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# Laker-Inspired Kicks
Nike Hyperdunk Low Snake Pool is like Wearing a Yellow Cobra

By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-11-23 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-hyperdunk-low-snake-pool
References: [freshnessmag](http://www.freshnessmag.com/2009/11/23/nike-hyperdunk-low-&#8211-snake-pool-available/) & [nike](http://www.nike.com)

Get stoked y’all, cause [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snakeskin-colorway-3) is dropping a whole whack of fresh kicks that will get your pulses racing. The Nike Hyperdunk Low Snake Pool sneakers will certainly get you noticed.

Inspired by the colors of the [L.A. Lakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-jewelry-brand), the Nike Hyperdunk Low Snake Pool shoes utilize Laker gold on the mid and upper, with concord purple on the swoosh and sole. Titled Snake Pool after a commercial in which Kobe Bryant jumps a pool full of snakes, to demonstrate how lightweight these bad boys truly are.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 13% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Laker-inspired Footwear:** There is an opportunity for other shoe brands to explore designing footwear inspired by sports teams or iconic athletes.
- **Colorway Sneakers:** The trend of producing sneakers with unique colorways can be extended to other clothing and accessories.
- **Athlete-inspired Sneakers:** Fashion brands can collaborate with athletes to create their own line of sneakers to attract a wider market.

### Where This Applies

- **Sportswear:** Sportswear brands can capitalize on the trend of incorporating team colors or famous athletes into their designs.
- **Fashion:** Fashionable sneakers can be a disruptive innovation for the fashion industry, attracting consumers who want to wear stylish and comfortable shoes.
- **Athletic Endorsements:** Athletes can collaborate with a wider range of brands to create their own line of products, such as sneakers, to cater to their fans.

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