# Mystery Cartoon Sneaker Collections The Converse x Scooby-Doo Sneakers Come in Two Styles By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-x-scoobydoo References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/5/converse-scooby-doo-chuck-70-the-mystery-machine-169082c-169072c-release) & [converse](https://www.converse.com/shop/p/converse-x-scooby-doo-chuck-70-unisex-hightopshoe/169082MP.html?dwvar_169082MP_color=black%2Fegret%2Fblack&styleNo=169082C&cgid=mens-shoes) The [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-converse) x Scooby-Doo sneakers have been unveiled as a new range of footwear options for avid fans of the namesake cartoon to don when seeking out a way to show off their retro style prowess. The sneakers come in two style options to choose from including a classic black and white version with all the characters from the mystery-solving gang in tow along with another that's themed after the Mystery Machine van the characters drive around in. The sneakers both come in a [high-top style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-2) to help highlight the cartoony finishing touches. The Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers have arrived just in time for the release of the SCOOB! movie released last week by [Warner Bros.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-dunk-low-wonka) Image Credit: Converse ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Retro Cartoon Sneakers:** The Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers capitalize on the trend of nostalgic and retro-inspired footwear, appealing to fans of the iconic cartoon. - **Character-themed Footwear:** The release of Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers showcases the rising trend of brands collaborating with popular franchises to create character-themed footwear that targets a dedicated fan base. - **Movie Tie-in Merchandise:** The release of Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers demonstrates the growing demand for movie tie-in merchandise, presenting an opportunity for other brands to partner with film studios for exclusive product lines. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear Manufacturing:** The Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers highlight the potential for footwear manufacturers to tap into the market of retro-themed collaborations, creating collectible sneakers that resonate with consumers. - **Licensing and Merchandising:** The success of Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers emphasizes the lucrative opportunities in licensing and merchandising for brands looking to capitalize on popular cartoon characters and movie franchises. - **Entertainment and Media:** The release of the Converse x Scooby-Doo sneakers demonstrates how entertainment and media companies can expand their revenue streams by partnering with fashion brands to produce limited-edition products tied to their intellectual properties. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mystery Cartoon Clog Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scoobydoo-crocs.md) - [TV-Inspired Classic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-converse.md) - [Cartoon Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-x-spongebob-squarepants.md) - [Japanese Artwork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-allstar.md) - [Comedic Sci-Fi Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fun-ghostbusters-sneakers.md) - [Stop-Motion Film-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-coraline.md) - [Anime-Inspired Canvas Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-pack.md) - [Cartoon-Themed Shoe Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reebok-x-sesame-street.md) - [Mismatched Sci-Fi Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-rick-and-morty-mb05.md)