# Contemporary Colorblock Heels The Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 Shoes By Marissa Liu | Published 2010-03-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balenciaga-fall-winter-2010-shoes References: [obsessedwithshoes](http://obsessedwithshoes.com/post/Balenciaga-Shoes-Fall-2010.aspx) Designer Nicolas Ghesquière found inspiration in cosmonauts, 70s formica, fake foam, and plywood and rigidity when creating the [Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balenciaga-x-puma). Ghesquière is known as a trailblazer whose collections never fail to get tongues wagging. The modish heels look stiff, but given their [stacked heel and slight platform](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alaska-boot), they're probably pretty comfortable to wear. We wonder which fashionistas will be snapped wearing one of the selections from the Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoe collection? **Implications** - [Color-blocking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colors-be-the-palette) is a fresh new way to show off a love for vibrant tones, especially during the summer months. Companies across all industries should implement similar coloring techniques within their advertising campaigns and packaging. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Color-blocking:** Color-blocking is a trend that businesses can incorporate into their advertising campaigns and packaging to showcase vibrant tones. - **Stacked Heels:** The popularity of stacked heels in the Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoe collection presents opportunities for the footwear industry to create comfortable and fashionable shoe designs. - **Modish Fashion:** The modish fashion trend seen in the Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoe collection can inspire the fashion industry to create bold and innovative designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Advertising:** The color-blocking trend can be applied in advertising campaigns and packaging across various industries to appeal to consumers. - **Footwear:** The popularity of stacked heels in the Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoe collection presents opportunities for innovation and comfort in the footwear industry. - **Fashion:** The modish fashion trend seen in the Balenciaga Fall/Winter 2010 shoe collection can inspire bold and innovative designs in the fashion industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md) - [Patent Leather Colorblocking Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/550-sneaker-pack.md) - [Luxurious Stealthy Fashion Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunday-molded-mule.md) - [Bright Colorblocking Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2002r-sneaker-5.md) - [Second-Skin Luxury Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-shoe.md) - [Dynamic Fashion-Forward Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-sneaker-1.md) - [Beweled Fashion Forward Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simone-rocha-2.md) - [Sustainable Color-Blocked Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colville.md) - [Balletcore Heeled Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandy-liang-1.md)