# Native American High Tops The Converse Hi Moccasin has an Exclusive Launch By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-03-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-hi-moccasin References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2010/03/converse-star-moccasin/) & [converse.co.jp](http://www.converse.co.jp) We have seen many moccasin-inspired shoes before, but none have been this badass. The [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allstar-coinloafer) Hi Moccasin is an all black hightop take on a true classic. The leather kicks come in a black and white colorway and feature a black leather fringe as well as a beaded detail that can be removed depending on how you feel. Just to let you all know, I will be getting a pair the Converse Hi Moccasin kicks, just to make you jealous. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Moccasin-inspired Shoes:** Opportunity for footwear companies to incorporate Native American-inspired design into their collections. - **Beaded Details:** Opportunity for fashion brands to add customizable, removable beaded details to their products. - **All Black Colorway:** Opportunity for companies to develop products with sleek, all-black designs that appeal to a minimalist aesthetic. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** The Converse Hi Moccasin demonstrates potential for Native American-inspired design to be incorporated into mainstream footwear collections. - **Fashion:** The inclusion of removable, customizable beaded details in fashion products could create a trend in personalized design. - **Design:** The popularity of minimalist all-black designs may inspire a shift towards simplicity and monochromatic colorways in design across various industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Classically Elegant Sleek Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allstar-coinloafer.md) - [Sneaker Loafer Hybrid Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trekwave-loafer.md) - [Canvas Co-Branded Hi-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-2.md) - [High-Top Moccasin-Style Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-easymoc-scout-boot.md) - [Japanese Artwork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-allstar.md) - [Minimal Hybrid Sneaker Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-loafer.md) - [Reptile-Pattern Sleek Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-70s-1.md) - [Heritage Utility Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-1908-bronco.md) - [Breathable Waterproof High Tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-star-ox.md)