# Lush Pink-Floral Lifestyle Sneakers Jack Harlow Presents His 1906R Sneaker Collaboration By Amy Duong | Published 2024-05-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-collaboration References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/jack-harlow-new-balance-1906-sneakers/)  Jack Harlow introduces his new [1906R](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-model) sneaker collaboration with [New Balance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-7). He first became an ambassador for New Balance in 2022. Harlow noted in a press release when it was first announced that he was joining the brand, “I have been rocking New Balance since I was a kid, so to officially join the brand in this way is really exciting. I’m excited to peek behind the curtain and work with the brand more.” The shoes are defined by their [bright pink florals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hali-1) and have a construction led by lush velour materials. It boasts a layered look throughout the upper and rests on top of a deep green tone by the midsole foundation. There is tonal contrast in the form of lighter green throughout the silhouette. Image Credit: @fkzsnkrs ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 23% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Lush-pink Florals in Fashion:** Opportunity for incorporating vibrant floral designs into various lifestyle products beyond sneakers. - **Collaborative Sneaker Projects:** Potential for musicians and artists to venture into sneaker collaborations with established brands. - **Velour Material Innovation:** Exploration of lush velour materials for a luxurious touch in diverse product categories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Design:** Expanding design boundaries in fashion to incorporate bold floral patterns and unique material textures. - **Musical Partnerships:** Strengthening brand connections through collaborative projects between musicians and fashion or lifestyle brands. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Investing in research and development of velour materials for applications beyond traditional apparel. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rapper-Collaborative Colorful Sneakrs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-7.md) - [Metallic Pink Hybrid Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metallic-pink.md) - [Spring-Ready Lifestyle Sneaker Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-model.md) - [Maximalist Patterned Lifestyle Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-og.md) - [Vibrant Sneaker Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-collection.md) - [Rapper-Collaborative Bright Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/action-bronson-and-new-balance.md) - [Vibrant Colorway Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-green-astral-purple.md) - [Collaborative Technical Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906-shoe.md) - [Dynamic Vibrant Sneaker Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prosperity-be-the-prize.md)