# Triple-Black Skate Shoes FA Partners with Adidas to Release New Experiment 1' Triple Black' Shoe By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-07-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/experiment-1 References: [modern-notoriety](https://www.modern-notoriety.com/fucking-awesome-adidas-fa-experiment-2-triple-black-release-date/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fucking-awesome-adidas-fa-experiment-2-triple-black-release-date) & [adidas](https://www.adidas.ca/en/skateboarding) Fucking Awesome, a clothing brand founded by pro skater Jason Dill, has teamed up with [adidas Skateboarding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fa-stan-smith) to launch a collaborative 'Experiment 2' sneaker silhouette in a bold 'Triple Black' colorway. The new sneaker arrives with [premium jet-black leather uppers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tie-20) and several of Fucking Awesome's signature visual motifs. For example, on the tongue, the shoe features a tag that is dressed in Fucking Awesome's go-to flag patchwork design. Other notable details of the new Experiment 1 model include foil adidas TreFoils on the heels and burgundy-colored insoles. The Fucking Awesome x adidas FA Experiment 2 “Triple Black” is set to be released on August 13 and will be available to purchase on both brands' websites and at select physical retailers. Image Credit: adidas Skateboarding ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **Skate Shoe Collaborations:** The rise of unique collaborations between clothing brands and skate shoe companies presents an opportunity for innovative designs and increased brand awareness. - **Monochromatic Colorways:** The trend towards all-black or other monochromatic colorways in footwear allows for bold, statement-making designs and potentially increased sales. - **Signature Visual Motifs:** Incorporating recognizable design elements from a clothing brand into a collaboration with a footwear company can create a cohesive and easily recognizable product for consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** Clothing brands like Fucking Awesome are exploring collaborations with skate shoe companies to expand their product lines and appeal to a wider audience. - **Footwear:** Skate shoe companies like Adidas are working with non-traditional partners to create fresh designs that stand out in a crowded market. - **Retail:** Physical retailers that carry both clothing and skate shoe brands have an opportunity to showcase unique collaborations and draw in customers looking for something new. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stealthy Monochromatic Collab Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fa-stan-smith.md) - [Triple Black Leather Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-low-sneaker-6.md) - [Stealthy Collaborative Skate Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sb-dunk-low-3.md) - [Chunky Collaborative Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lwst-sneaker.md) - [Stealthy Collaborative Bowling Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowling-shoe-1.md) - [Collaborative Shell-Toe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sp5der-x-adidas.md) - [Collaborative Asymmetric Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gazelle-shoes.md) - [Dynamic Textural Collaborative Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thug-club-1.md) - [Minimal Sleek Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gazelle-sneaker.md)