# Ice Cream-Themed Casual Footwear Nike's Air Force 1 Low Gets a Sweet Neapolitan Colorway Design By Amy Duong | Published 2022-06-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neopolitan-colorway References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/6/nike-air-force-1-low-neopolitan-dx3726-800-release-info) & [nike](http://nike.com/) [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-colorway-1) introduces another iteration of its signature [Air Force 1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coconut-milk-2) Low sneaker model for the season with the new Neapolitan colorway palette. It is inspired by the summer tri-flavor ice cream of vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry for a sweet theme. Arriving just in time for the summer season upon us, the front toe box section starts off with a pastel pink suede material as a reference to the strawberry flavor. Chocolate hits can be seen at the back of the shoe in [suede detailing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-suede) the heel section and resting in between two is a block of cream. This section is done up in a blend of leather and nubuck materials for the tonal and textural contrast. Image Credit: Nike ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Casual Footwear with Food Themes:** There is an opportunity for footwear brands to create designs inspired by various foods to capture the attention of consumers who are looking for unique and playful options. - **Colorway Palettes Inspired by Sweets:** Brands can create visually stunning designs that incorporate colors inspired by various sweet treats, such as ice cream, to appeal to consumers who appreciate playful aesthetics. - **Blending of Tonal and Textural Materials in Footwear:** Expanding on the use of contrasting materials in footwear design, there is an opportunity for brands to experiment with combining tonal and textural variations to create striking and unique designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear:** Opportunities for footwear brands to design playful and unique footwear inspired by various foods or with tonal and textural contrasts to attract consumers looking for creative options. - **Fashion:** Incorporating food-inspired design elements or colors can capture the attention of consumers who are interested in playful and unique fashion choices. - **Consumer Goods:** Creating visually stunning designs using color palettes inspired by various sweets can appeal to consumers who are looking for creative and playful products in various consumer goods categories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creamy Tonal Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coconut-milk-2.md) - [Holiday-Honoring Pastel Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-colorway-1.md) - [Pearlescent Soft Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-pearl-colorway.md) - [Ultra-Clean Neutral Sneaker Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linen-colorway.md) - [Supple Blue Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-suede.md) - [Minimal Contrast Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-khaki.md) - [Premium Low-Cut Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-force-1-low-paris.md) - [Butterfly-Motif Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterflies-edition.md) - [Grey Textural Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-smoke-grey.md)