# Artful Lifestyle Sneaker Colorways Nike & Tom Sachs Unveils a New Colorway of the General Purpose By Amy Duong | Published 2022-06-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-colorway References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/6/tom-sachs-nikecraft-general-purpose-shoe-additional-colorways) [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-general-82-3) and Tom Sachs are long-time partners and the duo's iconic General Purpose shoe gets a new colorway palette that is set to join the roster. There are three colorways in total and including white and black, white and red, and grey. The new construction of the shoe blends together both [mesh and suede materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canvas-pack), with mesh making up the base foundation and overlaying with suede on top. The [low-top silhouette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/total-90-iii) has a blend of light cream, white, and light bone to join the range. Additionally, there are details including the pull tabs at the back of the shoe, "NIKE" branding debossed at the back of the shoe, and Tom Sachs branding at the tongue tags and printed insole foundation. It sits on top of a thick midsole foundation and has contrasting waffle treaded rubber outsoles. Image Credit: Soleearly ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 31% | 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 - **Artful Lifestyle Sneaker Colorways:** Sneaker companies can explore unique colorway designs to add an artistic flair to their classic shoe designs. - **Material Mix Construction:** Shoe designers can experiment with combining different materials, like mesh and suede, to offer consumers a fresh take on traditional sneaker styles. - **Brand Collaboration:** Brands can partner up to bring fresh and exciting iterations of classic sneakers to the market, while reaching new audiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear:** Shoe companies can leverage artistic colorways and unique material mixes to create buzz and differentiate themselves in the competitive sneaker market. - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can collaborate with sneaker companies to reach a cross-section of consumers interested in both style and comfort. - **Marketing:** Marketing agencies can facilitate successful collaborations between brands and hype up new sneaker colorway releases to effectively target niche demographics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Woven Textural Summer Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-general-82-3.md) - [Sleek Leather Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-general-82.md) - [Minimal Earthy Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gato-sneaker.md) - [Collaborative Textural Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-general.md) - [Textural Canvas Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canvas-pack.md) - [Creamy Tonal Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pegasus-wave.md) - [Bold Tonal Gradient Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-6.md) - [Stealthy Neutral Sneaker Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-wash-cold.md) - [Pink Gradient Zipped Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-sunder-1.md)