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# Collaborative Basketball High-Tops
Stüssy x Nike Delivers the 'Nike Air Penny 2' in Two Colorways

By Kanesa D | Published 2022-06-11 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-penny-2
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/6/stussy-nike-air-penny-2-two-colorways-rumor-info) & [stussy](https://www.stussy.com/collections/nike)

[Stüssy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ld1000-sneaker) has reported that the ‘[Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supreme-x-nike-sb-dunk-low) Air Penny 2’ will release in two colorways, adding to the sneaker brand’s extensive list of partnerships with streetwear's best.

Despite the fact that no official images have surfaced, news has spread that the shoe will be released in two colorways. A blend of ‘Black/Cobalt Pulse/White’ and ‘White/Cobalt Pulse/Smoke Grey’ is predicted in the launch, boasting an icy combination of colors in time for the sweltering summer. In addition to the sneaker launch, each shoe will be sold in a customized shoebox that commemorates the collaboration with Penny Hardaway.

The Stüssy x Nike 'Air Penny 2' is set to release on June 30 in two colorways: ‘Black/Cobalt Pulse/White’ and ‘White/Cobalt Pulse/Smoke Grey.’

Image Credit: Stüssy, Nike

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 12%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Collaborative Sneaker Partnerships:** Opportunities for brands to collaborate with streetwear companies for limited-edition sneaker collections with unique branding and packaging
- **Summer-themed Sneaker Launches:** Opportunities for companies to release shiny, icy-themed sneakers for the summer months with distinctive colorway combinations
- **Customized Sneaker Packaging:** Opportunities for brands to create unique and commemorative shoebox packages for high-end sneaker collaborations

### Who This Affects Most

- **Footwear Industry:** Innovative shoe collaborations could disrupt the traditional footwear industry, giving companies an edge in the competitive market
- **Streetwear Industry:** Companies in the streetwear industry could integrate sneaker collaborations as an alternative revenue stream and enhance brand recognition among new audiences
- **Packaging Industry:** Opportunities for packaging companies to specialize in unique and commemorative packaging for high-end sneaker collaborations between popular brands

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