# Rapper-Collaborative Bright Sneakers Action Bronson and New Balance Present New 1906 Sneakers By Amy Duong | Published 2024-01-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/action-bronson-and-new-balance References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/action-bronson-new-balance-1906-rosewater/) & [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/kendall-jenner-stussy-nike-outfit/)  Action [Bronson](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/action-bronson-x-new-balance-992) and [New Balance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-7) are the latest duo to join forces as the duo presents two new colorway palettes of the brand's 1906 sneaker model. The two will be joining the already existing colorway of Rosewater which is detailed with [neon and bold tones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906a-neon-pack) and has already been introduced. The new additions kick off with Medusa Azul, which is a blue palette followed by a vibrant orange and yellow colorway dubbed 'Scorpius.' The rapper wrote online, “This is already the most polarizing sneaker of 2024 just you wait. My love for the women’s colorway has no end. Women’s aerobics meets ME. I’ve been collecting sneakers for over 37 years. If you a true sneakerhead you know about coppin the women’s joints.“ Image Credit: New Balance ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.2/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 20% - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rapper-collaborative Sneakers:** The collaboration between Action Bronson and New Balance introduces new colorway palettes to the sneaker market. - **Bold and Vibrant Colorways:** The new additions to New Balance's 1906 sneaker model feature blue, orange, and yellow palettes that stand out. - **Polarizing Sneaker of 2024:** The upcoming release of the new sneaker model is expected to generate strong opinions and reactions from sneaker enthusiasts. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Apparel:** The collaboration between a rapper and a sneaker brand represents a cross-section of the fashion and music industries. - **Sneaker Manufacturing:** With the introduction of new colorway palettes, New Balance is creating opportunities for innovation in sneaker design and production processes. - **Online Retail and E-commerce:** The anticipated polarizing release of the Action Bronson x New Balance sneakers presents an opportunity for online retailers to tap into sneaker enthusiasts' demand and preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rapper-Collaborative Colorful Sneakrs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-sneaker-7.md) - [Collaborative Running Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hornet-tusk.md) - [Bold Suede Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/action-bronson-x-new-balance-992.md) - [Vibrant Sneaker Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906r-collection.md) - [Collaborative Mixed-Material Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joe-freshgoods-11.md) - [VIbrant Collaborative Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colors-be-the-palette.md) - [Bright Colorblocking Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2002r-sneaker-5.md) - [Dynamic Vibrant Sneaker Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prosperity-be-the-prize.md) - [Collaborative Understated Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/numeric-480-1.md)