# Vibrant Collaborative Slide Shoes The adilette Slides Arrive in Metallic and Yellow Colorways By Ell Smith | Published 2018-02-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adilette-slides References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2018/2/raf-simons-adidas-adilette-slides-checkerboard-grey-yellow) & [mytheresa](https://www.mytheresa.com/en-de/adidas-by-raf-simons-adilette-checkerboard-slides-955569.html?catref=category) Spring is fast approaching and adidas and Raf Simmons are celebrating by releasing a vibrant pair of adilette slides that are perfect for the warmer season. The slides arrive in two shades and feature a tonal checkerboard upper that's stamped with both brand's text logos. The yellow iteration is perfect for adding a pop of color to one's wardrobe and are sure to help elevate even the most mundane of outfits. Meanwhile, the [metallic shade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/f50-silver-metallic) offers the wearer a chic and seamlessly blended look that's ideal for running errands, or lounging around the house. To complete the look, the adilette slides feature a [comfortable black sole](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comfort-recovery-slide) that provides optimal comfort and support. Image Credit: MyTheresa ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Vibrant Slide Shoes:** Opportunity to explore innovative materials and design elements for eye-catching and unique slide shoes. - **Collaborative Footwear:** Potential for partnerships between different brands to create exclusive and distinct footwear collections. - **Comfortable Leisurewear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to develop comfortable and stylish footwear suitable for lounging and everyday wear. ### Who This Affects Most - **Footwear:** Innovation possibilities in the footwear industry to create visually appealing and comfortable slide shoes. - **Fashion:** Opportunities for fashion brands to collaborate and create unique and trendy footwear collections. - **Athleisure:** Innovations in athleisure industry to design and produce comfortable footwear for leisure activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [African Craft Heritage Slides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-wales-bonner-adilette-slides.md) - [Stealthy Red-Tonal Sporty Slides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calm-slide-2.md) - [Dynamic Chunky Branded Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adilette-22-xlg.md) - [Revived Color-Accented Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-2.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Cat Slides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-1.md) - [Hybrid Laced Sneaker Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beach-gazelle.md) - [Pastel Easter-Ready Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-samba-og.md) - [Summer-Ready Pastel Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-sneakers-1.md) - [Vintage Suede-Accented Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sporty-rich-1.md)