# Chromatic Camouflage Shoe Collections The Converse x Sneakersnstuff Collab Features Two Colorways By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-04-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camouflage-shoe References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/4/converse-sneakersnstuff-collab-first-look) & [converse](https://www.converse.ca/) After a collaboration with designer JW Anderson and Japanese brand [BEAMS BOY](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-x-hoka-bondi-7), [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse) has teamed up with Swedish retail store Sneakersnstuff to produce a collection with two new camouflage shoe silhouettes and co-branded apparel. A chromatic and military-inspired pattern is superimposed on the classic Converse One Star. The two colorways boast the same fluid design on the upper, but one is in a classic camo palette, while the other features white, gray, black and purple. The latter colorway of the sneakers is dubbed Deep Lavender. The camouflage shoe pack is joined by Converse x Sneakersnstuff co-branded graphic tees and a [GORE-TEX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goretex-2002r) coach jacket. The clothing additions go well with the inherent utilitarian motifs in the camouflage shoe collection as they sport military-inspired graphic elements. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 22% | 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Chromatic Camouflage Shoe Trends:** Explore the rise of chromatic camouflage patterns in the sneaker industry, offering unique and eye-catching designs that appeal to fashion-forward consumers. - **Co-branded Retail Collaborations:** Discover the growing trend of collaborations between retail stores and fashion brands, resulting in limited-edition collections that generate excitement and exclusivity. - **Utilitarian Motifs in Fashion:** Uncover the emergence of utilitarian-inspired designs in the fashion industry, combining functionality with style for a modern and edgy aesthetic. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can seize the opportunity to partner with popular brands and create co-branded collections that cater to the demand for unique and limited-edition products. - **Sneaker Industry:** Sneaker companies can tap into the trend of chromatic camouflage patterns to offer innovative and stylish designs that appeal to sneaker enthusiasts and fashion-conscious consumers. - **Apparel Manufacturing:** Apparel manufacturers can incorporate utilitarian motifs in their designs, combining functional features with trendy elements to attract consumers seeking both style and practicality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spring-Ready Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse.md) - [Reptile-Pattern Sleek Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-70s-1.md) - [Canvas Co-Branded Hi-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-2.md) - [Distressed Sneaker Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feng-chen-wang-and-converse.md) - [Stealthy All-Black Collaborative Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geo-forma-boot.md) - [Artist-Inspired Printed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-the-creator.md) - [Resilient Collaboration Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rise-through-the-ropes.md) - [Futuristic Collaborative Boot Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geo-forma.md) - [Minimal Collaborative Canvas Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-70-sneaker-4.md)