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# Reworked Denim Luxe Sneakers
Louis Vuitton Gives its LV 408 Trainers a Blue Denim Re-Construction

By Amy Duong | Published 2019-10-24 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-408
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/louis-vuitton-blue-denim-lv-408-release-date-price/) & [us.louisvuitton](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/homepage)

Luxury fashion house [Louis Vuitton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-7) unveiled its LV 408 Trainers earlier this year in March and it recently launched a new iteration of the model. The brand reworks the familiar silhouette in a low-top silhouette this time around with an intricately detailed finish throughout the uppers.

The newest version of the sneakers showcases a monogrammed uppers in a light blue denim construction. The sneakers were showcased online on [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-cobra) by Imed Soussi, complete with a set of white laces to round out the sneakers in a contrasting manner. Additionally, the sneakers have moniker-decorated accents in plastic materials, blue trimmings in suede materials around the toe box, a rubber heel clip, a branded heel cup, and additional LV references on the sole.

Image Credit: Imed Soussi

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 63% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Denim Sneaker Revival:** The reworking of classic sneaker silhouettes with denim materials opens up opportunities for luxury fashion brands to embrace casual streetwear trends.
- **Detailed Denim Finish:** The use of intricate detailing on denim sneakers presents an opportunity for fashion brands to create unique and eye-catching designs that cater to consumers' desire for individuality.
- **Monogrammed Accents:** The incorporation of monogram designs on denim sneakers allows luxury brands to display brand recognition and exclusivity through a popular fashion trend.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can capitalize on the trend of reworked denim sneakers to offer unique and high-end footwear options that cater to casual streetwear trends.
- **Footwear:** Footwear companies can explore the use of denim materials and intricate detailing in their designs to create innovative and stylish sneakers that appeal to fashion-conscious consumers.
- **Streetwear:** Streetwear brands can incorporate monogrammed accents on denim sneakers to create limited edition drops that appeal to fashion-savvy streetwear enthusiasts.

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