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Polkadot Lifestyle Sneakers

The Nike Roshe NM QS Dot Design is a Playful Iteration

— June 9, 2015 — Fashion
The Roshe NM QS Dot is a playful iteration of the original design. What has typically been very simple, has now taken a bit of a playful turn that will appeal to those really looking forward to the summer season. Its yellow and black colorway takes on a polkadot design that really stands out amongst the crowd.

Part of the Summer 2015 Quickstrike release from Nike Sportswear, the Roshe NM QS Dot is a limited edition design that will inspire people to have more fun with their wardrobes. It boasts a Varsity Maize mesh upper, white accents in the form of lining, Swoosh and Free-esque NM sole unit and comes complete with matching yellow rope laces. The Roshe NM QS Dot shoe is currently hitting only the Japanese market in Tokyo.
Trend Themes
1. Printed Sneakers - The playful polka dot design on the Nike Roshe NM QS Dot opens doors for printed designs on sneakers.
2. Limited Edition Footwear - The limited release of the Roshe NM QS Dot creates an opportunity for other footwear companies to experiment with limited edition designs.
3. Bold Colorways - The yellow and black colorway of the Roshe NM QS Dot sets a trend for bold and bright color combinations in sneakers.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The playful design of the Roshe NM QS Dot shows potential for sneaker companies to experiment with playful and unique designs.
2. Fashion - The limited edition release of the Roshe NM QS Dot highlights the potential for fashion companies to create exclusive, must-have items to increase sales and brand loyalty.
3. Sportswear - The use of bold color combinations in the Roshe NM QS Dot opens up an opportunity for sportswear companies to incorporate more bright colors into their designs.
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