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# Monochromatic Plated Sneakers
The Air Jordan 1 Metal Plated Shoes Feature Hip Wing Logos

By M | Published 2015-01-02 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-1-metal-plated
References: [sneakernews](http://sneakernews.com/2015/01/02/air-jordan-1-metal-plated-collection/) & [nike](https://www.nike.com/)

If you're looking for a pair of sleek sneakers that can be worn casually and elegantly then the Air Jordan 1 Metal Plated shoes are just what you need. These dapper neutral shoes feature a modern aesthetic coupled with a nod to classic design.

While many sneakers are designed for athletic wear, the Air Jordan 1 Metal Plated are designed specifically for style and dressing up. These hip kicks feature the popular [Jordan high-top silhouette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-jordan-23-1) with an added [leather upper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fear-colorway-1) and [metallic winged logos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reverse-metallic). The tiny logo is located above the heel in a golden metal embellishment. The shoes come in either a light grey, tan or snake-skin coloring that is ideal for matching to an array of outfits.These sneakers are as luxurious as they are functional.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Sleek Sneakers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating metallic-plated sneakers that combine style and functionality for fashion-forward consumers.
- **Neutral Shoes:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing monochromatic shoes in versatile colors that can be easily matched with various outfits.
- **High-top Silhouette:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing high-top sneakers with unique features, such as metallic winged logos, to appeal to sneaker enthusiasts looking for a fashion statement.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing luxury sneakers with unique design elements to cater to the growing demand for fashionable footwear.
- **Athletic Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring the potential of combining style and functionality in sneakers geared towards casual and everyday wear.
- **Luxury Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborating with luxury brands to create exclusive, limited-edition sneaker collections that appeal to fashion-conscious individuals.

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