# Urbane Packable Backpacks This Chic Backpack Can Be Compactly Folded Down Into Its Own Pouch By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2019-08-29 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/packable-backpacks References: [theculturecurators](https://theculturecurators.com/packable-performance-solo-new-york-unveil-a-packable-backpack/) & [solo-ny](https://solo-ny.com/collections/downtown/products/packable-backpack) The concept of [packable backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airback-flex) is not entirely new as there are a few brands out there that offer backpacks that can be [compressed into a more compact form](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-pacific-huckpack-duffel-bag), but the fact of the matter is that these backpacks tend to look downright drab and inelegantly scrunched-up, an issue that the gorgeously designed Solo New York Packable Backpack mercifully does not suffer from. This packable backpack well and truly addresses the conundrum of the difficult-to-please urban busy-bee: how to quickly and seamlessly go from being able to ferry your daily necessities around to a state of hands-free bliss. In conventional form, this [full-size packable backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kifaru-backpacks) offers the durability to carry whatever you'd carry in a regular backpack and features a suave black camouflage pattern with a subtle hint of gloss that gleams pleasingly amid the bright lights of the city. When you don't need to carry anything however, you can quickly and easily fold the backpack into its own pouch, at which point it fits in the palm of your hand. Available for an exceptionally reasonable price of only $19.99, the Solo New York Packable Backpack is ideal for situations when you want to have a backpack on hand but don't necessarily want to be lugging one on your shoulders at all times. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Packable Backpacks:** Designing packable backpacks that are both functional and stylish. - **Urban Lifestyle Accessories:** Creating accessories that cater to the needs and style preferences of urban dwellers. - **Compact Storage Solutions:** Developing innovative ways to fold and store items for maximum convenience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Integrating packable backpacks into fashion brands and offering trendy designs. - **Travel and Outdoor Gear:** Providing compact and lightweight backpack options for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. - **E-commerce:** Selling and marketing packable backpacks through online platforms for easy accessibility and affordability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Compact Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanobag-daypack.md) - [Ultra-Compact Packable Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanobag-1.md) - [Minimalist Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-commuter-backpack.md) - [Ultra-Lightweight Foldable Waterproof Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-waterproof-backpack.md) - [Capaciously Stylish Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-travel-backpacks.md) - [Versatile 30L Travel Back Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/30l-travel-pack.md) - [Adaptable Three-in-One Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultix-outdoors-superpack.md) - [Stylishly Versatile Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tracksmith-olmsted-pack.md) - [Chic Weekend Jaunt Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carl-friedrik-72hour-backpack.md)