# Classic Monochrome Sneakers Adidas Has Released New Colors in the Brand's Samoa Silhouette By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-08-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monochrome-sneakers References: [freshnessmag](http://www.freshnessmag.com/2016/08/23/adidas-originals-samoa-pigskin-pack-fall-2016/) The newest monochrome sneakers released by [Adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pony-hair) are likely to turn heads. As part of [Adidas Originals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeremy-scott-and-adidas)' iconic Samoa silhouette, the brand has released a 'Pigskin' pack that reveals two pairs of sneakers that are completely monochrome in color. The shoes are meant to function as a throwback to early 2000s styles while looking anything but old-fashioned. One of the pairs comes in a pale mint green color that is perfect for people who appreciate a more subtle look, while the other boasts a vivid but luxurious red that those with a flashier style will enjoy. These monochrome sneakers' feature rich colors that are likely to make the Pigskin pack popular with a variety of consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Monochrome Sneakers:** Brand's Samoa Silhouette released new colors in monochrome. - **Pigskin Pack:** Adidas have released a Pigskin pack of sneakers - **Throwback Styles:** Sneakers are meant to function as a throwback to early 2000s style ### Sectors Adopting This - **Apparel:** Innovative sneaker designs that cater to various consumer styles offer potential opportunities for the apparel industry - **Footwear:** The release of new color options for the Samoa silhouette offers footwear companies opportunity to create their own versions of the classic style - **Fashion:** Throwback styles are a growing trend in fashion industries, which may inspire designers to create pieces like the monochrome Pigskin pack ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Textural Lifestyle Nostalgic Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pony-hair.md) - [Iconic Nylon-Covered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-samba-og.md) - [Vintage Suede-Accented Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sporty-rich-1.md) - [Athletic Shoe Adornments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lace-pearls.md) - [Iconic Shoe Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sl-72-og-shoes.md) - [Monochromatic Slim Leather Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mostro-sneaker-1.md) - [Neutral Collaborative Sneaker Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mesa-and-gum.md) - [Bulky Traction-Focused Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanrace-3.md) - [Chunky Elevated Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-sneaker-model.md)