# Masculine Fall-Ready Sneakers Visvim's Fall Footwear Line Makes Use of Weather-Resistant Material By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-09-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-footwear References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2016/8/visvim-2016-fall-winter-notre-shop-footwear) & [notre-shop](https://www.notre-shop.com/) Visvim, a high-end men's apparel brand that was founded by designer Hiroki Nakamura and based in Tokyo, Japan, is set to update its listings with an eclectic collection of fall footwear. The styles are diverse, however its [high-top sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winterized-running-shoes) are constructed with a clear inspiration from [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-1) -- with thick white soles and a wool upper that's similar in appearance to the canvas that's often used. A deep green and black plaid pattern covers the upper of this model, giving it a look that likens it to the colder seasons instantly. Meanwhile, another model from the brand revitalizes the moccasin-like sneakers that have generated much popularity for it. In addition to this is the 'ECOY DUCK MID-FOLK' -- a sleek [weather-resistant boot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-x-brandblack-boot) that adds to the fall footwear collection's functionality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Weather-resistant Footwear:** Opportunity for brands to create footwear that can withstand various weather conditions, appealing to consumers looking for practicality and durability. - **Revamped Classic Styles:** Chance for designers to put a modern twist on classic shoe styles, appealing to individuals seeking a blend of nostalgia and contemporary fashion. - **Merging Fashion and Functionality:** Emerging trend of combining style and practicality in footwear, offering consumers the best of both worlds and catering to their diverse needs. ### Where This Applies - **Apparel:** Opportunity for apparel brands to expand their offerings and cater to consumers' desire for coordinated looks and complete outfits. - **Footwear:** Potential for footwear brands to capitalize on the demand for innovative, stylish, and weather-resistant shoes, creating opportunities for growth and market expansion. - **Fashion Design:** Opportunity for fashion designers to experiment with materials, patterns, and styles, pushing the boundaries of traditional shoe design and shaping the future of fashion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Functional Rainproof-Style Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainproofstyle-sneakers.md) - [Functional Relaxed Winter Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suicoke-fw24-footwear-collection.md) - [Seasonal Footwear Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roa-fw26.md) - [Winter Apparel Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everyone-tokyo-fallwinter-2025.md) - [Streetwear-Inspired Snow Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-boot.md) - [Comfortable Fall Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wind-and-sea-x-subu.md) - [Trail-Ready Neutral Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-mijun-tl.md) - [Stylish Everyday Men's Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-2.md) - [Weatherproof Sneaker-Like Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-x-brandblack-boot.md)