Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 462,792 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,243 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,975 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,243 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,975 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,215 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 462,792 cutting edge ideas.

Nature-Inspired Running Sneakers

Zegna and norda Launch Earth-Friendly Nature-Themed Collection

— March 3, 2023 — Lifestyle
Zegna and norda have released a footwear and apparel collection derived from themes of outdoor nature. The inspiration for this collection comes from both brands’ love of nature and the commonality of using sustainable and quality materials in their products. norda co-founders Nick and Willa Martire spoke about Zegna, saying: “Their passion for craftsmanship and 110+ year commitment to sustainability and innovation is remarkable and a future norda aspires to create.”

The collection consists of three different colorways of the norda 001 trail running sneaker. The colorways include black/orange/white, all black, and olive/neon yellow/white. Each sneaker contains norda’s bio-based Dyneema upper and a Vibram Litebase midsole with Megagrip outsole. Additionally, there is a Zegna watermark is placed on the lateral midfoot. As for the apparel, it involves matching-tone lightweight jackets, tees, shorts and more. The sneakers are priced at $595 and the collection will be available on March 6.

Image Credit: Zegna, hypebeast, hypebeast
Trend Themes
1. Nature-inspired Fashion - Opportunities for brands to incorporate eco-friendly materials and designs inspired by nature in their collections.
2. Sustainable Sportswear - Potential for using bio-based and recycled materials in athletic wear to reduce environmental impact.
3. Trail Running Sneakers - Growing demand for outdoor and trail running creates an opportunity for innovative and sustainable sneaker designs.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - There is potential for the fashion industry to incorporate eco-friendly materials and designs that draw inspiration from nature into their collections.
2. Sportswear Industry - There is potential for the sportswear industry to use bio-based and recycled materials in athletic wear to reduce environmental impact.
3. Athletic Footwear Industry - There is potential for athletic footwear companies to design innovative and sustainable sneakers that cater to the growing demand for outdoor and trail running.
3.8
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness