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Snakeskin Studded Sneakers

The Betwixt Python Print Kicks are Hip

— July 15, 2012 — Fashion
Reebok has teamed up with designer Melody Ehsani to make these Betwixt Python Print Kicks. The sneaker combines all the big fashion favorites, including studs, snakes and neons. The shoes are one of the five new releases from the Betwixt Collaboration Ambassador Program.

These sneaks are as punk-rock chic as you can get. The shoes feature gold-studded backs, python print skin that surrounds the shoe, black soles and totally fun pink and blue neon laces. It also has the word "love" inscribed in cursive across the toes.

Eshani is a Los Angeles fashion designer with a flair for funky, up-to-the-minute styles. This awesome sneaker will be available September 30, 2012, and will add a definite statement piece to anyone's wardrobe.

Trend Themes
1. Python Print Fashion - Expanding fashion trend of python prints on clothing and accessories offers an opportunity for designers and retailers to create unique collections featuring this exotic pattern.
2. Studded Sneakers - The growing popularity of studded sneakers inspires designers to find new and creative ways to integrate this edgy element into their footwear designs.
3. Flamboyant Laces - Vibrant and flamboyant laces in neon colors are on the rise, providing designers with an opportunity to add an extra pop of color and style to their shoes.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can take advantage of the demand for statement sneakers by creating and introducing new designs that incorporate python prints, studs, and bright laces.
2. Fashion Design - Designers can explore the use of exotic patterns, such as python print and incorporate fun and unique elements such as studs and neon-colored laces into their designs to create bold and daring fashion statements.
3. Accessories - As python prints continue to be popular, designers can incorporate this pattern into accessories such as bags, belts, and jewelry to expand their offerings and appeal to their customers' desire for exotic prints.
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