# Monochromatic Sneakers The Nike WMNS Air Max 1 Ultra Moire Black Boasts a Toned-Down Colorway By Meghan Young | Published 2015-06-17 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-1-ultra-moire-black References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/6/nike-air-max-1-ultra-moire-black-black-anthracite) & [nike](http://www.nike.com) Although [all-black fashion pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-cat-colorway) in the summer season might seem counterintuitive, it's hard not to appreciate the look of the [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-90-usa) Air Max 1 Ultra Moire Black for women. Refreshingly toned-down in comparison to some of the other colorways this sneaker is available in, the [monochromatic look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triple-brown) brings a chic finish to the casual shoe. Women will have fun mixing and matching their outfits with this new shoe in the play. The Nike Air Max 1 Ultra Moire Black shoe was made with hot weather in mind as well. It featuers perforations across its lightweight and seamless upper as well as an integrated Air Max sole unit. With a focus on comfort as much as style, the sneaker is made for long walks on warm summer days right into the fall. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Monochromatic Sneakers:** Opportunity for brands to explore minimalist, all-black designs for sneakers. - **Toned-down Colorways:** Potential for creating stylish footwear options with subdued color palettes. - **Comfort and Style Fusion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for sneakers that prioritize both comfort and aesthetics. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can capitalize on the trend of monochromatic sneakers. - **Footwear:** Opportunity for footwear companies to develop stylish sneakers with toned-down colorways. - **Sports and Active Lifestyle:** Innovative brands can create sneakers that provide comfort and style for long walks and active pursuits. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monochromatic Metallic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-90-usa.md) - [Retro Stealthy Black Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-95-big-bubble.md) - [Monochromatic Patterned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thunderstorm-colorway.md) - [Contrasting Minimal Lifestyle Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-and-white-colorway.md) - [Understated Monochromatic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triple-brown.md) - [Stealthy Blacked Out Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-verse.md) - [Low-Profile Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-force-1-low-phantom.md) - [Neon-Tinged Performance Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-foamposite-one-1.md) - [Bold Spring-Ready Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fierce-purple.md)