# Selective Protective Bags The Muji Weatherproof Bag Cover Cures those Wet Spells By Meghan Young | Published 2010-02-27 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muji-weatherproof-bag-cover References: [core77](http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/mujis_weatherproof_carry-home_bags_16036.asp) & [muji](http://www.muji.com) Using paper bags on all occasions can be tricky in bad weather, thankfully the [Muji](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muji-labo) weatherproof bag cover is here to the rescue! Although it's very admirable that many companies are reverting back to paper bags, it's also very annoying when those [wet winter storms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weatherman-trek-umbrella) hit or those thundering rainfalls pour down; but with if all retailers adopt the Muji weatherproof bag cover, we may never have to fret about our beloved new purchases again. Employees simply slip a plastic cover over the paper bag and voila! it's weatherproof. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Weatherproof Bag Covers:** The development of weatherproof bag covers presents an opportunity for retailers to provide consumers with a convenient solution for protecting their purchases in bad weather. ### Where This Applies - **Retail:** Retailers can potentially adopt weatherproof bag covers to enhance the customer experience and reduce the risk of damaged products during inclement weather. - **Packaging:** The packaging industry has the opportunity to innovate and create more sustainable and weather-resistant solutions, such as biodegradable or reusable bag covers. - **Fashion:** In the fashion industry, designers can explore incorporating weatherproof materials into bags and accessories to offer consumers stylish and functional options for rainy weather. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Sleek Paper Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muji-labo.md) - [Everyday Sustainable Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials.md) - [Recyclable Chilled Grocery Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freshbag-recyclable-cool-bag.md) - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Rainproof Wheelchair Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobidry.md) - [Multimodal Waterproof Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimodal-waterproof-backpacks.md) - [Waterproof Red Packets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bunney.md) - [Functional Comfort-Focused Briefcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apex-briefcase.md) - [Ruggedized Rollable Bicycle Mudguards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-mudguard.md)