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# Electro-Neon Knapsacks
The Shred Scout Pack Reverts Back to 90s Style

By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-06-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shred-scout-pack
References: [radcollector](http://www.radcollector.com/news/2009/06/26/burton-x-high-cascade-shred-scout-pack/) & [burton](http://www.burton.com/Region.aspx?return=/default.aspx)

Why bring a normal colored knapsack with you this summer when you could bring this sweet Shred Scout Pack? These [neon-elctro backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tamagotchi-4) is perfect to add a little zing to your everyday carrying needs.

The backpack is designed by [Burton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydro-moc-at-goretex-1trl-x-mine77) and High Cascade Snowboard Camp and is obviously a modernized product of the 90s.

**Implications** - The 90s were an important time for alternative music and film that has since inspired many today to create artworks in homage to the decade. The need to revisit the old days helps artists reflect on where they came from. This has resulted in [retro works with a modern twist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintageinspired-technology-tech-brand-kickbacks-discman-is-nostalgic) that displays a lot of passion due to nostalgic moments in an artist's life.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.7/10
- Popularity: 11% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Electro-neon Fashion:** Opportunities for brands to create retro-inspired fashion with neon elements for a modern twist.
- **90s Nostalgia:** The resurgence of 90s culture and design creates opportunities for businesses to tap into consumer nostalgia.
- **Alternative Artworks:** Increased interest in and inspiration from 90s aesthetics is leading to a surge in retro-inspired art and design.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Brands can capitalize on the trend by incorporating neon elements into their designs to evoke an electro-neon style.
- **Retail:** Retailers can showcase retro-inspired products that appeal to consumers who are looking for a nostalgic touch in their purchases.
- **Art and Design:** The demand for retro-inspired artwork and design is on the rise, creating opportunities for artists and designers to create works with a 90s aesthetic.

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