# Lightweight Insulating Jackets HOMI is Crowdfunding for Two Jackets Fit for All Four Seasons By Colin Smith | Published 2024-02-26 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tech-down References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sustainsportcr/homi-revolutionary-ultra-lightweight-down-jacket) The [Tech Down](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tech-take-back-box) and [MA-1 Bomber](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ma1-1) jackets from HOMI are revolutionary ultra-lightweight down jackets that combine sustainability, comfort, and style. They are made from recycled materials and filled with responsibly sourced down. They feature waterproof zippers, hidden pockets, reflective details, and adjustable hoods. They are designed to be packable, breathable, and durable. Both jackets have a unique 3M thinsulate baseline, magnetic zippers, and anti-humidity designs. The jackets are currently available for pre-order on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idoona-heated-jacket) until March 31, 2024. The backers can choose from four colors (black, navy, olive, and burgundy) and five sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL). The early bird prices start from $134 CAD for the Tech Down and $174 CAD for the MA-1 Bomber. The jackets are expected to be shipped in May 2024. The backers can also enjoy free shipping to the US, and shipping prices vary based on country. Image Credit: HOMI Creations ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Eco Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/ecoarchitecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Insulating Materials:** Exploring alternatives to traditional down materials that prioritize sustainability and comfort. - **Innovative Outerwear Features:** Incorporating advanced technology like waterproof zippers and magnetic closures in outerwear designs. - **Multi-seasonal Jacket Designs:** Developing versatile jackets suitable for all seasons without compromising on style or functionality. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Apparel:** Opportunities for outdoor apparel brands to embrace eco-friendly materials and cutting-edge features for enhanced product offerings. - **Crowdfunding Platforms:** The potential for crowdfunding platforms to support innovative fashion projects that prioritize sustainability and advanced design elements. - **Retail & E-commerce:** Adapting retail strategies to cater to the demand for multi-functional and sustainable outerwear options that resonate with environmentally conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Performance Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-restrictions-summit-jacketi.md) - [Advanced Technology Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idoona-heated-jacket.md) - [Performance-Driven Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/down-hood.md) - [Featherlight Ultra-Rare Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eiderdown-puffer-jacket.md) - [Packable Adventurer Puffer Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proof-powerfill-down-jacket.md) - [Adventurous Alpine-Ready Coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/houdini-moonwalk-houdi.md) - [High-Performance Weather-Resistant Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insulated-tech-collection.md) - [Ultra-Warm 3D Baffling Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helium-diamond-fuse-jacket.md) - [Bonded Baffling Insulation Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aether-rex-down-jacket.md)