collection is inspired by the blacksmith's leather apron. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Industrial-bohemian Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create sustainable and eco-friendly fashion lines that combine industrial and bohemian aesthetics. - **Salvaged Material Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and produce accessories using antique materials to appeal to the growing market for unique, vintage-inspired products. - **Handmade Luxury Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop high-end handmade products that showcase craftsmanship and sustainability as key selling points. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate conservation and upcycling practices into fashion manufacturing to reduce waste and promote environmental consciousness. - **Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine traditional craftsmanship techniques with salvaged or repurposed materials to create unique accessories that cater to the growing demand for sustainable fashion. - **Luxury Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore innovative materials sourcing and production methods to create exclusive, eco-friendly luxury goods for environmentally conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tattered Fabric-Heavy Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/our-legacy-1.md) - [Minimalist Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-bags.md) - [Everyday Sustainable Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials.md) - [Luxury Crossbody Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-fyra-bag.md) - [Nature Material-Made Luxe Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kengo-kuma-3.md) - [Artful Accessory Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patricia-nash-designs.md) - [Stylish Poppy-Inspired Cooler Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppy-collection.md) - [Premium European Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/generation-leather-collection.md) - [Avant-Garde Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanifa.md)