# Leopard Patterned Bright Sneakers Nike's Air Force 1 Gets a Vibrant Leopard Colorway Design By Amy Duong | Published 2021-04-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leopard-colorway References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2021/4/nike-air-force-1-leopard-dj6192-001-release) [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-force-1-low-paisley) recently unveils its latest iteration of the iconic [Air Force 1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-cat-colorway) sneaker model in a Leopard colorway design with bright hues throughout. It is made from soft suede materials alongside some premium fabrication. The shoe is predominantly complete with a monochromatic design with a clash of light blue tonal panels for a bright touch. The Nike patch logo at the top of the sneaker delivers the bright hue. The blue can also be seen at the heel tab and the Nike label, the sidewall, and the Swoosh. The panels across the uppers are complete in the aforementioned suede with [Leopard prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snakeskin-colorway-2), rounded out with a slightly clear outsole foundation unit and stark white midsoles. Image Credit: Nike ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Bright Color Sneakers:** The trend of adding bright colors to classic sneaker designs adds a youthful, trendy appeal to traditional styles. - **Animal Print Sneakers:** The growing trend of animal print sneakers offers a playful, daring addition to any avid sneaker collector's wardrobe. - **Premium Fabrication Sneakers:** The incorporation of premium materials, such as suede, in sneaker design creates a more luxurious look and feel for consumers seeking high-end style. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** By capitalizing on the latest trend of bright and bold sneakers, fashion companies can attract younger consumers and set themselves apart from competitors with more traditional designs. - **Footwear Industry:** Incorporating animal print patterns into sneaker design can provide companies with a unique selling point that appeals to consumers seeking bold fashion statements. - **Luxury Industry:** The use of premium materials and fabrication techniques in sneaker design can attract high-end consumers seeking exclusive and luxurious fashion items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Textural Stealthy Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-cat-colorway.md) - [Paisley Patterned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-force-1-low-paisley.md) - [Sleek Textural Sneaker Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-ostrich.md) - [Supple Blue Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-suede.md) - [Pearlescent Soft Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-pearl-colorway.md) - [Stealthy Textural Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-pony-hair.md) - [Yellow Patterned Bold Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/university-gold-2.md) - [Butterfly-Motif Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterflies-edition.md) - [Minimal Contrast Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-khaki.md)