# Collaborative Military-Inspired Bags sacai and Porter Joined to Design a Series of Carriers By Riley von Niessen | Published 2018-07-12 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sacai-and-porter References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/sacai-porter-fw18-bag-capsule/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/sacaiofficial/?utm_source=ig_embed) For Fall/Winter 2018, [sacai and Porter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ugg-x-sacai) joined together to come up with a series of bag designs, which feature modernized military-inspired aesthetics that add a utilitarian touch to casual ensembles. Included in the collection are a number of [small backpacks and waist bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/general-research-parasite-bag) that come in a variety of color combinations, including bright orange and royal blue, military green and royal blue, pure black, as well as navy and turquoise. All of the bags have a slightly shiny finish to them, drawing more attention to the unique designs. To provide more storage space, the bags feature a [number of pockets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apc-x-gregory) that can be easily accessed from the outside, with heavy duty hardware keeping the contents placed inside safe. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Military-inspired Bags:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by combining military aesthetics with modern design and functionality. - **Collaborative Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by partnering with different brands to create unique and exciting products. - **Utilitarian Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by incorporating utilitarian elements into casual ensembles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry through the development of new bag designs and collaborations. - **Military Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the accessories industry by creating military-inspired bags with modern features and materials. - **Outdoor and Adventure Gear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the outdoor and adventure gear industry by incorporating military aesthetics into functional and stylish bags. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Floral-Detailed Nylon Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-3.md) - [Couture Bag Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-x-porter.md) - [Celebratory Plant-Based Bag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-tanker.md) - [Material-Updated Technical Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allnew-tanker.md) - [Workwear Hybrid Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sacai-x-carhartt-wip.md) - [High-Fashion Workwear Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-fashion-collaboration.md) - [QSR Cafe-Themed Luxe Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-and-starbucks.md) - [Elevated Collaborative Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bunney-1.md) - [Posh Plant-Based Bag Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porter-yoshida.md)