# Handbags Trend Report Understand Consumer Interests in Fashion Accessories By Taylor Keefe | Published 2012-04-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handbags-trend-report References: [trendreports](http://www.trendreports.com/research/handbags) Want to know what fashion accessories are most popular with consumers? With Trend Hunter's [Handbags Trend Report](http://www.trendreports.com/research/handbags), you will have access to over 500 samples of handbag trend research, as well as 52 PRO Trends, including *Pop Culture Couture*, *Customcessories* and *Zodiac Branding*. Female consumers are constantly looking for the best fashion accessories to complete their outfits. None are more popular than handbags. From [exotic animal skin couture bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ophidian-mini-bag-collection) to [fair trade totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coachtopia-1), our report sheds light on trends that not only capture consumer attention, but spill over into other industries, creating new and emerging opportunities for business-minded professionals. Don't let your company lose out on trends that could seriously impact the fashion world; find inspiration with our research. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Pop Culture Couture:** Design handbags inspired by pop culture icons or media that will resonate with consumers. - **Customcessories:** Offer personalized handbags with monograms, messages, or designs to appeal to individual tastes. - **Zodiac Branding:** Incorporate astrological symbols or designs into handbags to appeal to consumers' personal style and spirituality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Identify new handbag trends and styles to incorporate into your fashion brand's offerings - **Personalized Gifts:** Create custom handbags as unique and special gifts for loved ones, friends, or clients. - **Marketing and Branding:** Explore how handbags can be used as promotional products or branded merch to reach target audiences ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium Indian-Made Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carriall-3.md) - [Chic Versatile Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chic-versatile-bags.md) - [Travel-Inspired Handbag Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patricia-nash-designs-bags.md) - [Indian-Made Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilaasa-lifestyle.md) - [Opulent Designer Laptop Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-laptop-bag.md) - [Versatile Warped Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-3.md) - [Resurging Quilted-Denim Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coach-tabby-shoulder-bag.md) - [Handle-Only Fashion Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-budget-bag.md) - [Functional Accessible Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hobo-1.md)