# Corduroy Re-Constructed Sneakers Nike's Dunk Low Sneakers Arrive in a New Textile Option By Amy Duong | Published 2019-07-31 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-low-sneaker References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/nike-sb-dunk-low-corduroy-release-date-price/) & [43einhalb](https://www.43einhalb.com/nike-sb-dunk-low-pro-beige-orange-294755) Nike introduces a new iteration of the SB Dunk Low sneaker model in updated textile materials found at the uppers -- the latest drop highlights a soft Corduroy material. The release is set to launch at retailers including Outback and Caliroots. In terms of the footwear model's design language, the model retains the overall aesthetic of the original model, creating color-blocking details throughout the uppers. The colorway features hues of burnt orange, bright blue, forest green, white, and off white -- the outsoles are finished with a gum material. The base of the sneakers is a peach off-white overlayed with brown hairy suede fabric. The Swoosh is complete in blue and the white midsole and laces round off the entire sneaker's look. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 - **Textile Sneaker Materials:** Brands can explore innovative materials like corduroy to add unique textures and aesthetics to their sneaker designs. - **Color-blocking Details:** Integrating color-blocking details into sneaker designs offers an opportunity to create bold and eye-catching visual statements. - **Gum Outsoles:** Utilizing gum material for sneaker outsoles provides a distinctive look and enhances traction, offering a potential area for disruptive innovation. ### Who This Affects Most - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can embrace the use of innovative textile materials and color-blocking techniques to create unique and visually appealing sneakers. - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can incorporate corduroy sneakers with color-blocking designs into their product offerings, providing customers with stylish and trendy options. - **Material Manufacturing:** Manufacturers specializing in gum materials can explore partnerships with footwear brands to provide innovative gum outsoles for sneakers, offering a disruptive edge. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monochromatic Suede Layered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-low-sneaker-3.md) - [Luxurious Textured Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suede-mocha.md) - [Animal-Print Patterned Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snakeskin-colorway-3.md) - [Textural Suede Colorblocked Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-low-panda-1.md) - [Orange Leather Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sundial-colorway.md) - [Summer-Ready Bright Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-stardust-colorway.md) - [Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-money-savings-colorway.md) - [Patterned Color-Blocked Skate Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sb-dunk-low-1.md) - [Retro Low-Cut Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-and-peace.md)