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- Despite only going on your feet, footwear has evolved tremendously over the years to provide consumers with not only function, but aesthetic appeal as well. Whether it’s on the runway or on store shelves, shoes have become more than just an ordinary wardrobe accessory. From high-tech footwear trends to DIY alternatives and futuristic designs, Trend Hunter’s shoes category is here to showcase how traditional fashion accessories are evolving.

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Athlete-Inspired Designer Sportswear

An elegant and performance-driven designer sportswear collection is launched two weeks before Serena Williams’ tennis match at the U.S. Open. The capsule, appropriately dubbed ‘QUEEN,&#... (GALLERY)

Chunky Satin Sneakers - Nike's Air Max 95 Silhouette Was Updated with a 'Red Crush' Colorway

Chunky Satin Sneakers Nike's Air Max 95 Silhouette Was Updated with a 'Red Crush' Colorway

Ahead of the quickly approaching fall season, Nike revitalized its iconic Air Max 95 model, outfitting it in a luxe ‘Red Crush’ colorway. The blood-red hue is shown on the uppers, with... [More]

Kevlar-Infused Hiking Shoes - The Naglev Unico Kevlar Hiker is Lightweight, Protective and Comfy

Kevlar-Infused Hiking Shoes The Naglev Unico Kevlar Hiker is Lightweight, Protective and Comfy

The Naglev Unico Kevlar Hiker shoe is a rugged piece of gear for outdoor enthusiasts to integrate into their roster of equipment when seeking out an advanced way to maintain comfort and safety when... [More]

Retro Perforated Sneakers - Reebok's '3D OP.38' Sneakers Give Its Classic a Modern Makeover

Retro Perforated Sneakers Reebok's '3D OP.38' Sneakers Give Its Classic a Modern Makeover

Sportswear label Reebok Classic introduces its new 3D OP.98 Sneaker silhouette, boasting a familiar feel as it is essentially a new iteration of its 3D Opus sneaker. The overall look of the new shoe... [More]

Story-Inspired Interactive Campaigns - The Converse Campaign Encourages People to Claim Their Chucks

Story-Inspired Interactive Campaigns The Converse Campaign Encourages People to Claim Their Chucks

A mysterious and highly engaging Converse campaign is running along Queen Street West in Toronto from August 10th until August 20th. The out-of-home project seeks to motivate rebellious spirits to... [More]

Collaborative Climbing Shoes - TOMS and So iLL Came Together to Reimagine Signature Silhouettes

Collaborative Climbing Shoes TOMS and So iLL Came Together to Reimagine Signature Silhouettes

TOMS and So iLL came together to create an exclusive line of shoes as a perk for those who support 1Climb and its mission to fund climbing walls for Boys and Girls Clubs around the country, as well... [More]

Fashionably Refined Collaborations - Oliver Cabell and TRIWA Release a Watch and Sneaker Combo

Fashionably Refined Collaborations Oliver Cabell and TRIWA Release a Watch and Sneaker Combo

The fashion-forward and incredibly refined collaboration between luxe footwear brand Oliver Cabell and Swedish watchmaker TRIWA is set to drop on August 21st. Without a doubt, this launch will be... [More]

50 Futuristic Galactic Fashion Products - From Spacesuit-Inspired Jackets to Astrophysicist Ties

50 Futuristic Galactic Fashion Products From Spacesuit-Inspired Jackets to Astrophysicist Ties

Galactic fashion has seen a surge in popularity as designers focus their vision on the future. With the ever-developing world of technology and the emergence of strategies for Mars colonization,... [More]

Award-Winning Hiking Boots - ECCO'S EXOSTRIKE DYNEEMA Won a 2018 OutDoor Industry Award

Award-Winning Hiking Boots ECCO'S EXOSTRIKE DYNEEMA Won a 2018 OutDoor Industry Award

ECCO, a Danish footwear manufacturer and retailer that’s known for its stylish modern designs that are built for comfort and durability, was recently recognized for its innovation, winning a... [More]

Stylish Everyday Trainers - LANE EIGHT's Trainer AD 1 is Performance-Driven & Aesthetically Pleasing

Stylish Everyday Trainers LANE EIGHT's Trainer AD 1 is Performance-Driven & Aesthetically Pleasing

It is often the case that one has to sacrifice function for style and vice versa but that is not the case with LANE EIGHT’s everyday trainers. The brand’s latest AD 1 silhouette is a... [More]

Sleek Contemporary Sneakers - The Nike Blazer Lows Have a Different Iteration of the Iconic Swoosh

Sleek Contemporary Sneakers The Nike Blazer Lows Have a Different Iteration of the Iconic Swoosh

The upcoming Nike Blazer Low is a pair of highly contemporary sneakers that will most definitely add a sense of sporty class to any stylish outfit. While the model boasts a soft suede upper, the... [More]

International Soda-Branded Sneakers - The Kith x Coca-Cola Converse Shoe Collection is Hip

International Soda-Branded Sneakers The Kith x Coca-Cola Converse Shoe Collection is Hip

The Kith x Coca-Cola Converse Shoe Collection includes a series of sneakers that are each designed with an attention to hip aesthetics and the iconic namesake soda to offer consumers a way to show... [More]

Highlighter-Themed Sneaker Packs - Nike Unveils a Range of Air Jordan XI Low Retro IE Sneakers

Highlighter-Themed Sneaker Packs Nike Unveils a Range of Air Jordan XI Low Retro IE Sneakers

Nike’s Jordan Brand unveils a series of Air Jordan XI Low IE sneakers to end off its summer offerings of the year. The footwear model was originally worn by basketball all-star Michael Jordan... [More]

Sustainable Corn-Based Sneakers - The Reebok Future Team Launches the NPC UK Cotton Sneakers

Sustainable Corn-Based Sneakers The Reebok Future Team Launches the NPC UK Cotton Sneakers

The Reebok Future team recently unveiled its first product from its ‘Cotton + Corn’ sustainability initiative, and it is the NPC UK Cotton sneakers. Last year, the sportswear label... [More]

Sleek Football-Inspired Fashion Collabs - C.P. Company & adidas' Reward Their Fan Base's Loyalty

Sleek Football-Inspired Fashion Collabs C.P. Company & adidas' Reward Their Fan Base's Loyalty

For its first fashion collab ever, luxe Italian brand C.P. Company taps into adidas Originals. As consumers have been “pairing adidas trainers with C.P. Company garments for decades,”... [More]

Durable Celebratory Skateboarding Footwear - adidas' 'Aloha Super' Pays Tribute to Mark Gonzales

Durable Celebratory Skateboarding Footwear adidas' 'Aloha Super' Pays Tribute to Mark Gonzales

The Aloha Super is a pair of skateboarding footwear that is launched by adidas to celebrate Mark Gonzales’ 20-year partnership with the label’s imprint. The model honors both the pro... [More]

Soda Brand-Inspired Sneakers Nike's New Sprite Sneakers Feature a Vivid On-Brand Colorway

Nike’s lightweight Epic React silhouette was updated with a new soda-inspired look, resulting in a pair of Sprite sneakers that boast a bold colorway that combines hues of gray, lime green,... [More]

Pastel-Hued Knit Sneakers - Nike's Latest Mamba Rage Iteration Features a Muted Color Palette

Pastel-Hued Knit Sneakers Nike's Latest Mamba Rage Iteration Features a Muted Color Palette

Nike’s Mamba Rage, a sneaker model that was created in collaboration with basketball star Kobe Bryant, recently received a seasonal update. The lightweight knit sneakers were updated with a... [More]

3D-Printed Ballet Slippers - 'P-rouette' Features a Pain-Reducing Design for Dancers

3D-Printed Ballet Slippers 'P-rouette' Features a Pain-Reducing Design for Dancers

3D printing technology makes it possible for highly customized pieces of footwear to be created, not just for an individual, but for specific physical activities—such as basketball shoes with high-... [More]

Elegant Holographic Sneaker Releases - Nike's Holographic Pre Love O.X Sneakers are Stylish and Bold

Elegant Holographic Sneaker Releases Nike's Holographic Pre Love O.X Sneakers are Stylish and Bold

Those looking to elevate their footwear game should look no further than Nike’s holographic Pre Love O.X sneakers, which offers a stylish and practical piece to enhance one’s wardrobe.... [More]

Surgeon-Designed Shoes - Marion Parke's High Heel Styles Have Contoured Insoles to Support the Foot

Surgeon-Designed Shoes Marion Parke's High Heel Styles Have Contoured Insoles to Support the Foot

Many women are well aware of the damages that can be done to the body by wearing high heels all day, every day, but few are deterred by the potential long-term harm that can be done to the feet—to... [More]

Anime-Inspired Sneaker Series - ASICS and Foot Locker Teamed Up to Create 'The Sun and The Snake'

Anime-Inspired Sneaker Series ASICS and Foot Locker Teamed Up to Create 'The Sun and The Snake'

To kick off the launch of the Welcome to the Dojo collection of apparel and footwear, Foot Locker and ASICS launched an Anime-style series called ‘The Sun and The Snake.’ This new... [More]

Hiking-Inspired Footwear Series - ROA Introduces a Range of Footwear for Mountain Enthusiasts

Hiking-Inspired Footwear Series ROA Introduces a Range of Footwear for Mountain Enthusiasts

Italian label ROA drops its latest collection for the Fall/Winter 2018 season, with a strong inspiration drawn from a hiking lifestyle. The label sees two new versions of its signature boots,... [More]

Glossy Electric Blue Sneakers - Nike's Neon Royal Sneakers Boasts a Foamposite-Style Uppers

Glossy Electric Blue Sneakers Nike's Neon Royal Sneakers Boasts a Foamposite-Style Uppers

Nike has added to its seasonal releases with a new sneaker model that’s said to be a part of its Rivals Pack, with the statement model featuring a vivid electric blue colorway called Neon... [More]

Athlete-Inspired Designer Sportswear - Virgil Abloh & Nike Collaborate on a Line for Serena Williams

Athlete-Inspired Designer Sportswear Virgil Abloh & Nike Collaborate on a Line for Serena Williams

An elegant and performance-driven designer sportswear collection is launched two weeks before Serena Williams’ tennis match at the U.S. Open. The capsule, appropriately dubbed ‘QUEEN,&#... [More]

Virtual Footwear

Virtual technologies are enhancing interactivity in the footwear industry

Implications - The inclusion of scanning and augmented reality technologies into the footwear industry, whether for artistic purposes or for design-related functions, serves to enhance relationships between brands and their already-passionate consumers. Infusing a greater level of interactivity into consumers' purchase journeys solidifies this industry's commitment to both form and functionality, as well as optimizing consumer experience. [More]

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