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Winged Basketball Sneakers

These Adidas x Jeremy Scott Originals Look Like Winged Basketballs

— August 29, 2015 — Fashion
These Adidas x Jeremy Scott Originals feature the NYC designer's now-signature wings with an added style feature: the shoes look and feel like they're made from basketball leather.

Previous iterations of the Adidas x Jeremy Scott Originals collaboration include gold, black, clear and money-patterned sneakers. The wing has been styled in different ways, sometimes edgy and jagged, sometimes delicate and feminine, but the signature theme remains. In this edition, the Adidas x Jeremy Scott Originals have a pebbly texture and a burnt orange color, just like the outside of a basketball. The black laces and soles and the brighter orange detailing on the wings add to the basketball-like look.

There is an entire corner of the Internet devoted to a passion for sneakers: collectors and connoisseurs around the world over rush to snap up the latest styles and collaborations. These Adidas x Jeremy Scott Originals are just out-there enough that they are an instant collector classic, but not too extreme to be worn -- perfect for shoe fanatics.
Trend Themes
1. Basketball-inspired Sneakers - Create basketball-inspired sneakers using unique design elements, such as winged embellishments or textures resembling basketball leather.
2. Limited Edition Collaborations - Collaborate with renowned designers to create limited edition sneaker collections that appeal to collectors and connoisseurs.
3. Online Sneaker Culture - Tap into the growing online sneaker culture by creating unique and eye-catching designs that attract passionate sneaker enthusiasts.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Incorporate innovative design elements into the footwear industry by creating basketball-inspired sneakers with unique features.
2. Fashion and Design - Collaborate with renowned designers to create limited edition sneaker collections that combine fashion and functionality.
3. E-commerce - Leverage the online sneaker culture by offering exclusive and eye-catching designs through e-commerce platforms.
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