# All-Red Knit Sneakers The adidas YEEZY BOOST Gets a Slate Red Colorway By Amy Duong | Published 2021-10-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slate-red References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2021/10/adidas-yeezy-boost-350-v2-cmpct-slate-red) The new [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-embraces-valentines-day) YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 CMPCT sneaker model gets a new [stark tonal release](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-red-colorway) with the unveiling of the Slate Red colorway. The shoes are detailed in all-red throughout the upper engineered with an entire PrimeKnit base foundation. This wraps around the heels and mudguard tightly for a secure fit and loosens up when it gets closer to the toe boxes and the side paneling section to show off a stripe patterning design. It gives off a similar feel to a sock-style entirely detailed in the red hue. It sits on top of a ribbed texture midsole section is a slightly tonal contrast with the application of a [slightly darker tint of red](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-team-red). Image Credit: YEEZY Mafia ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tonal Colorway Sneakers:** The rise of tonal colorway sneakers offers opportunities for brands to differentiate their designs through unique color combinations and limited releases. - **Sock-style Sneakers:** Sock-style sneakers present an opportunity for brands to create a more snug and comfortable fit for consumers, while also incorporating unique design elements. - **Ribbed Texture Midsoles:** The use of ribbed texture midsoles in sneakers is an innovative way to add depth and visual interest to a shoe design. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear:** Footwear brands can incorporate these trends to set themselves apart in a competitive market and increase consumer interest and demand. - **Athletic Apparel:** The integration of tonal colorways and unique textures in athletic apparel can drive sales and interest among fashion-forward fitness enthusiasts. - **Fashion Design:** The use of tonal colorways and unique materials such as rubber and neoprene in fashion design can provide opportunities for designers to innovate and create cutting-edge designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Casual Red-Tonal Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-embraces-valentines-day.md) - [Red-Accented Basketball Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/true-red-colorway.md) - [Dark Red Skateboarding Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-team-red.md) - [Stark Red-Tonal Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-red-colorway.md) - [Bold Tonal Dynamic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-dn8-1.md) - [Metallic Red-Tinged Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelkayano-121.md) - [Dynamic Collaborative Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-superstar.md) - [Stealthy Minimal Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pegasus-wave-1.md) - [Habanero-Inspired Bold Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-muse.md)