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# Sleeping Bag Backpacks
The Polo Backpack is a Comfortable Carry-All

By Michael Hines | Published 2010-09-07 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polo-backpack
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/09/03/is-this-the-future-of-hand-baggage/) & [annaperugini.blogspot](http://annaperugini.blogspot.com/)

If you're prone to sleeping at odd times, or spend long hours traveling or at school, then the Polo Backpack is for you. This [backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultix-outdoors-superpack) was designed by Anna Perugini to instantly convert into a [suitable place to sleep](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resten) on a moment's notice.

There is a [built-in face cover and pillow](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cabeau) on the Polo Backpack, making it a viable option when you just need to catch a few winks between flights or classes. If you want to find out more about the Polo Backpack or see more of Anna Perguini's work, click on the reference links.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 40% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Convertible Backpacks:** Opportunity for creating backpacks that can be easily converted into different forms for added functionality.
- **Sleeping Gear Innovation:** Potential for developing innovative sleeping gear that provides convenience and comfort for people on-the-go.
- **Multi-purpose Travel Accessories:** Demand for travel accessories that serve multiple functions, such as a backpack that can also function as a sleeping bag.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Outdoor Gear:** Opportunity for outdoor gear manufacturers to incorporate convertible designs into their product lines.
- **Travel and Tourism:** Potential for travel companies to offer innovative sleeping solutions for their customers to enhance their travel experiences.
- **Education:** Opportunity for educational institutions to provide practical solutions for students who require rest during long hours at school.

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