# Animal Sticker Kicks The PAM Forfex Sneakers Make it Look Like Your Kid Put Stickers All Over Them By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-03-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pam-forfex-sneakers References: [freshnessmag](http://www.freshnessmag.com/2010/03/24/pam-x-forfex-animal-stickers-sneakers/) & [forfex.it](http://www.forfex.it) In an unlikely turn of events, Australia's PAM and Italy's Forfex have come together to create some great shoes. The result is the PAM Forfex sneaker, and it is detailed to the max. A stylized approach is used that incorporates what appears to be a random application of designs all over the [animal-vulcanized sneaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-sneaker-4). Basically, the PAM Forfex sneakers appear as though someone has [randomly adhered stickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sticky-kicks) all over them. **Implications** - With so many new responsibilities emerging each day, consumers are looking for designs that feature an aspect that will remind them of their childhoods. Products that contain a [whimsical element](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freizeit) are appealing to those who want to forget their responsibilities for a bit. In order to attract more buyers, a company could focus on this desire for nostalgia. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Whimsical Designs:** Incorporating whimsical elements into product designs can attract consumers who desire a nostalgic experience. - **Sticker-inspired Aesthetics:** The trend of incorporating sticker-like designs onto products can create a playful and unique visual appeal. - **Nostalgic Reminders:** Creating products that remind consumers of their childhood can tap into the desire for escapism and emotional connection. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Footwear:** The fashion and footwear industry can leverage whimsical designs and sticker-inspired aesthetics to create innovative and eye-catching products. - **Home Decor:** Integrating sticker-like designs into home decor products can provide a fun and nostalgic touch to interior spaces. - **Toy and Games:** By incorporating sticker-inspired aesthetics into toys and games, companies can tap into the demand for playful and nostalgic experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Charm-Accented Technical Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentgablenits-1.md) - [Kidult Baby Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-baby.md) - [Adorable Plush Sneaker Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plush-sneaker.md) - [Dramatic Textural Joint Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avanti-pony-hair.md) - [Mismatched Sci-Fi Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-rick-and-morty-mb05.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Casual Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patrick-star-superstar.md) - [Diner Culture Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sticky-kicks.md) - [Cartoon Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-x-spongebob-squarepants.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freizeit.md)