# Serial Number Sneakers The Common Projects Fall/Winter 2015 Collection is Effortlessly Chic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/common-project References: [manofmany](http://manofmany.com/fashion/common-projects-fallwinter-2015-collection/) & [endclothing](http://www.endclothing.co.uk/brands/common-projects) The New York-based sneaker brand is at it again with the Common Projects Fall/Winter 2015 Collection that boasts a simplistic aesthetic that sees each pair delicately numbered on the outside heel. Highlighting the best of [Italian craftsmanship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crockett-jones2) with a touch of [urban style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cp-company-2), the Common Projects Fall/Winter 2015 Collection features a variety of [muted colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comme-des-garons-homme-x-new-balance-860v2) including oxblood, tan, cream, black and more. While the traditional styles the brand is known for are all accounted for, the Common Projects Fall/Winter 2015 Collection also features some new ones like the 'Combat Boot' and the 'Cadet Derby.' Available immediately, the luxurious Common Projects Fall/Winter 2015 Collection features styles appropriate for men and women alike, so no matter your aesthetic you'll find one that suits you. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Minimalistic Sneakers:** Opportunity for sneaker brands to design simple, chic and numbered sneakers. - **Luxury Urban Footwear:** Luxury fashion brands can capitalize on the trend for premium materials and muted color schemes on footwear with minimalist designs. - **Numbering as Unique Feature:** Brands can differentiate themselves by incorporating visible numbering on their products and can benefit from the uniqueness of this feature. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate minimalist and luxury elements in their footwear designs to cater to the growing trend for high-end footwear with numbering. - **Retail:** Retail brands can capitalize on the trend for minimalistic urban sneakers with unique features such as numbering in order to upscale their footwear inventory. - **Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can develop specialized production processes to cater to the growing demand for high-quality, unique and simplistic footwear designs that cater to urban style aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasonal Collaborative Footwear Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-and-red-wing.md) - [Suede Footwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crockett-jones2.md) - [Chunky Collaborative Fashionable Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-and-y3.md) - [Elevated Athleisure Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-athleisure.md) - [Stealthy Technical Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xt6-sneaker-3.md) - [Parisian Sophisticated Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07.md) - [Collaboration Monochromatic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comme-des-garons-homme-x-new-balance-860v2.md) - [Reworked Collegiate Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clotxadidaspromodel.md) - [Functional Relaxed Winter Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suicoke-fw24-footwear-collection.md)