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# Silicone Sport Sneakers
The Nike Air Presto Comet Red Shoes Feature a Hip Translucent Exoskeleton

By M | Published 2015-12-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-presto
References: [nikeblog](http://www.nikeblog.com/2015/12/29/nike-air-presto-comet-red-goes-the-traditional-route/) & [nike](http://www.nike.com)

The [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-portal) Air Presto athletic sneakers offer a [futuristic aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifton-one9) for sport enthusiasts looking for a shoe design that is durable enough for physical activity, but also sleek and stylish enough for casual wear. These fitted shoes feature a translucent white exoskeleton casing on the outside of the back heel giving the color blocking silhouette a contemporary look.

As far as sportswear goes, Nike sneakers are often a favorite around consumers looking for shoes that blend style and athletic wear into one seamless design. The Nike Air Presto Comet Red sneakers experiment with design using a [silicone white exoskeleton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoskyn) that complements the red flyknit pattern that is conveniently molded to the foot for a comfortable and durable wear along with a thick, stable heel.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Translucent Exoskeleton:** Opportunity for creating sports products with innovative translucent exoskeleton designs.
- **Futuristic Aesthetic:** Potential for developing sportswear items with a sleek and futuristic aesthetic.
- **Color Blocking Silhouette:** Possibility of incorporating color blocking silhouettes into athletic shoe designs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Sportswear:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating stylish and functional sportswear products.
- **Athletic Footwear:** Potential for disruptive innovation in athletic footwear with experimental design elements.
- **Sports Equipment:** Opportunity to incorporate innovative design concepts into sports equipment for enhanced performance and style.

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