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Ultra Lightweight Backpacks

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Ultrahigh Knapsack by Outlier Can be Rolled Up for Easy Storage

— February 3, 2016 — Fashion
The Ultrahigh Backpack design by Outlier provides consumers with an incredibly lightweight backpack made to be incredibly portable with a flatpack aesthetic that can easily be rolled up and stored away. While the bag is incredibly light, it is equally as durable thanks to the use of Dyneema Composite fabrics.

Going beyond the functionality of a traditional knapsack, the Ultrahigh offers a duffle style cylinder shape to store all sort of necessities. The bag features an incredibly slim shape with two angled side pockets, webbed loops and mesh siding for added space. When not in use, the bag can easily be rolled up to a small pouch size and packed away to bring on travel. Within an instant the bag can be unfolded to resume its true shape.
Trend Themes
1. Ultra Lightweight Backpacks - The trend of ultra lightweight backpacks offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the travel gear industry by providing consumers with highly portable and durable backpack options.
2. Flatpack Aesthetic - The trend of incorporating a flatpack aesthetic in backpack designs presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion and outdoor gear industries by offering convenient and space-saving storage solutions.
3. Durable Materials - The trend of using durable materials like Dyneema Composite fabrics in backpack design provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in the materials and manufacturing industry by creating products that are both lightweight and long-lasting.
Industry Implications
1. Travel Gear - The travel gear industry can leverage the trend of ultra lightweight backpacks to develop innovative products that cater to travelers' need for portable and durable storage solutions.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can explore the flatpack aesthetic trend in backpack designs to create versatile and trendy products that appeal to style-conscious consumers.
3. Outdoor Gear - The outdoor gear industry can embrace the trend of using durable materials in backpack design to produce rugged and reliable products that withstand harsh outdoor conditions.
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