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# Bubblegum Pink Sneakers
Adidas' Samoa Plus Sneaker is Now Available in a Pink Colorway

By Ell Smith | Published 2017-11-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samoa-plus-sneaker
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2017/11/adidas-originals-samoa-plus-icey-pink) & [footlocker](https://www.footlocker.com/_-_/keyword-adidas+samoa)

[Adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lace-pearls) has revamped the classic silhouette of its Samoa Plus sneaker with a [millennial pink colorway](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-glo-colorway), that's sure to spruce up any drab winter outfit.

The cushioned midsole of the shoe offers the wearer optimal comfort, making this iteration ideal for those who spend a lot of time of their feet. The shoe's upper was made from an elegant combination of [leather and suede](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pony-hair), starkly contrasting its slightly clunky shape. The shoe's retro design allows for a balance between street wear and high fashion, making this shoe the perfect addition to any outfit.

Transitioning seamlessly from a lunch with friends, to a holiday party, the bubblegum pink Samoa Plus sneaker makes for the perfect accessory this winter season.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Millennial Pink Sneakers:** The rising trend of sneakers in shades of pink opens up opportunities for fashion brands to create unique designs.
- **Comfortable Fashion:** The demand for comfortable and stylish footwear continues to grow, offering opportunities for innovation in materials and design.
- **Retro Sneaker Revamp:** Updating classic sneaker silhouettes with modern colors and materials can attract new generations of consumers while still appealing to nostalgia seekers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can take advantage of the popularity of pink sneakers to create new collections with innovative designs and materials.
- **Athletic Footwear:** The combination of style and comfort in trendy sneakers presents an opportunity for athletic footwear companies to expand their consumer base beyond athletes.
- **Streetwear:** Retooling classic sneaker designs to appeal to modern fashion sensibilities creates opportunities for streetwear brands to bring something new to the market.

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