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# Structured Leather Bucket Bags
A.P.C. Just Introduced a New Bucket Bag Called the Courtney

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2020-12-23 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-courtney
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2020/12/apc-courtney-bucket-handbags-leather-accessories-black-nut-brown-price-release)

If you're already looking ahead to the spring season, [A.P.C.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apc-x-gregory) has the perfect new bag for you and it's called the Courtney.

Along with the minimal garments released for the Spring/Summer 2021 season, A.P.C. has also launched a new handbag silhouette called the Courtney. The new style is meant to be an extension of the brand's lineup of leather goods, including the iconic Demi-lune purse. The Courtney comes in black and brown hues and features a structured, bucket-like shape. The bag also features accordion pleats at the opening, a [drawstring closure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-fleming-drawstring-bag), adjustable shoulder straps, and tonal topstitching details. To round things off, the bag features a supple [suede lining](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embellished-loop-bag) on the inside and A.P.C.’s signature logo stamped in gold on the outside.

The Courtney is currently available via A.P.C.'s online store.

Image Credit: A.P.C.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.7/10
- Popularity: 62% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Structured Leather Bucket Bags:** The trend of structured leather bucket bags presents opportunities for innovative designs, materials, and functionalities.
- **Minimalist Handbag Silhouettes:** The trend of minimalist handbag silhouettes opens up opportunities for sleek and understated designs that cater to the modern consumer.
- **Accented Drawstring Closures:** The trend of accented drawstring closures offers opportunities for creative and decorative closures that add visual interest to handbags.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can capitalize on the trend of structured leather bucket bags by producing high-quality bags with unique features and designs.
- **Luxury Fashion:** The luxury fashion industry has an opportunity to create minimalist handbag silhouettes using premium materials and exquisite craftsmanship.
- **Textile and Leather Manufacturing:** The textile and leather manufacturing industry can tap into the trend of accented drawstring closures by developing innovative closure technologies and materials.

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