# Subtly Studded Sneakers The DATE FW 2013 Footwear Collection Features Intricate Embellishments By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2012-08-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-fw-2013-footwear-collection References: [ganzomag](http://www.ganzomag.com/date-limited-edition-hill-high-2013.html) & [date-sneakers](http://www.date-sneakers.com/campaining.php) If you are looking for some creatively decorated kicks for the upcoming season, the DATE FW 2013 footwear collection is your limited-edition option. Using the popular High Hill-style as inspiration, DATE redesigned a classic by turning it into a contemporary work of art. Featuring an array of brass, silver, gold and even fluorescent studs, it is no wonder that these shoes give off a rebelliously vintage appeal. Taking pride in its beautiful products, all of DATE's designs are created using the finest skilled workers who use true artisan techniques. By combining [supple leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dries-van-noten-suede-sneaker) and [antique-finished studs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-stan-smith-beaded), the DATE FW 2013 footwear collection brings together a classic style with some updated flair. Start the year off on the right foot wearing these [limited-edition styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sergio-rossi) brought to you by DATE. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## 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 - **Intricate Embellishments:** The trend of incorporating intricate embellishments in footwear presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **Rebelliously Vintage Appeal:** The trend of rebelliously vintage appeal in footwear opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the retail industry. - **Limited-edition Designs:** The trend of limited-edition designs in footwear creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the luxury goods industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating intricate embellishments in their footwear designs. - **Retail:** The retail industry can capitalize on the trend of rebelliously vintage appeal in footwear by offering curated and unique shoe collections. - **Luxury Goods:** The luxury goods industry can leverage the trend of limited-edition designs in footwear to create exclusivity and increase demand for their products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Textured Floral Design Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oasis-society.md) - [Y2K-Inspired Luxury Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-1.md) - [Romanticized Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mademe-x-dr-martens-1461-quad-shoe.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Stealthy Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-moonlight.md) - [Cross-Cultural Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rahul-mishra.md) - [Dynamic Gemstoned Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advisory-board-crystals-1.md) - [Dandyism-Inspired Men's Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-buttersoft-sneaker.md) - [Pastel-Colored Valentine’s Day Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heydude-x-sweethearts-collection.md) - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md)