# Cartoon Sitcom Sneakers 'Glen Quagmire' Nike SB Dunk Hi for "Family Guy" Fans By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-02-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glen-quagmire-nike-sb-dunk-hi References: [sneakerobsession](http://www.sneakerobsession.com/7664/glen-quagmire-nike-sb-dunk-high-detailed-pictures/) & [item.rakuten.co.jp](http://item.rakuten.co.jp/limited-edt/10001059/) These 'Glen Quagmire' Nike [SB Dunk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olympics-colorway) Hi sneakers are inspired by the outfit worn by the eponymous sexually-deviant character from "Family Guy." They feature a denim-colored nubuck and canvas upper and red nubuck with gold stars. Yellow stitching throughout completes the shoe. The 'Glen Quagmire' Nike SB Dunk Hi shoes will only be available at select Nike SB retailers, according to [Sneaker Obsession](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-junkies-x-adidas). They'll be released in March. **Implications** - In contemporary pop culture, few properties are more popular than animated ones. Blockbusters like Up, Toy Story 3, and Cars have made animated films one of [Hollywood's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resort-2027-collection) most successful sungenres. Any company seeking to capitalize on this movement toward cartoony entertainment would be wise to invest in co-branded products that can connect their products to these successful animated films, or creating characters similar to those in the movies. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Co-branded Animated Products:** Opportunity for companies to create co-branded products inspired by popular animated films to connect their products to the success of these movies. - **Cartoony Entertainment:** Investing in creating characters or content similar to those in successful animated films can capitalize on the popularity of this genre. - **Pop Culture Collaborations:** Collaborating with popular animated properties can help businesses tap into the high demand and popularity of contemporary pop culture. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Footwear and Apparel:** Opportunity for footwear and apparel companies to collaborate with animated properties and create co-branded products. - **Entertainment and Media:** Creating characters or content similar to successful animated films can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for the entertainment and media industry. - **Retail and Merchandise:** Partnering with popular animated properties to create exclusive co-branded merchandise can generate new opportunities for the retail industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-x-spongebob-squarepants.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freizeit.md) - [Fuzzy Blue Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunk-low-abominable-snowman.md) - [Vibrant Cartoon-Themed Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heydude-x-spongebob.md) - [Mismatched Sci-Fi Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-rick-and-morty-mb05.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Chunky Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-925.md) - [Comedic Sci-Fi Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fun-ghostbusters-sneakers.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Casual Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patrick-star-superstar.md) - [Character Footwear Crossover](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/south-park-x-crocs-collection.md)