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# Tiger Print Kicks
Converse Extends Chinese New Year Sneaker Release With Golden Tiger Converse

By Jessica Marcel | Published 2010-01-22 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-tiger-converse
References: [sneakerfreaker](http://www.sneakerfreaker.com/sneaker-releases/Converse-Chinese-New-Year-Tiger-Print/) & [converse](http://www.converse.com/)

Converse is taking full advantage of the Chinese New Year. We’ve already covered their fabulous Converse Chinese New Year design, and now Converse has announced these [Golden Tiger Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-kiss). The designs feature [tiger stripes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-mamba) with gold, silver and red.

Check out the gallery for some of the most amazing Converse ever. The Golden Tiger Converse are sure to become a collector’s item, especially in China. And check out the related below for more on Converse’s Chinese New Year plans.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Chinese New Year Sneaker Releases:** Opportunity for brands to create limited edition sneakers with Chinese New Year themes to cater to the growing demand in the Chinese market.
- **Collector's Items:** Creating unique and limited edition designs can help brands establish loyal customer bases and drive sales.
- **Cultural Collaborations:** Partnerships with local artists and cultural influencers can help brands create unique and culturally relevant sneaker designs.

### Where This Applies

- **Footwear:** Opportunity for footwear brands to tap into cultural celebrations and create limited edition designs to attract consumers.
- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can collaborate with sneaker brands to create exclusive designs and capitalize on the collector's item trend.
- **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can partner with sneaker brands to create unique and culturally inspired sneaker designs for collectors and enthusiasts.

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