Diffus, the design firm behind the innovative Climate Dress, has turned its talents to accessories. This solar powered handbag is the company’s latest sustainable creation.

Bags powered with solar energy are nothing new, but it's unusual to see a label using the photovoltaic ...

I haven't carried a backpack since I left high school, but if Karan Singh Gandhi's new Androcell backpack ever gets mass produced I may have to reconsider my stance.

The Singapore-born designer believes our clothing and accessories should offer more than aesthetic appeal. His Androcell backpack is a biopolymer accessory ...

Noon designers Jane Palmer and Marianne Fairbanks are putting space age technology into handbags with their innovative line of Solar bags. The women use their backgrounds in fibers and textiles to create high-tech messenger and tote bags.

A wafer-thin flexible solar panel is situated on the ...

Some of the world's most fashionable handbag designers are going green for Elle magazine. Last month the fashion rag asked the designers to create solar powered purses, which will be auctioned off on eBay. With the auction's launch tomorrow, we'll see the innovative technology employed by the likes of ...

The following array of 10 gadget-riddled handbags are so cool even male geeks will want their hands on one of them.

1. Purse with Built-In Nintendo System and Controllers

Amazing! This handbag is one of the geekiest I’ve ever seen in my whole life. It is a handbag complete with built in Nintendo Entertainment System including a controller that is attached to the outside with Velcro. It's a mod composed of an LCD from portable a DVD player and one of those NES on chip mods. The handbag certainly has a geek chic look about it.

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2. Internal Lights for Your Handbag

Often the contents of a woman's handbag is a mystery; even to the owner. However with this solar powered handbag finding what’s in the bottom of your bag is a doddle.

Bags just became more high-tech and eco-friendly thanks to G24 Innovations. The company has created dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), which are thin, inexpensive, and operable indoors. These innovative cells have become part of Mascotte's latest bag collection.

But why would anyone want a solar-powered bag, you ask? It's simple. Gadget ...