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# Retro-Inspired Stealthy Sneakers
Lanvin en Bleu Presents its Own Mizuno Sneaker Model

By Amy Duong | Published 2023-07-13 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mizuno-sneaker
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/lanvin-en-bleu-mizuno/)

[Lanvin en Bleu](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanvin-en-bleu), which is the Japanese-exclusive brand by Lanvin launches its own iteration of the [Mizuno](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-prophecy-ls) sneaker model. It embodies a [stealthy design language](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mizuno-wave-rider-10) and meets the luxe standards of the contributing efforts that also bring elements of playfulness as well.

It is a more affordable option and strays away from the usual bright tonal looks with an all-black look. The MR1 silhouette serves as the foundation and has a retro theme that can be seen throughout the runner. In terms of its construction, the shoe highlights leather throughout the upper and rests on top of a brown gum sole unit foundation. Gilded details add a premium feel in the form of golden aglets and the double L charms.

Image Credit: Lanvin en Bleu

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 57% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 16%
- 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

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Stealthy Sneakers:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the sneaker market by creating stealthy designs that combine luxury and playfulness.
- **Retro-inspired Footwear:** Disruptive innovation potential in the footwear industry by incorporating retro themes and elements into modern designs.
- **Affordable Alternative:** Disruption opportunity in the market for affordable sneakers by offering stylish options with a more accessible price point.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation potential in the fashion industry by introducing stealthy and retro-inspired sneaker designs.
- **Sportswear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the sportswear industry by creating affordable and stylish sneakers with retro themes.
- **Luxury Goods:** Disruption potential in the luxury goods industry by incorporating playfulness and affordability into high-end sneaker designs.

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