# Minimalist Travel Shoulder Bags The New JJJound X Porter Collab Boasts Stylish Passport Bags By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2021-09-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jjj-hound-x-porter References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/jjjjound-porter-bags-release-date-info/) & [jjjjound](https://www.jjjjound.com/) The newly launched JJJound x [PORTER](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bunney-1) collection includes two new 'Iron Blue' shoulder bags designed for easy and stylish travel. The new collection offers two bags -- one small and one medium-sized --both of which present a similar minimalist design. Dressed in a navy blue nylon fabric and equipped with metal hardware, a detachable strap, and a [Tyvek](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jjjjound-x-porter) name tag, these side bags offer shoppers a classy, no-frills option for [fashion-forward travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monos-and-simonmiller). This collaboration marks the second time that JJJound has teamed up with the Japanese luggage and accessories brand to offer a line of travel-specific gear. Previously, the two labels connected to drop a collection of high-end duffel bags, pouches, and briefcases, which also refined PORTER's classic styles. Image Credit: JJJ Hound/PORTER ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Minimalist Travel Bags:** Designing sleek and stylish luggage options specifically for travel needs provides an opportunity for disrupting traditional heavy and bulky luggage designs. - **Collaborations in Fashion:** Enterprising fashion brands can push boundaries and create new trends by collaborating with complementary brands in different industries. - **Sustainable Fabrics for Luggage:** Incorporating eco-friendly materials in luggage design offers an opportunity for companies to differentiate their products and cater to consumers' increasing environmental concerns. ### Who This Affects Most - **Luggage:** The luggage industry can transform its approach towards sustainable materials, sleek design, and collaborations to create unique offerings for travel enthusiasts. - **Fashion:** Collaborations with other companies and experimentation with minimalist designs can revolutionize the fashion industry and offer consumers unconventional choices. - **Travel:** Travelers need new, agile, and trendy options that are specific to their travel purposes, opening up opportunities for luggage and fashion companies to create products that cater to less explored consumer requirements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elevated Collaborative Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bunney-1.md) - [Functional Collaborative Technical Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comme-des-garons-and-porter.md) - [Celebratory Plant-Based Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-tanker.md) - [Tubular Supplemental Luggage Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jollying-messenger-bag.md) - [Optimized Airline Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-porter-backpack.md) - [Celebrity-Coveted Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprayground-offers.md) - [Fashion-Forward Luggage Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monos-and-simonmiller.md) - [Material-Updated Technical Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allnew-tanker.md) - [QSR Cafe-Themed Luxe Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-and-starbucks.md)