# Colorful Cork Footwear The Jeffrey Campbell Nico Platform Features a Sole Made of Cork By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2013-05-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeffrey-campbell-nico-platform References: [fredflare](http://www.fredflare.com/WHAT-S-NEW/Jeffrey-Campbell-Nico-Platform-Oxfords/) It's not often that a shoe designer comes along with a truly carefree spirit, which is what makes the Jeffrey Campbell Nico Platform one of the most fetching styles this season. Featuring a colorful cork sole, the Jeffrey Campbell Nico Platform is reminiscent of 70s-era styles that were [sky high and over the top](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ugg-goldenrise) in style. From the top view, the Jeffrey Campbell Nico Platform looks like a regular shoe; it's only once you catch a glimpse of the style from the side that you can understand what makes the shoe so deliciously strange. The contrast of the [dark upper shoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stomp-clog) against the rather light and colorful cork sole make the Jeffrey Campbell Nico Platform one of the more strange designs, so be sure you really do adore them before purchasing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Colorful Cork Footwear:** Designing footwear with colorful cork soles presents an opportunity for unique and eye-catching styles. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Footwear manufacturers can explore the use of cork soles to create visually striking and distinctive shoe designs. - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can capitalize on the popularity of unique shoe designs by offering colorful cork footwear in their product offerings. - **Sustainable Materials:** The use of cork as a sustainable material in footwear can open up innovative opportunities for sustainable fashion brands. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Upcycled Cork Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sole-jasper-chukka.md) - [Platform Statement Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8inch-flipflops.md) - [Stylish Platform Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bae-clog.md) - [Bohemian Accessory Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-it-spring-raffia-and-cork.md) - [Sleek Monochromatic Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramba.md) - [Beweled Fashion Forward Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simone-rocha-2.md) - [Chunky Multi-Color Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubble-crush-clog.md) - [Frog Inspired Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frog-clog.md) - [Boldly Patterned Colorful Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salomon-sr811-platform.md)