# Celeb-Designed High-Top Sneakers Billie Eilish Launches Mushroom-Colored Air Force 1s By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-04-11 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-eilish-1 References: [modern-notoriety](https://www.modern-notoriety.com/billie-eilish-air-force-1-upcycled-mushroom-dm7926-200-collection-release-date/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=billie-eilish-air-force-1-upcycled-mushroom-dm7926-200-collection-release-date) & [store.billieeilish](https://store.billieeilish.com/) Superstar singer Billie Eilish has announced the launch of her newest collaboration with [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concrete-boys-air-force-1), this time delivering her own twist on the footwear giant's classic [Air Force 1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipotle-x-nike-air-force-1) silhouette. Eilish reimagines the iconic sneaker by introducing a variety of eco-friendly materials, adding a new multi-strap lacing system, and dressing the entire silhouette in an [earthy mushroom hue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/574-mushroom). Now, the shoe's synthetic nubuck uppers consist of 80% recycled materials and 100% recycled polyester detailing. In total, the sneaker is constructed from 18% recycled content. “The challenge and opportunity with this collection was to respect the originals, but make them my own,” says Eilish. “It was also important for me to mix in environmentally preferred materials where we could and present them in a way that felt fresh.” Image Credit: Billie Eilish ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celeb Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Footwear:** Opportunity to disrupt the footwear industry by using sustainable materials for footwear construction. - **Celebrity Collaborations:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate with celebrities to create unique collections and reach wider audiences. - **New Twists on Classic Designs:** Opportunity for brands to reimagine classic designs with new features and sustainable materials to create modern, more eco-friendly versions. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can incorporate eco-friendly materials for creating sustainable products. - **Footwear:** Opportunity to disrupt footwear industry by using sustainable materials for footwear construction. - **Celebrity Endorsement:** Celebrity endorsements to create unique collections and reach wider audiences in the fashion and footwear industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Singer-Customized Sneaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-eilish-x-converse.md) - [Food-Themed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipotle-x-nike-air-force-1.md) - [Earthy Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/574-mushroom.md) - [Rapper-Collaborative Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concrete-boys-air-force-1.md) - [Makeup Artist-Crafted Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-dn-silhouette.md) - [Butterfly-Motif Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterflies-edition.md) - [Plush Textural Artful Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jordan-3.md) - [Textured Seasonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leaf-camo.md) - [Holiday-Honoring Pastel Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-colorway-1.md)