# Tricolored Knit Sneakers adidas' D Rose 9 Sneakers Come in a Vibrant Color Palette By Amy Duong | Published 2018-06-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/d-rose-9 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/5/adidas-d-rose-9-white-pink-black-first-look) & [adidas](https://www.adidas.ca/en) German sportswear label adidas worked with basketball athlete Derrick Rose in unveiling the collaborative D Rose 9 sneakers. The signature shoes are hitting the spotlight after a long absence and are making a statement with their [vibrant accenting hues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-2). The silhouette is adorned with a triple tonal color palette of white, black and pink predominantly. It boasts an upper constructed from [Primeknit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraboost-collection) and has black horizontal stripes across the tongue tab and the heels. Additional details of the brand's signature three stripes are seen in a reworked vertical design across the collar area. The heel counter and Adiwear midsoles add an element of function to the captivating design, while the colorful outsoles give it an elevated artistic design. Rose's logo is found on the heel to complete the entire model. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Vibrantly-colored Footwear:** There is an opportunity for brands to explore vibrant color palettes in their footwear designs to stand out in the market. - **Collaborative Signature Shoes:** Brands can collaborate with athletes or influencers to create signature shoes that generate excitement and demand among consumers. - **Functional and Artistic Design Elements:** Incorporating functional elements with artistic design details in footwear can create products that appeal to both practical and style-conscious consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Sportswear:** Sportswear brands can leverage vibrant color palettes in their footwear collections to attract consumers looking for unique and eye-catching products. - **Athletic Footwear:** The collaboration between athletes and footwear brands presents an opportunity for the athletic footwear industry to create high-performance shoes with a strong consumer appeal. - **Fashion Footwear:** Fashion footwear brands can incorporate functional design elements alongside artistic details to create stylish yet practical shoes that cater to modern consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hot Pink Basketball Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-blend.md) - [Sporty Dynamic Futuristic Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vol-9.md) - [Athlete-Collaborative Performance Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dame-x.md) - [Dynamic Collaborative Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-superstar.md) - [Floral-Accented Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atmos-pink-and-adidas.md) - [Stealthy Gradient Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/don-issue-7.md) - [Bold Patterned Luxurious Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelds-trainer-14.md) - [Lifestyle-Catering Molded Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/molded-leather.md) - [Pastel Easter-Ready Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-samba-og.md)