# Snap-On Shoe Skins Evisu Shoos Changeable Sneakers By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-03-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evisu-shoos-changeable-sneakers-change-the-shoes-designs References: [aving.net](http://www.aving.net/usa/news/default.asp?mode=read&c_num=77486&C_Code=04&SP_Num=145) Evisu Shoos in Dusseldorf Germany created a line of [changeable shoe designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commbi) which were presented at the autumn/winter 2008/09 collection during the international event for shoes & accessories held in Düsseldorf from March 14 to 16 , 2008. The sneakers were designed to allow for the skins on the sides of the shoes to be snapped on and off in order to alternate between [different design styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-maker). As shown in the photos, the same pair of shoes can take on many different personalities thereby stretching their wearability much further. This is a very clever idea. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Changeable Shoe Designs:** The trend of changeable shoe designs presents disruptive innovation opportunities for footwear brands to offer customizable and versatile options to consumers. - **Snap-on Shoe Skins:** The trend of snap-on shoe skins provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for accessories brands to create interchangeable and customizable shoe accessories. - **Extended Wearability:** The trend of extended wearability in footwear opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for brands to develop products that offer different design styles and functionalities in a single pair of shoes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can benefit from the trend of changeable shoe designs by incorporating innovative technologies and materials into their products. - **Accessories:** The accessories industry can embrace the trend of snap-on shoe skins to create complementary products that enhance the versatility and customization of footwear. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of extended wearability to offer consumers more sustainable and cost-effective options that cater to their changing style preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Progressively Growing Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nos-by-sz.md) - [Customizable Modular Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-footwear-design.md) - [Sustainable Modular Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-sneaker-1.md) - [Modular Deconstructed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ranra-x-salomon-skor.md) - [Second Skin-Feeling Collaborative Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peu.md) - [Formally Transformed Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastery-atelier.md) - [Dynamic Collaborative Breathable Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedcat-sneaker.md) - [Sustainable Adapting Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-shoe.md) - [Customizable Shoe Decorating Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/style-your-toe.md)