# Post-Modern Knapsacks Isar Laptop Rucksack by Côte&Ciel Puts a New Twist on a Classic Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isar-laptop-rucksack-by-cteciel References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/isar-laptop-rucksack-by-coteciel/) & [fancy.to](http://fancy.to/jo7b0y) The number of backpack designs out there is surely endless, but the Isar Laptop Rucksack by [Côte&Ciel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-backpack) is likely going to be one of the more simplistically modern ones you'll find. Featuring [special compartments throughout](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matrix-backpack) to keep all of your essential items with you no matter where you go, the Isar Laptop Rucksack by Côte&Ciel can fit laptops ranging in size from 13 to 15-inches snug and secure within the enclosure. The Isar Laptop Rucksack by Côte&Ciel might look great, but it's also a [sustainably crafted bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-30); polyester, wool and eco-yarn are utilized in the manufacturing process to decrease the new materials used to make it. What's more, the Isar Laptop Rucksack by Côte&Ciel is also water resistant to help keep your items dry during a sudden rain shower. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Modern Backpacks with Special Compartments:** Opportunities for disrupting the backpack industry and enhancing the functionality of backpacks through strategic and minimalistic designs with special compartments to keep essential items organized. - **Sustainable Backpack Manufacturing:** An opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry with sustainable manufacturing processes that utilize eco-friendly materials and decrease new materials to reduce environmental impact. - **Water-resistant Backpacks:** Opportunities to create water-resistant backpacks with innovative materials and designs to help protect essential items from water damage. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Apparel:** Innovation opportunities in the fashion and apparel industry to create sustainable and functional backpacks with modern designs that appeal to eco-conscious consumers. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunities for the consumer electronics industry to partner with backpack manufacturers to create specialized compartments and designs that securely and efficiently hold electronic devices. - **Outdoor Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the outdoor gear industry to create water-resistant backpacks with features that cater to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Contemporary Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bis-classic-backpack.md) - [Minimalist Accordion-Style Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lundi-rubens-backpack.md) - [Sophisticatedly Playful Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fjallraven-kanken-koncept.md) - [Upcycled Carrying Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coastline-ecosmart.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) - [Sophisticated Backpack Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-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)