# Storybook Shoes Converse and Dr. Seuss Team up for a Colorful Fall 2010 Line By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-dr-seuss References: [cocoperez](http://cocoperez.com/2010-07-01-converse-goes-dr-seuss) & [geekosystem](http://www.geekosystem.com/converse-dr-seuss/) [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-coraline) and Dr. Seuss have teamed up for a bright line of sneakers. The hipster-loving shoe company has delved into the colorful world of Dr. Seuss for this line of cartoon-inspired kicks. The line features shoes inspired by Dr. Seuss classics like 'The Cat in the Hat' and 'If I Ran the Zoo.' These shoes are pretty incredible, featuring some rad designs that will be sure to attract attention. I particularly like the Converse and Dr. Seuss shoe with Thing #1 featured on the heel. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cartoon-inspired Footwear:** Opportunity for shoe companies to collaborate with well-known cartoon brands to create unique and eye-catching shoe designs. - **Pop Culture Collaborations:** Collaborations between two popular brands can spark excitement and boost sales. - **Nostalgia-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for brands to tap into childhood nostalgia and incorporate it into fashion designs. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can benefit from these kinds of collaborations and nostalgia-inspired designs to create unique products that stand out in the market. - **Entertainment Industry:** The cartoon-inspired footwear trend provides an opportunity for the entertainment industry to collaborate with fashion brands to create merchandise for beloved characters and franchises. - **Toy Industry:** Collaborations between toy companies and fashion brands to create merchandise that ties back to popular children's characters and franchises can be a lucrative opportunity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stop-Motion Film-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-coraline.md) - [TV-Inspired Classic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-converse.md) - [Cartoon-Themed Shoe Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reebok-x-sesame-street.md) - [Villainess-Inspired High Tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppy-pink.md) - [Spring-Ready Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse.md) - [Custom Party Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-charli-xcx.md) - [Romantic Seasonal Sneaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-chucks-in-love.md) - [Singer-Designed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-chuck-taylor-all-star-charli-xcx-by-you.md) - [Japanese Artwork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-allstar.md)