# Doodled Sneaks The Newest Edition to the Converse Red Collection Fights Aids By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-12-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-red-collection References: [nylonmag](http://www.nylonmag.com/?section=article&parid=3918) & [converse](http://www.converse.com/) The newest edition to the [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacola-converse) [RED] collection are these Lisa Maycock converse. Making up one half of Vena Cava, this designer has created a shoe that doodle-lovers will adore *and* helps to fight AIDS alongside other diseases plaguing Africa. The Converse [RED] collection is certainly more stylish since the addition of these black and white sneaks. The only question left is if you want to color in your doodles or not. **Implications** - Consumers have grown tired of inorganic, computer-generated effects and are instead demanding graphics of a fine arts nature. Corporations looking to satiate demand for more personable artwork may consider utilizing [doodles and sketches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otw-by-vans-line) in advertising campaigns and as design elements for products. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fine Arts Graphics:** The demand for graphics of a fine arts nature presents an opportunity for corporations to incorporate doodles and sketches in advertising campaigns and product design. - **Personalized Artwork:** Consumers' preference for personable artwork opens up possibilities for corporations to incorporate doodles and sketches in advertising campaigns and product design. - **Hand-drawn Aesthetics:** The popularity of hand-drawn aesthetics offers corporations the chance to incorporate doodles and sketches in advertising campaigns and as design elements for products. ### Who This Affects Most - **Advertising:** Incorporating doodles and sketches in advertising campaigns can tap into the demand for fine arts graphics and personalized artwork. - **Fashion:** Integrating doodles and sketches as design elements in fashion products can cater to the demand for fine arts graphics and personalized artwork. - **Art Supplies:** The trend towards fine arts graphics and hand-drawn aesthetics presents an opportunity for the art supplies industry to cater to consumer demand for doodling and sketching materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Heritage Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacola-converse.md) - [Singer-Designed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-chuck-taylor-all-star-charli-xcx-by-you.md) - [Custom Artist-Joined Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charli-xcx-by-you.md) - [Artistic Sneaker Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skechers-x-vexx.md) - [Romantic Seasonal Sneaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-chucks-in-love.md) - [Custom Party Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-charli-xcx.md) - [Japanese Artwork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-allstar.md) - [Deconstructed Canvas Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adererror.md) - [Villainess-Inspired High Tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppy-pink.md)