The New Krabu Collection of Backpacks is Stylish and Crafty
Farida Helmy — May 30, 2014 — Social Good
References: oliberte & thecoolector
If you're planning on traveling for most of the summer, make sure you treat yourself to these awesome-looking and sustainable backpacks. Recently launched by Ontario-based sustainable lifestyle brand -- that supports worker rights in sub-Saharan Africa -- Oliberte, the new Krabu collection is stunning and will be the perfect companion on any trip.
The very dapper line of sustainable backpacks is unique because unlike a lot of the eco and green products, the level of craftsmanship and quality of the products are exceptional. The stylish bags come in a variety of colors with a bevy of features, which includes a dual buckle closure system, top quality Ethiopian camel pullup leather and a credit-card sized zipped leather pocket.
The very dapper line of sustainable backpacks is unique because unlike a lot of the eco and green products, the level of craftsmanship and quality of the products are exceptional. The stylish bags come in a variety of colors with a bevy of features, which includes a dual buckle closure system, top quality Ethiopian camel pullup leather and a credit-card sized zipped leather pocket.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Backpacks - The trend towards sustainable and ethical production of backpacks offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
2. Craftsmanship and Quality - The increased demand for high-quality, well-crafted backpacks presents opportunities for companies to specialize in luxury backpacks and accessories.
3. Ethical Consumerism - As consumers become more conscious of labor practices and environmental impact, there is a growing trend towards companies promoting fair trade and sustainable production in the backpack industry.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Accessories - Incorporating sustainability and ethical production practices into the fashion and accessories industry can offer new opportunities and improve brand reputation.
2. Travel and Tourism - Creating sustainable and high-quality backpacks that are designed for travelers can disrupt the backpack industry and appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers.
3. Leather and Tanneries - As companies develop new, eco-friendly ways to produce leather, there is an opportunity for innovation and disruption in the tanning and leather industry.
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