# Stylish Robotic Sneakers Simeon Georgiev Reimagined Nike Sneaker Models for Futuristic Robots By Itai Buenahora | Published 2014-03-31 | Updated 2014-04-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-sneakers References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2014/02/24/nike-robotics-simeon-georgiev/) & [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2014/2/simeon-georgiev-envisions-a-future-with-robotic-nikes) Bulgarian artist Simeon Georgiev, infamously known for his LEGO Streetwear Figure Project and his re-imagination of [Disney's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-x-crocs-toy-story-5) Huey, Dewey and Louis wearing hip brands, unveiled his stylish robotic sneakers. The vision renders on the desires of futuristic, intelligent humanoid robots, who inevitably would love to rock stylish sneakers like their human owners would. Georgiev took [Nike's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-x-nike-air-max-95-neon) Roshe Run silhouettes and Air Max 1s and adapted them for the future, and their robot sneaker owners. The designs expand on the iconic sportswear's sneaker features, embodying the traditional details and updating them with a blocky, rigid, futuristic feel. The lacing systems resemble a more advanced design of Marty McFly's Power Laces, complementing the futuristic, robotic owners of the sneakers. The seamless integration between the sneaker soles and the robot's legs and joints, results in a timeless interpretation of Nike's renowned silhouettes for the future of sneaker owners. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Robotic Sneakers:** Opportunity to develop stylish sneakers specifically designed for futuristic, intelligent humanoid robots. - **Futuristic Fashion:** Potential for creating innovative and futuristic fashion designs that cater to the needs of robotic owners. - **Integration of Technology:** Opportunity to integrate advanced features, such as lacing systems, into fashion and footwear for robots. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Embedding technology and futuristic elements into fashion for robotic owners can lead to disruptive innovation. - **Robotics:** Developing specialized footwear for robots can offer new opportunities for advancement in the robotics industry. - **Sportswear:** Creating futuristic sportswear designs with integrated technology can disrupt the sportswear industry and cater to robot owners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Building Block-Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-x-nike-air-max-95-neon.md) - [Electric Truck Shoe Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/footwear-project.md) - [AI-Backed Sneaker Design Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airimagination.md) - [Building Block Footwear Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-air-jordan-11.md) - [Bold Sneaker Design Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-cmf.md) - [3D-Printed Skeletal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoskyn.md) - [Retro-Inspired Sneaker Hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-air-max.md) - [Sneaker-Inspired Chair Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/markvonrama.md) - [Robotic Brace Walking Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-project-amplify.md)