# Pliable Soft Textile Sneakers GOLF le FLEUR* and Converse Launch a Soft Quilted Velvet Pack By Amy Duong | Published 2019-05-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quilted-velvet References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/5/golf-le-fleur-converse-quilted-velvet-pack-on-feet) & [converse](https://www.converse.com/) GOLF le FLEUR* works in collaboration with [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-the-creator) on the latest pack of recognizable silhouettes entitled 'Quilted Velvet.' The pack features three footwear models in total, taking on structures that are signature to Converse but made up of soft textile materials that reference the name of the collection. The three models are made up of pliable materials throughout the uppers are notably accented with velvet laces as well. The soft shoes are bright as well, arriving in colorways of purple, red, and beige. The One Star silhouette arrives in the beige or red tonal option sitting atop white midsoles -- the red boasts matching red laces and the beige option is contrasted with blue laces. The [Chuck 70s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse) are complete in purple with details including metal eyelets, white toe cap, and white laces. The signature GOLF le FLEUR* floral prints are also subtly adorning each silhouette. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 32% | 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Textile Footwear:** Create new textile materials to replace traditional footwear materials like leather and rubber. - **Quilted Design:** Incorporate quilted design into other fashion and accessory pieces like jackets, bags, and hats. - **Velvet Accents:** Apply velvet to other fashion accessories like hats, bags, and belts, to add a touch of luxury. ### Who This Affects Most - **Footwear:** Experiment with alternative materials and reinterpret classic designs with a contemporary twist. - **Fashion:** Combine luxury materials and comfy designs to create high-end fashion clothing. - **Accessories:** Bring quilted and velvet materials to other fashion accessories such as handbags and scarfs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spring-Ready Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse.md) - [Artist-Inspired Printed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-the-creator.md) - [Collaborative Textural Skate Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-star-pro-2.md) - [Textured Velvet-Covered Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-classic-clog-velvet-pack.md) - [Minimal Hybrid Sneaker Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sneaker-loafer.md) - [Dazzling Crystal-Covered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-x-swarovski-chuck-70-de-luxe-squared.md) - [Reptile-Pattern Sleek Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-70s-1.md) - [Icy-Inspired Textural Golf Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-pegasus-89-g.md) - [Textural Canvas Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canvas-pack.md)