# Neon-Accented Contrasting Shoes Sean Wotherspoon Drops a Volted Nike Air VaporMax 95 Sneaker By Amy Duong | Published 2018-07-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-vapormax-95 References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/nike-air-vapormax-95-neon-release-date-price/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/sean_wotherspoon/) Sneaker designer Sean Wotherspoon gives the Nike Air VaporMax 95 sneakers a new makeover with neon details. Wotherspoon paid a visit to the Nike Beaverton Wold HQ recently and shortly after, showcased the piece on [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adizero-evo-sl-gsnk). The sneakers are a hybrid of the [Air Max 95s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-95-3) throughout its bulky uppers and it sits on top of a multi-bubble Air sole unit tapped from the signature Air VaporMax sneakers. The shoes get a hit of the label's 'volt' colorway across its lacing system and throughout the soles. The neon volt hues offer a contrasting element on top of a predominantly grey gradient and black colorway. The Nike [Swoosh](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vomero-5-3) accent and the "Air Max" patch on the tongue also boast the same captivating hue. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Neon Accent:** Opportunity for companies to incorporate neon accents in their products to create striking visual contrast. - **Contrasting Design:** Disruptive opportunity for brands to experiment with contrasting design elements to catch consumers' attention. - **Sneaker Makeover:** Potential for designers to revamp existing sneaker models with new aesthetics to appeal to sneaker enthusiasts. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear:** Innovative opportunities for footwear companies to explore unique design elements and different materials for sneakers. - **Fashion:** Disruptive potential for fashion brands to create products that combine contrasting colors and textures for a bold and eye-catching look. - **Sportswear:** Opportunity for sportswear companies to collaborate with designers and incorporate striking design elements into their products to attract customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Neon-Tinged Performance Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-foamposite-one-1.md) - [Neon Tonal Performance Runners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alphafly-3-sneaker.md) - [Patterned Chunky Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-95-sneaker-collaboration.md) - [Classic Technical Running Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-waffle.md) - [Vibrant Technical Running Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-air-max-waffle.md) - [Layered Green Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoom-vomero-5-6.md) - [Chromatic Overlaid Sleek Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metallic-pewter.md) - [Sunset-Centric Sneaker Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-colorway.md) - [Boldly Designed Zipped Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-sunder.md)