# Male Fairytale Footwear 'Cinderello' by Eduardo Rodriguez is a Spin on the Glass Slipper By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-31 | Updated 2010-09-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinderello-by-eduardo-rodriguez References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Cinderello/675753) & [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/EduardoRMateo) 'Cinderello' by Eduardo Rodriguez puts an interesting spin on the [classic fairytale Cinderella](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinderella-capsule). The artist has taken glass and shaped it into an old sneaker, twisting the fairytale around so that the woman is searching for the male. The sneaker itself is expertly done, crafted with all the [minute details of shoelaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip) and even scuff marks to make the shoe look old. 'Cinderello' by Eduardo Rodriguez is a great example of the possibilities of the imagination. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fairytale-inspired Fashion:** Designing clothing and accessories that put a spin on classic fairytales opens up opportunities for creativity and innovation in the fashion industry. - **Gender-fluid Fashion:** Creating fashion designs that are not exclusively geared towards one gender can disrupt the traditional fashion industry and appeal to a wider range of consumers. - **Artistic Footwear:** Incorporating artistic elements in footwear design can set brands apart and appeal to trend-conscious consumers looking for unique and creative products. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can take inspiration from this fairytale-inspired shoe design and potentially create a new subcategory of gender-neutral clothing and accessories. - **Footwear:** Footwear brands can explore the idea of incorporating artistic elements into their designs and appeal to consumers looking for unique and trendy shoes. - **Art:** Artists and designers can collaborate to create one-of-a-kind shoe designs that combine artistic expression with functional footwear and disrupt the traditional art market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Luxurious Crystal Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jimmy-choo-crystal-slipper.md) - [Couture Collector Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viktorrolf-x-disney.md) - [Whimsical Character-Inspired Statement Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-x-disney.md) - [Artful Solid Silver Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelnimbus-101-1.md) - [Electric Truck Shoe Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/footwear-project.md) - [Hairy Suede Handcrafted Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bread-clog.md) - [Collaborative Artful Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metropole-seoul-derby.md) - [Couture Technical Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juntae-kim.md) - [Sneaker Fused Ceramic Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-exhibition.md)