# High Voltage Messenger Bag #60 By Eva Rubenov | Published 2006-07-17 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-voltage-messenger-bag-60 References: [gadgetmadness](http://www.gadgetmadness.com/archives/20060616-high_voltage_messenger_bag_60.php) & [fractalspin](http://www.fractalspin.com/x/product.php?productid=60&cat=13&page=1) Looking for a [unique backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patagonia-refugio-daypack-30l)? Fractal Spin is selling the High Voltage Messenger Bag for just $49.99 "The [army-green utility bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rc-outdoor-supply) is made to help change daily drudgery into a little less of a hassle. Made for men and women, this bag can carry your gear and turn some heads while you do it. Though it's probably not big enough for a non-12"-Powerbook-laptop (nor expressly waterproof nor padded), it is the perfect size to lug around the essentials--a PDA, an iPod, memory cards, your cellphone / smartphone, digital camera, wallet, and some nosh. There is a nice big pocket on the inside under the flap to hold more stuff, like a bunch of O'Reilly guides or a stack of gadget zines (see the detailed photos down below)." - Fractal Spin ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Unique Utility Bags:** The market for unique utility bags is on the rise as consumers are looking for products that help them stand out. - **Tech-enabled Bags:** Innovative backpack designs that cater to the needs of tech-savvy customers present an opportunity for new entrants in the market. - **Sustainable Backpacks:** Consumers are increasingly seeking eco-friendly backpack options that are both functional and environmentally responsible. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion and accessories industry can capitalize on the demand for unique and sustainable backpacks that cater to customers' tech-savvy lifestyles. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can partner with backpack manufacturers to create innovative bags that cater to consumers' specific technological needs. - **Outdoor Gear:** The outdoor gear industry can invest in creating backpacks that are both rugged and functional for consumers with active lifestyles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Organization-Forward Backpack Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matrix-backpack.md) - [Tactical Tech-Infused Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coalax-lancer300.md) - [Ultra-Versatile Laptop Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-laptop-backpack.md) - [Solar Generator-Integrated Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handsfree-2.md) - [Intentionally Rustic Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterfield-designs-vitesse-backpack.md) - [Minimalist Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-commuter-backpack.md) - [Utility Hiking Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rc-outdoor-supply.md) - [Capaciously Stylish Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-travel-backpacks.md) - [Retro Militant Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waxed-canvas-backpack.md)