# Galactic-Inspired Basketball Sneakers Nike's Planet of Hoops Pack is Vibrant and Colorful By Amy Duong | Published 2020-05-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planet-of-hoops References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/nike-air-foamposite-one-planet-hoops-release-date-price/) [Nike's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-colorway) Planet of Hoops pack expands with the addition of the [Air Foamposite One silhouette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-foamposite). The existing pack features a series of the sportswear brand's Basketball footwear in a captivating colorway. The color palette of the pack draws inspiration from the aesthetic of galactic visuals. The latest addition follows the same tonal theme and showcases a gradient look throuhgout the uppers. There is also a illustration of a dragon in a silver alongside Chinese-inspired graphics to add more eclectic designs to the footwear. Additional elements of the sneaker include the glowing outsole, the [Planet Hoops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/choviva-no-added-sugar) logo at the insoles, and a special emblem at the heel. Rounding out the sneakers are a scale-like texture on the eyestays. Image Credit: Nike ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 9% - 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) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Galactic-inspired Colorways:** Opportunity to incorporate captivating galactic visuals into various product designs and aesthetics. - **Gradient Look:** Opportunity to create visually appealing gradient designs for sneakers and other fashion products. - **Chinese-inspired Graphics:** Opportunity to incorporate Chinese-inspired graphics and cultural elements into fashion and sneaker designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Sportswear:** Opportunity for sportswear brands to explore vibrant and colorful designs influenced by galactic visuals. - **Fashion:** Opportunity for the fashion industry to incorporate gradient looks and vibrant color palettes into their designs. - **Sneaker:** Opportunity for sneaker companies to incorporate unique illustrations, glow-in-the-dark elements, and special emblems into their products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [New Year-Inspired Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-colorway.md) - [Villain-Inspired Futuristic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-flightposite.md) - [Cosmic-Inspired Running Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmic-runner.md) - [Dynamic Fashion-Forward Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-sneaker-1.md) - [Lunar Festivity-Inspired Embroidered Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-force-1-low-6.md) - [Otherworldly-Inspired Tonal Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-safari.md) - [Celebratory Dragon-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon1.md) - [Festive Vibrant Celebratory Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-mamba.md) - [Lunar New Year-Inspired Sneaker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-dunk-low-2.md)