# Vibrant Street Sneakers Flower Mountain's Sneakers are Italian-Made and Japanese-Designed By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-05-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-mountain References: [gearpatrol](https://gearpatrol.com/2018/05/09/flower-mountain/) & [flowermountain](https://www.flowermountain.com/en/) Japan-based footwear designer [Flower Mountain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-mountain-reload-sneakers) released a new line of sneakers for men that are luxurious and boldly styled. The Brand started as a collaboration between Yang Chao from Beijing and Keisuke Ota, a designer from Tokyo -- using a combined design experience to manifest physically into high-end shoes with the help of Italian footwear manufacturers. Each pair combines high-quality canvas, mesh and leather into [trail running sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelnunobiki) that can be worn anywhere, anytime. Featuring [bold colors, prints and patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ohana-hatake), each pair is unique, offering a one-of-a-kind shoe option that has a heavy emphasis on the outdoors. Mixing athletic design with chic and fashion-forward style, each new pair of sneakers from Flower Mountain exhibits a style that has never been seen before. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxurious Street Sneakers:** New line of sneakers for men that combine luxury and bold styling, creating a disruptive trend in the streetwear market. - **One-of-a-kind Shoe Options:** Unique sneakers that feature bold colors, prints, and patterns, presenting an opportunity for personalized fashion and self-expression. - **Athletic-chic Fusion:** Combining athletic design with fashion-forward style, Flower Mountain sneakers offer a disruptive trend that appeals to individuals seeking versatile footwear. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Italian footwear manufacturers working with Flower Mountain open up opportunities for collaboration and innovation in the manufacturing sector. - **Streetwear Fashion:** The luxurious and boldly styled sneakers from Flower Mountain introduce a disruptive trend in the streetwear fashion industry, attracting fashion-conscious consumers. - **Outdoor Retail:** With a heavy emphasis on the outdoors, Flower Mountain sneakers offer a unique product for the outdoor retail sector, appealing to individuals seeking both function and style in their footwear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Protective Flower-Adorned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-x-asics-gelterrain-mt.md) - [Practical Floral-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floral-sneakers1.md) - [Vibrant Hand-Stitched Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kuon-and-sashiko-gals.md) - [Floral-Motif Neutral Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gel-terrain.md) - [Artistic Naturally Dyed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3sixteen-x-saucony-peregrine-15-gesso.md) - [Dynamic Thigh-High Tech Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voo-store-1.md) - [Nature-Inspired Shoe Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraboost-5-x-hermanos-koumori.md) - [Winter-Ready Scandinavian-Style Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/north-89-roamer-mt-sneaker.md) - [Artistic Floral Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ohana-hatake.md)