# Stamping Message Sandals The 'Follow Me Bring Beer' Flip Flops Design Ask For a Drink in the Sand By M | Published 2016-07-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-flops-design References: [thefowndry](https://www.thefowndry.com/products/follow-me-bring-beer-flip-flops) The 'Follow Me Bring Beer' flip flops design is an ideal summertime accessory to drinkers that enjoy having a cold one brought to them. The shoes are designed to be [slip-on sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purechill) with a witty message stamped into the soles of the footwear. When the wearers trot at the beach in the sand, the shoes leave an imprint of the me message behind for others to find. [Flip flops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-flipflops) are a staple summer shoe as they provide easy wear and waterproof design that suits the activities of the season. The sandals are made out of [natural foam](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandal-designs) and offers a four layered sole for added comfort. On the base of the sandals the words 'Follow Me' and 'Bring Beer' are engraved so that each step leaves the drink command behind in the terrain. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Personalized Message Footwear:** Opportunity for companies to offer customizable messages on sandals and flip flops to consumers looking for unique summer accessories. - **Interactive Beach Accessories:** Innovative ideas for companies to create interactive beach accessories that allow wearers to leave messages and engage with others on the beach. - **Eco-friendly Footwear:** Trend towards designing footwear using sustainable materials such as natural foam and creating a market niche for environmentally conscious consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** Industry players could consider incorporating personalized messages on their summer collections to appeal to the market's desire for unique and witty accessories. - **Beach Accessories:** Opportunity for companies to develop inventive and interactive beach accessories like towels, umbrellas, and bags that allow for customizable messages and engagement with fellow beachgoers. - **Sustainable Fashion:** As more consumers become environmentally conscious, there is an opportunity for the fashion industry to shift towards creating eco-friendly products, including footwear and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Summer-Ready Barbecue Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbecue-shoe.md) - [Pool Slide Heeled Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipped-flop.md) - [Ergonomic 3D-Printed Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-flip-flops.md) - [Ergonomic Scan-to-Print Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivobarefoot-vivobiome-tabi-gen-01-sandal.md) - [Platform Statement Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8inch-flipflops.md) - [Pint-Imprinting Snow Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guinness-foot-pints.md) - [Summer-Ready Comfortable Sandal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandal-designs.md) - [Stylish Slide Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-slide.md) - [Free Beer-Branded Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-and-busch-light.md)