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# Manly Survival Kits
The Gentleman's Survival Kit Will Keep Any Man Prepared in Dire Circumstances

By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-05-04 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gentlemans-survival-kit
References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2014/05/01/The-Gentlemans-Survival-Kit-Is-a-Masterpiece-of-Disaster-Preparedness/) & [pscmpf.blogspot](http://pscmpf.blogspot.ca/2012/10/gentlemans-survival-kit.html)

While men can be quite adept at improvising a situation, it can always help to have a dedicated [gentleman's survival kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bride-kit). This kit comes with all the essentials that a manly man needs to be manly.

You never know when you're going to need [Jack Daniels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-balm-squad) Tennessee Honey whiskey or a hatchet and that's what this survival kit is for. The kit comes in a suave leather case with a wooden interior. All of the pieces are strapped in, so as not to have everything moving around.

Other items in the kit include things like [kindling and a flask](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tincup-x-alpine-start), to cover a broad scope of situations that could arise in the everyday life of a gentleman. Sometimes just being manly isn't enough; doing your preparation early is a must.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Gentleman's Survival Kits:** Companies can offer customized survival kits with manly and essential items that would cater to the male market.
- **Personalized Survival Kits:** Creating personalized survival kits for different age groups, lifestyles, and locations can provide a new market segment for survival kit sellers to capture.
- **Luxury Survival Kits:** Manufacturers can create high-end survival kits with timeless design elements, premium tools, and gourmet food items to attract the luxury consumer market.

### Where This Applies

- **Outdoor Gear and Camping:** Outdoor gear companies can develop survival kit collections for their existing customer base and attract new customers with curated collections.
- **Online Retail:** E-commerce platforms can partner with survival kit providers and offer personalized or customized options to their customers to expand their product offerings and add value to their existing customers.
- **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods brands can create survival kits that align with their brand values and provide a new and unique product category for their customers.

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