The Christian Louboutin Roller-Boat Flat is part of the brand's spring-summer 2013 collection. It is the latest iteration of the Roller-Boat Spike shoe. In place of velour, this loafer boasts a leather upper that yields a more casual look. Granted, the shoe is bound to spice up an outfit no matter what material it is made out of.
Available in both black and white, the Christian Louboutin Roller-Boat Flat also boasts the label's signature red outsole. Covered in either all-black or all-white spikes, the loafer is made for the classy punk. A seasonal edition, the studded Christian Louboutin Roller-Boat Flat is available online for $1,175 USD. It will encourage men to embrace an edgier wardrobe for the summer season.
Spiked Leather Loafers
The Christian Louboutin Roller-Boat Flat is for the Classy Punk
Trend Themes
1. Spiked Loafers - There is a trend towards incorporating spikes and studs onto footwear, offering an edgier look for the fashion-forward consumer.
2. Casual Luxury - There is a trend towards incorporating high-end materials, such as leather, into casual footwear for an elevated yet comfortable look.
3. Summer Fashion - There is a trend towards incorporating bolder and more vibrant fashion choices for the summer season, catering to consumers looking to stand out with their style choices.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry has an opportunity to create more spiked and studded footwear options to cater to the growing trend towards edgier fashion choices.
2. Footwear - The footwear industry has an opportunity to incorporate higher-end materials, such as leather, into more casual styles to cater to consumers looking for comfortable yet elevated options.
3. Online Retail - The e-commerce industry has an opportunity to capitalize on the trend towards bolder and more vibrant fashion choices for the summer season by offering a wider range of options for consumers to choose from.