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# Stylish All-Terrain Sneakers
HOKA Has Released an Updated Mafate Speed Sneaker Dubbed 'Origins'

By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-01-19 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mafate-speed
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/1/hoka-one-one-matafe-speed-2-origins-release-info) & [hoka](https://www.hoka.com/en/us/)

French footwear brand HOKA ONE ONE has unveiled a limited-edition version of its popular Mafate Speed silhouette, marking the label's first drop of 2022. The new version of the [trail sneaker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-mafate-speed-4-lite) maintains much of the original's technical functionality. For example, it too boasts high-tech cushioning that is purpose-built for movement over diverse terrain.

However, the limited-edition model, dubbed 'Origins,' delivers a handful of notable updates. For example, the silhouette arrives in a unique 'Eggnog/Oxford Tan' colorway and comes equipped with a deep Active Foot frame for [additional support](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-mafate-x-hike). Moreover, the sneaker features a new meta-rocker underfoot for even smoother stride transitions through the gait cycle.

For those interested, the Mafate Speed 2 'Origins' are now available to buy on the HOKA ONE ONE webstore, where they retail for £150.

Image Credit: Hoka One One

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 64% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 11%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **All-terrain Footwear:** Footwear brands are expanding their product lines to cater to consumers' needs related to movement over diverse terrain.
- **Limited-edition Drops:** Limited-edition drops are becoming an increasingly popular marketing strategy among companies to generate hype and increase sales.
- **Technical Functionality:** Consumers demand innovative technological solutions that provide comfort and support, leading to footwear companies investing more heavily in research and development.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Footwear:** Footwear brands are investing in research and development to create specialized products for diverse terrains.
- **E-commerce:** E-commerce platforms are providing a convenient and accessible platform for brands to sell their products globally.
- **Marketing:** Marketing agencies are working with brands to develop limited-edition drops that create hype and boost sales.

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