# Badass Travel Bags Mastermind Japan Teams Up With Globetrotter for One Awesome Suitcase By Peter Vallas | Published 2011-05-15 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastermind-japan-suitcase References: [theworldsbestever](http://www.theworldsbestever.com/2011/05/03/mastermind-japan-x-globe-trotter-suitcase/) & [mastermindjapan](http://www.mastermindjapan.com) Mastermind Japan has teamed up with Globetrotter to make your luggage a whole lot cooler. If you've been to an airport recently, you've probably seen the [hundreds of suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airs-luggage) that almost all look the same. Sure, they have some cool colors, but when was the last time one actually stopped you from catching your flight? The Mastermind Japan & Globetrotter suitcase combines [vintage styling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-handcarry) with some killer graphics. The [leather suitcase](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-6) is exceptionally stylish and features the Mastermind skull logo tastefully on the inside and outside of the suitcase. The suitcase comes in your choice of a 21-inch or 31-inch size; you can even buy both if you really need the room. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Stylish Luggage:** Mastermind Japan and Globetrotter collaboration creates a new trend of travel bags with a vintage design and graphics that adds personal style to suitcases. - **Limited-edition Travel Accessories:** The exclusive collaboration between Mastermind Japan and Globetrotter creates a trend of limited edition suitcases and travel accessories for those who want unique and high-quality products. - **Designer Travel Gear:** Collaboration between high-end fashion and luggage industries creates a trend of designer travel gear that merges function and style. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Designer fashion brands, like Mastermind Japan, can increase their product range and target new customers by collaborating with luggage companies to create stylish travel accessories. - **Luggage:** Luggage companies, like GlobeTrotter, can find new ways to tap into the high-end fashion market and create limited edition products that resonate with fashion-forward consumers. - **Retail:** Retail companies can expand their product range with branded travel gear that offers a combination of fashion and function to meet the changing needs of modern travelers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Demure Secret Agent Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/globetrotter-x-007-graphite-grey-carryon.md) - [Collaborative Cartoon Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/globetrotter-x-disney-carryon-case.md) - [Premium British-Themed Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amf1-luggage.md) - [Fictional Spy-Inspired Suitvases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/james-bond-carryon-trolley-case.md) - [Adventurous Rolling Travel Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-travel-bag.md) - [Artist-Interpreted Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ptolemy-mann-x-rimowa-cabin-threshold.md) - [Luxury Suitcase Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-x-rick-owens.md) - [Customized Luggage Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travelpro-and-dominic-ciambrone.md) - [Colorful Luggage Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luggage-collab.md)