# Posh Technical Activity Sneakers The Givenchy Spectre Sneaker Comes in a Shiny Nylon Color Option By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-02-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/givenchy-spectre References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/2/givenchy-spectre-sneaker-black-release-date-info) & [givenchy](https://www.givenchy.com/us/en-US/spectre-high-top-sneakers-in-shiny-nylon/BH0032H0MK-001.html?cgid=MEN#q=spectre*&start=1) The [Givenchy Spectre](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mask-fit-red-cushion) sneaker is the latest style from the brand that will offer fashion-forward individuals with a technical footwear option that doesn't skimp on posh prowess. The shoe is designed with a Shiny Nylon finish that gives it a distinctly rugged aesthetic that looks as though it's ready to provide weatherproof capabilities when being worn on a wilderness trail. The sneaker reaches well above the ankle and up to the shin, and is finished with bold fabric straps along with silver buckles and rubberized badges. The Givenchy Spectre sneaker is part of the continued popularity of [technical high-fashion products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtwhisper) that draw influence from activewear styles and help to bring [trail-ready accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-cloud-6-geo-waterproof) to city streets. Image Credit: Givenchy Footwear ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Technical High-fashion Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing technical footwear options that combine fashion-forward aesthetics with functional features for urban outdoor enthusiasts. - **Activewear-inspired Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating accessories that blend the style and functionality of activewear to meet the demands of fashion-conscious consumers. - **Weatherproof Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing footwear with weatherproof capabilities that can withstand rugged conditions without compromising on style. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing technical high-fashion products that cater to the growing demand for fashionable activewear-inspired items. - **Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating weatherproof features and materials into footwear designs to meet the needs of urban outdoor enthusiasts. - **Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating fashion accessories that incorporate the style and functionality of activewear to appeal to the modern consumer. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hi-Tech Trail Stealthy Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speedcross-advanced.md) - [Premium Technical Rugged Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hike-sneaker.md) - [Stealthy All-Black Durable Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelyeti-tokyo-hi-gtx.md) - [Shiny Fashion-Forward Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-foam.md) - [Performance Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailgrip-apex2-gtx.md) - [Shrouded Hi-Vis Dynamic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mafate-three2-2.md) - [Metallic Color-Blocked Tech Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gel-kayano-14-sneaker.md) - [Futuristic Sleek Bouldering Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ab2-11s.md) - [Couture Technical Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juntae-kim.md)