# Towel-Drying Beach Bags The 'Wet-Dry Bag' Separates Beach Attire & Dries Your Wet Items By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-06-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wetdry-bag References: [theawesomer](http://theawesomer.com/battenwear-wet-dry-bag/325741/) & [hickorees](http://www.hickorees.com/brand/battenwear/product/wet-dry-bag-black) This amazing beach bag called the Wet-Dry Bag contains separate pouches that allow you to toss in your wet towels and bathing suits to air dry without getting the rest of your bag or items wet at all. This beach bag concept was created by designer Shinya Hasegawa and 'Battenwear.' The ultimate goal for this bag is to present a convenient and practical bag for those who crave [non-stop travel and exploration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultix-outdoors-superpack). The bag is modeled with inspiration from the 1980s beach surfer attire. This stylish and sporty Wet-Dry Bag is available in black, blue or red. The material is a [soft cloth nylon built for durability](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nylon-tote-bags). The bag can be carried as tote bag or slung over your shoulder like a backpack. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 65% | 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Separate Pouches:** The use of separate pouches in beach bags allows for the easy and efficient drying of wet items without getting the rest of the bag wet. - **Practical Travel Bags:** The creation of beach bags that are convenient and practical for non-stop travel and exploration. - **Stylish Sporty Bags:** The design of beach bags that incorporate the style and functionality of 1980s beach surfer attire. ### Where This Applies - **Travel Accessories:** The travel accessories industry has the opportunity to develop innovative bags that cater to the needs of travelers who require separate pouches for wet items. - **Outdoor Apparel:** The outdoor apparel industry can capitalize on the trend of stylish and sporty bags inspired by beach surfer attire to offer functional and fashionable options for beachgoers. - **Textile Manufacturing:** The textile manufacturing industry has the potential to produce durable and water-resistant materials suitable for wet-dry bags that can be used for various purposes beyond beach trips. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Quick-Dry Mesh Duffle Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luno-mesh-gear-duffel.md) - [Water-Ready Duffle Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zhik-submersible-duffel-bag.md) - [Multifunctional Beach Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bumruk.md) - [Waterproof Ocean-Grade Utility Totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-tote.md) - [Woven Statement Totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holst-lee1.md) - [Beach Backpack Recliners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beach-backpack-recliner.md) - [Eco-Conscious Beach Towels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiveadrift.md) - [Celebrity-Coveted Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprayground-offers.md) - [Sleek Multifuntional Lifestyle Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bask-bag.md)