Whimsical Luggage Collections

Gucci's Latest Luggage Collection Features Hand-Sewn Patches

Gucci's latest luggage line from its Cruise 2018 collection features fun, travel-inspired details.

With hand-embroidered and hand-sewn patches, no two items from this collection are alike. Gucci has been making waves recently by releasing eccentric, bold fashions. In contrast to normcore styles that were popular a few years ago, Gucci's layering of texture, color and pattern have made for a look that seems to blatantly reject anything neutral or boring and its latest luggage collection is no exception.

The hand-sewn patches added onto Gucci's classic canvas logo print makes for a youthful aesthetic that appeals to Millennials' priority for traveling. Referencing a traveler's backpack covered in patches from their trips abroad, Gucci has created a luxury collection that feels surprisingly attainable to the Millennial consumer.

Whimsical Luggage
Gucci's hand-sewn patch collection taps into the trend of whimsical luggage with fun, travel-inspired details.
Eccentric Fashion
Gucci's bold and eclectic fashion approach presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry.
Millennial Travel
Gucci's youthful aesthetic and focus on travel appeals to the Millennial consumer, highlighting opportunities in the travel industry.

Who This Affects Most

Fashion
The fashion industry can explore disruptive innovation through eccentric and bold designs, like Gucci's latest luggage collection.
Travel
The travel industry can tap into the trend of whimsical luggage and prioritize the Millennial consumer's desire for unique and personalized travel accessories.
Luxury Goods
Luxury goods industry can incorporate unique and attainable elements, such as hand-sewn patches, to attract Millennial consumers.
SCORE
2.1 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 34%
Activity 20%
Freshness 8%