# Knit Kids Athletic Sneakers St Laurent Knit Sneakers for Kids Come in Three Exciting Colorways By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-04-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/st-laurent-knit References: [hypekids](https://hypekids.com/2018/4/pop-shoes-st-laurent-knit-shoe-where-to-buy) & [mypopshoes](https://www.mypopshoes.com/collections/kids/products/st-laurent-knit-navy) POP Shoes created the new St Laurent Knit sneaker, a stylish and comfortable shoe for kids made with high-quality materials and a noticeable attention to detail. The sneakers are available in three new [colorways: navy, red and white](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser-sneakers) with a water-resistant and [breathable upper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/l003-neo-shot-sneaker) and the brand's traditional gum sole. The sneakers are made from entirely vegan materials, ensuring every part of the shoe production is completely animal cruelty-free. The tongue and the back of the shoe boast the brand's iconic label with bold lettering, to show support for anti-animal cruelty. The St Laurent Knit sneakers from POP Shoes are available online now, for the perfect summer shoe for any kind -- starting at $88 a pair. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Vegan Kids' Sneakers:** Opportunity for brands to develop stylish and comfortable sneakers for kids using entirely vegan materials. - **Water-resistant and Breathable Sneakers:** Opportunity for brands to create sneakers with water-resistant and breathable features, ensuring comfort and practicality. - **Support for Anti-animal Cruelty:** Opportunity for brands to incorporate bold lettering and labels on sneakers to show support for anti-animal cruelty. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Footwear:** Opportunity for footwear companies to create innovative kids' sneakers with sustainable and cruelty-free materials. - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity for fashion retailers to offer a range of trendy and eco-friendly sneakers for kids. - **Children's Apparel:** Opportunity for children's apparel brands to expand their product offerings by incorporating stylish and animal-friendly sneakers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adorable Plush Sneaker Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plush-sneaker.md) - [Fashion-Forward Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-2.md) - [Collaborative Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-hightop-sneakers.md) - [Organic Sleek Avant-Garde Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contranatural.md) - [Recyclable Material Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salomon-xt-pure-advanced.md) - [Aqua-Tonal Textural Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-one-sneaker.md) - [Dynamic Spring-Ready Preppy Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/l003-2k24-sneaker.md) - [Kidult Baby Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-baby.md) - [Innovative Mesh Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/l003-neo-shot-sneaker.md)