# Soccer-Inspired Lifestyle Sneakers adidas Unveils its NMD S1 FS That Draw from its COPA Line By Mickey Phoon | Published 2023-03-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soccer-inspired References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/3/adidas-nmd-s1-fs-black-gz9797-release-info) Sneaker fans are getting an exclusive look at [adidas'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/predator-freestyle) NMD S1 FS, with the soccer-inspired shoe paying homage to the brand's COPA line. The adidas NMD style is one of its most popular to date, featuring collaborative designs by a number of brands and celebrities, including Pharell Williams who is behind the adidas Hu NMD S1 RYAT. The sneaker has not been introduced yet by adidas, but certain retailers such as Level Shoes have launched the design. The design borrows the COPA line's COPA 19+ Fusion Skin Material on the upper that is also supported by the sneaker's sole structure. It also updates the COPA's [classic leather treatment and texture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/molded-leather) for a sleek, overall look and feel. Image Credit: Level Shoes, [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/3/adidas-nmd-s1-fs-black-gz9797-release-info), [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2023/3/adidas-nmd-s1-fs-black-gz9797-release-info) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## 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 - **Soccer-inspired Sneakers:** Brands can create collaborations with soccer teams or players to appeal to fans who want to wear their favorite player's sneakers. - **Updating Classic Designs:** Companies can modernize classic shoe designs using new materials and textures to target customers looking for a fresh take on a familiar style. - **Collaborative Shoe Designs:** Brands can work with designers or celebrities to create unique sneaker designs that stand out in a crowded market. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** Brands in the footwear industry can create collections that draw inspiration from other industries or popular culture to differentiate themselves. - **Sports Apparel:** Companies in the sports apparel industry can market collections inspired by athletes or sports teams to appeal to fans looking for stylish gear. - **Fashion Retail:** Retailers can partner with brands or designers to offer exclusive collections that resonate with consumers looking for unique fashion pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Lifestyle Sporty Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/predator-freestyle.md) - [Soft Suede Football Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/copa-mundial.md) - [Bulky Traction-Focused Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanrace-3.md) - [Iconic Nylon-Covered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-samba-og.md) - [Chunky Elevated Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-sneaker-model.md) - [Bow-Adorned Lace Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lace-1.md) - [Ultra-Plush Cushioned Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chunky-samba.md) - [Cardboard-Inspired Breathable Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-cardboard.md) - [Athlete-Collaborative Leather Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-sneaker-collaboration.md)