# Stone-Inspired Designer Kicks Balenciaga's Marble Sneakers Boasts an Organic Vein Print By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-10-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marble-sneakers References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/472206715115280107/Marble-Effect-Sneakers-by-Balenciaga) & [balenciaga](http://www.balenciaga.com/gb/sneaker_cod44569096td.html) Balenciaga's marble sneakers boast an organic and stone-inspired design. The designer kicks are available in two sleek styles that include a white and gray and black and gray design. Marble printed fashion and decor has been gaining more popularity in recent months and these designer sneakers are sure to appeal to the style-conscious shoe collector. Whether you have an affinity for unique sneakers or are just a fan of the earthy design inspiration behind these shoes, you're guaranteed quality when investing in a pair of Balenciaga kicks. The marble sneakers are available on Fancy's web shop and are priced at a $1425 rate. If you're willing to make the investment, these unique shoes are well worth their expensive price. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Marble Print Sneakers:** Designers can explore using marble-inspired prints to differentiate their sneaker designs. - **Organic Design Inspiration:** Companies can take inspiration from organic materials and textures to create unique and visually appealing products. - **Luxury Sneakers:** There is a growing demand for luxury sneakers, creating opportunities for designers and companies to create high-end and unique products. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion designers can create unique and high-end products inspired by organic materials like stone and marble, keeping up with the growing trend of marble prints in fashion. - **Footwear:** Shoe companies can incorporate marble-inspired prints and organic textures and patterns into their designs to create new and unique products that cater to the demand of the luxury sneaker market. - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can incorporate marble-inspired prints and organic textures and patterns into their designs to create unique and visually appealing home decor products that reflect current design trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Pointed Luxe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reptile-sneaker-1.md) - [Dynamic Fashion-Forward Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-sneaker-1.md) - [Dramatically Shaped Luxe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reptile-sneaker.md) - [Dynamic Ultra-High Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platform-sneaker-1.md) - [Premium Technical Rugged Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hike-sneaker.md) - [Banana-Made Luxury Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balenciaga-4.md) - [Mossy Stone-Mirrored Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bravest-studio.md) - [Second-Skin Luxury Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-shoe.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Stealthy Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-moonlight.md)