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The Y-3 Honja High Kicks are Slim-Fitting Stylish Shoes

— March 17, 2011 — Fashion
These Y-3 Honja High kicks are a sleek, stylish pair of sneakers that will add a subtle flair to your street-wear gear. Inspired by skate shoes, these kicks are a pair fit for hitting the pavement and coasting down the street.

Clean lines, multiple textures and a wicked colorway are what make the Y-3 Honja High a stand out amongst footwear. The upper is constructed out of full-grain cow leather with lining that features both leather and canvas.

The contrasting outsole on the Y-3 Honja High gives these shoes a sweet touch of color. Wear these with a pair of dark jeans, a wicked graphic tee and a fresh-fitted cap and you're all set to venture out in the summer weather.

Trend Themes

  1. Skate-inspired Footwear — Opportunity to create trendy and functional shoes inspired by skate culture.
  2. Multi-textured Sneakers — Opportunity to experiment with various materials and textures on shoe design.
  3. Sleek Streetwear — Opportunity to create stylish and practical clothing for the urban environment.

Industry Implications

  1. Footwear — Footwear industry can explore more collaborations and innovative techniques on shoe design with the skate culture.
  2. Fashion — Fashion industry can expand its streetwear segment and explore production with unique materials and colorways.
  3. Retail — Retail industry can cater to the demand of consumers for functional and stylish urban apparel and footwear.
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