# Melting High Tops Ice Cream's Hi-Cut Drippy Sneakers are a Sweet Treat for Your Feet By Michael Hines | Published 2010-08-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hi-cut-drippy-sneakers References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2010/08/20/ice-cream-hi-cut-drippy-sneakers-fallwinter-2010/) & [bbcicecream.co.jp](http://www.bbcicecream.co.jp/blog/item/964.html) Keep summer in your heart all year round with the Hi-Cut Drippy sneakers from Ice Cream. These [high-tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nm17) come in three colors and are dripping with style and flavor. The Hi-Cut Drippy sneakers come in Navy, Charcoal, and Brown. These shoes combine original styling with a unique theme. I never thought I'd be interested in [melting ice cream kicks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ground-up-and-hersey), but these are actually very cool. These shoes are only available in Tokyo for now, but you should be able to pick them up at any [Billionaire Boys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/to-do-list-collection) Club/Ice Cream store in the future. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Melting Footwear:** The trend of creating shoes with melting ice cream designs opens up opportunities for innovative and quirky footwear designs. - **Food-inspired Fashion:** The trend of incorporating food themes into fashion creates opportunities for playful and eye-catching designs. - **Limited Edition Collections:** The trend of releasing limited edition products, like the Hi-Cut Drippy sneakers, presents opportunities for brands to generate excitement and exclusivity among consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can explore new materials and design approaches to create unique and attention-grabbing shoes based on food-inspired themes. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can experiment with unconventional designs that incorporate food elements to appeal to consumers seeking bold and distinctive clothing pieces. - **Retail:** The retail industry can leverage limited edition collections to drive demand and create a sense of urgency, encouraging consumers to make purchases before items become unavailable. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dessert-Inspired Tonal Sneaker Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-split-pack.md) - [Diner Culture Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sticky-kicks.md) - [Icy Tonal Sneaker Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-studio.md) - [Collaborative Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-hightop-sneakers.md) - [Iced Coffee-Honoring Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-coffee-day.md) - [Summer-Ready Pastel Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-sneakers-1.md) - [Icy-Tonal Hi-Top Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nm17.md) - [Nostalgic Spring-Ready Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelato-games.md) - [Dessert-Inspired Collaborative Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweetness-of-kin.md)