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# Lightweight Vibrant Sneakers
The Nike Air Huarache NM is Released in a Blue Lagoon Colorway

By Meghan Young | Published 2015-01-08 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-huarache-nm
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/01/nike-air-huarache-nm-lagoon-blue) & [nike](http://www.nike.com)

Fans of the [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyper-turquoise) Air Huarache NM shoe will love the excuse to pick up another pair. This year sees the sneaker in a Blue Lagoon colorway, which entails a crimson rubber ankle strap and an overall [bright blue upper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signal-blue). The palette is finished with black accents and a white sole.

With its mesh toebox for extra breathability and dynamic [Flywire](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gt-cut-3) rope lacing system, the Nike Air Huarache NM Blue Lagoon shoe is great for the spring and summer seasons. Whether worn for style or to work out in, people will not be able to ignore this design. Of course, its "cushioned midsole and Ortholite sockliner provide a durable foundation to the lightweight trainer while the grey IU outsole provides added flexibility with its deep grooves," writes Hypebeast, which is perfect for to exercise in.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Lightweight Sneakers:** The emergence of lightweight sneakers featuring advanced technologies to enhance functionality and comfort.
- **Vibrant Colorways:** Brands are experimenting with bold and eye-catching colorways to make their sneakers stand out in the market.
- **Eco-friendly Materials:** Companies are focusing on reducing their environmental footprint by using sustainable and recyclable materials in their sneaker designs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Athletic Footwear:** The athletic footwear industry is experiencing a growing demand for sneakers that provide maximum comfort and mobility without sacrificing style.
- **Fashion:** The fashion industry is embracing the athleisure trend, creating new opportunities for sneakers to be worn as fashion statements beyond the gym.
- **Sustainable Fashion:** Sustainable fashion is a growing industry that prioritizes eco-friendly materials and manufacturing practices, making it an ideal space for innovations in eco-friendly sneaker design.

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