If you love all things duct tape, or you're a DYI fashionista, then you will love these purses and handbags from Fractal Spin. They have a purse made almost entirely of duct tape, as well several urban hobo bags that feature straps and accents made from duct tape. If it's a wallet you're looking for, try the sunburst duct tape wallet, it's very pleasing aesthetically.
Implications - Following the rise of the environmental movement, consumers are having a DIY revolution. Making or buying everyday products from recyclable materials may have once been an attempt on behalf of eco-conscious consumer to reduce the global carbon footprint, these products have now become popular fashion, art and decorating items for the stylish, green and money-conscious consumer.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Duct Tape Fashion
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating stylish and eco-friendly fashion items using duct tape.
- Recyclable DIY Products
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing and producing everyday products from recyclable materials.
- Eco-conscious Decorating
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in providing eco-friendly and trendy decorating items made from recyclable materials.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by incorporating duct tape as a stylish and sustainable material.
- Product Manufacturing
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the manufacturing industry by producing everyday products from recyclable materials.
- Home Decor
- Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry by offering eco-friendly and fashionable decorating items made from recyclable materials.
