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# Finspired Footwear
The Spoiler Shoes are Futuristic Auto Accessories

By Rachel | Published 2009-06-24 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raf-simons-spoiler-shoes
References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/news/2009/06/23/raf-simons-spoiler-loafer/) & [sevennewyork](http://sevennewyork.com/designers/raf-simons/s9rasi-sand)

Raf Simons has taken inspiration from the back of your car for his new line of shoes. The Spoiler shoes come in [loafers and sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slide-loafer), and both feature strong-lined fins that are bound to please [futuristic shoe lovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-unveils-climacool) and fashion-forward drivers.

The Spoiler shoes are interesting not only because of their finned appearance, but because of their coloring. While the loafer comes in a strong and shiny black, the sandal is black and chrome, furthering the references of [future robotic fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-and-mad-architects). Take a look at these Raf Simons designs above.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Futuristic Auto Accessories:** Creating fashion-forward accessories inspired by automotive designs presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation.
- **Futuristic Shoe Designs:** Exploring unique shoe designs with strong-lined fins appeals to the fashion desires of futuristic shoe lovers.
- **Robotic Fashion Influences:** Incorporating robotic aesthetics and coloring into fashion pieces engages with the trend of future-inspired fashion.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of futuristic shoe designs to captivate consumers looking for unique and edgy footwear.
- **Automotive Accessories:** The automotive accessories industry can tap into the demand for futuristic auto accessories that incorporate fashion-forward elements.
- **Robotic Design and Technology:** The robotic design and technology industry can collaborate with fashion designers to explore how robotic aesthetics can influence clothing and accessories.

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