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# Rapper-Designed Suede Cleats
These Yeezy adidas Cleats Come in Both Sand and Charcoal Colorways

By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-01-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-cleats
References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2016/12/27/adidas-yeezy-750-cleat-black-suede/) & [adidas](http://www.adidas.ca/)

For Kanye West's athletically inclined fans, these [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sand-colorway) cleats are sure to satisfy. Like the rapper's other collaboratively designed sneakers and boots, the [Yeezy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bl01) 750 Cleats has a sleek and utilitarian look that has a bit of a futuristic feel.

With the entirety of the uppers constructed with [soft suede](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/copa-mundial), the adidas cleats are likely to endure a little more damage on the field than some of the brand's other models which feature technical material.

Despite the delicacy of the material on the uppers, the athletic footwear has a flexible design that allows its wearer to move freely as they run. In addition, the laces can be tightened to ensure the most comfortable fit possible.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.2/10
- Popularity: 63% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Athletic Suede Footwear:** The trend of incorporating suede into athletic footwear could disrupt the market by providing more durability and comfort for athletes.
- **Celebrity Collaborations:** Working with celebrities to design athletic wear has become popular, and this trend could lead to more unique and fashionable options for consumers.
- **Futuristic Athleisure:** Futuristic design elements in athletic wear could set new trends and create opportunities for innovation in materials and functionality.

### Where This Applies

- **Athletic Footwear:** Companies in the athletic footwear industry could benefit from incorporating suede material into their products to provide more durability and comfort for athletes.
- **Fashion and Apparel:** The collaboration of celebrities with fashion and apparel companies for unique designs could create new brand opportunities and increase profits.
- **Material Manufacturing:** Developing new suede materials that can withstand the damage of athletic use while maintaining comfort and flexibility could revolutionize the material manufacturing industry.

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