# Signalling Backpacks Lee Myung Su's SEIL Bag is a Safety Measure Created for Cyclists By Summer Luu | Published 2010-09-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/myung-sus-seil-bag References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/seil-bag-wireless-led-signal-lights-for-cyclists.html) Designer Lee Myung Su's 'SEIL Bag' is lit-up with LED lights for the safety of cyclists. Incorporating [LED signal lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scoutlite-blinko), the bag allows cyclists to let others know which direction they're headed. Designer Lee Myung Su feels it is much safer and effective than putting out your arm to signal. Emergency signals are also implemented into the [cyclist's backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-backpack), making it perfect for any unforeseen situation. **Implications** - As our society moves closer to an eco-conscious one, the prevalence of cyclists continues to increase. Corporations and brands can capitalize on this new demographic of cyclists by investing in practical and stylish [safety accessories for them](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyclist-safety1). These products appeal directly to a consumer's pragmatism and their individuality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **LED Signal Lights:** The incorporation of LED signal lights presents an opportunity for innovative safety accessories in the cycling industry. - **Practical and Stylish Safety Accessories:** Investing in practical and stylish safety accessories for cyclists can appeal to the growing demographic and their individuality, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity. - **Eco-conscious Cycling:** The increasing prevalence of cyclists in an eco-conscious society opens up possibilities for corporations and brands to develop sustainable and eco-friendly cycling products. ### Who This Affects Most - **Cycling Accessories:** The cycling accessories industry could benefit from integrating LED signal lights and creating practical and stylish safety products. - **Technology:** The technology industry has the potential to provide innovative LED signaling solutions for various applications and industries, including cycling. - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion and apparel industry can tap into the demand for practical and stylish safety accessories by designing trendy and functional cycling products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gesture-Controlled Turn Signal Armbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flasher-armbands.md) - [Airbag-Deploying Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-airbag.md) - [Airbag Cyclist Safety Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerobag-system.md) - [Tech-Enhanced Safety Bike Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rear-bike-light.md) - [Cyclist Safety Light Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-safety-device.md) - [Omnidirectional Bike Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vis-lightpool-taillight.md) - [Illuminated Cycling Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illuminated-cycling-helmet.md) - [Commuter-Focused Reflected Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reflected-bag.md) - [Ergonomic Urbanite Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumos-nyxel.md)