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Pearl-Studded Sneakers

These New Gucci Sneakers Feature Boldly Luxurious Accents

— January 28, 2017 — Fashion
These new Gucci sneakers come in a number of different variations, however each makes use of the same sleek low-top silhouette.

One of two pairs that were recently made available on the luxury house's website has a light beige base and large coral flowers embroidered on the sides. Surrounding this are thick green leaves and additional flowers. Beneath, the brand's iconic green and red stripes can be seen.

The other version has stark white uppers, with blue, red and white stripes complementing the sides. These new Gucci sneakers standout for the soles however, as there are large gold-framed pearls adhered to them. On the heels of both versions, a touch of shiny snake-like material is added for a little more contrast.
Trend Themes
1. Bold Embellishments - The trend of bold embellishments, such as large pearls and embroidered designs, offers disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry.
2. Luxurious Accents - The trend of incorporating luxurious accents, like gold-framed pearls and shiny materials, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the footwear industry.
3. Statement Sneakers - The trend of statement sneakers, featuring striking designs and unique details, opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury fashion market.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can leverage the trend of bold embellishments and luxurious accents to create innovative designs and unique products.
2. Footwear - The footwear industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating bold and luxurious accents into their shoe designs.
3. Luxury Fashion - The luxury fashion market can embrace the trend of statement sneakers to offer customers distinctive and high-end footwear options.
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