Overkill and PUMA Launch a Cell-Venom Radiant Venom Shoe
References: overkillshop & highsnobiety
Berlin-based retail label Overkill works in collaboration with PUMA on the signature CELL_Venom sneakers entitled the Radiant Venom. The latest design draws inspiration from the Y2K crash, highlighting the nuclear missiles that are informed through the sneaker model's name.
The footwear showcases bright accents done in neon hues to evoke a radioactive theme across an upper constructed from smoother leather, classic mesh, and suede materials. The sneaker model originally debuted in 1998 and the structure references the previous era. There are also captivating logo details and 90s tech informed on the silhouette. The Radiant Venom iteration is complete with a white base foundation done with a touch of blue, detailed with 'toxic neon yellow.' Branding accents are seen on the tongue, the sides, rounded out with the CELL technology informing the heel area.
The footwear showcases bright accents done in neon hues to evoke a radioactive theme across an upper constructed from smoother leather, classic mesh, and suede materials. The sneaker model originally debuted in 1998 and the structure references the previous era. There are also captivating logo details and 90s tech informed on the silhouette. The Radiant Venom iteration is complete with a white base foundation done with a touch of blue, detailed with 'toxic neon yellow.' Branding accents are seen on the tongue, the sides, rounded out with the CELL technology informing the heel area.
Trend Themes
1. Neon-accented Sneakers - Brands can introduce neon accents to footwear design, evoking a radioactive theme.
2. Mixed-textile Sneakers - Designers can combine smoother leather, classic mesh, and suede materials to create a unique sneaker style.
3. Y2k-inspired Sneaker Design - Sneakers that draw inspiration from the Y2K era can highlight captivating logo details and 90s tech to appeal to nostalgic consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear Industry - Footwear brands can incorporate mixed-textile and neon-accented designs into their production lines to appeal to trendy consumers.
2. Fashion Retail Industry - Retailers can offer Y2K-inspired sneaker designs to cater to nostalgic consumers looking for fashion items from that era.
3. Marketing and Advertising Industry - Marketing and advertising agencies can create campaigns for footwear brands that feature Y2K-inspired designs to appeal to consumers' nostalgia for the era.
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