# Starkly Sleek Sneakers The Nike Air Max Thea is Released in All-White for Women By Meghan Young | Published 2014-12-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-thea References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2014/12/nike-sportswear-launches-an-all-white-air-max-thea-for-the-ladies) & [store.nike](http://store.nike.com/gb/en_gb/pd/air-max-thea-shoe/pid-10197441/pgid-10257814) People might not be encouraged to wear white after labor day, but that won't stop hem from rocking the latest [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-90-usa) Sportswear Air Max Thea if they manage to get their hands on them. After all, the all-white look is making a huge impact these days in the fashion world. [Monochromatic looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thunderstorm-colorway) are especially a go-to style, which these Nike Sportswear Air Max Thea would help people achieve. The Nike Sportswear Air Max Thea "features a full white mesh base layer at the upper, which is then laid over with a tonal synthetic screen at the toecap and medial sides. All this rests atop a clean white outsole, cleverly touched with an Air Max cushioning system at the heel for supreme comfort," writes [Hypebeast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jordan-clarkson). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Monochromatic Fashion:** The rise of monochromatic looks presents opportunities for fashion brands to create sleek and unified collections across all product categories. - **Clean White Sneakers:** The popularity of all-white sneakers opens up possibilities for shoe companies to experiment with different textures, materials, and designs to create unique and visually appealing footwear. - **Comfortable Minimalism:** Consumers are increasingly drawn to minimalist designs and comfortable features, which present opportunities for sportswear brands to innovate and create functional yet stylish clothing and accessories. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of monochromatic fashion and create new lines of clothing and accessories that bring a cohesive and stylish look to their audience. - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can take advantage of the popularity of all-white sneakers and develop new product lines that showcase unique texture combinations and comfort features. - **Sportswear:** The sportswear industry can use the trend of comfortable minimalism to incorporate functional and comfortable elements in their clothing lines while still maintaining a sleek and minimalist design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monochromatic Metallic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-90-usa.md) - [Crisp Triple White Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-foamposite.md) - [Retro Stealthy Black Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-95-big-bubble.md) - [Green-Tinged Layered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evergreen-aura.md) - [Monochromatic Patterned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thunderstorm-colorway.md) - [Bold Tonal Gradient Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-6.md) - [Bold Spring-Ready Layered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivid-purple-colorway.md) - [Contrasting Minimal Lifestyle Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-and-white-colorway.md) - [All-White Textural Futuristic Shoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summit-white-colorway.md)