# Christmas-Themed Kicks Adidas Unveils Stan Smith II Sneakers By Christina Butty | Published 2009-10-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-ii-sneakers References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2009/10/adidas-stan-smith-ii-christmas/) & [adidas](http://www.adidas.com) With the holiday season fast approaching, sneaker giant Adidas has decided to release their standard Stan Smith Sneaks in a Christmas colorway of green and red. These kicks also feature gold detailing, holly embossed on the back, and 'seasons greetings' written on the side for some extra seasonal cheer. I guess this is one way to ring in the festive season. It'll be fun to catch people wearing these in June. **Implications** - There is no better time to show off your festive fun style than to kick off the season with christmas-themed kicks! If you still find yourself doubting whether you've got the Christmas spirit in you, check out the gallery of these Adidas sneakers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Christmas-themed Sneakers:** Opportunity to capitalize on the holiday season by releasing special edition sneakers with festive designs and colors. - **Seasonal Fashion Collections:** Creating limited-time fashion collections with holiday-inspired designs for increased consumer interest and sales during festive periods. - **Brand Collaborations with Festive Themes:** Collaborating with other brands to create unique and eye-catching products that incorporate festive themes and designs, appealing to consumers looking for holiday-inspired items. ### Who This Affects Most - **Footwear:** Opportunity for footwear brands to tap into the holiday market by offering festive-themed sneakers and footwear options. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Fashion brands can leverage the holiday season by designing and launching seasonal collections with Christmas-inspired designs and motifs. - **Marketing and Branding:** Marketing agencies can work with companies to develop creative advertising campaigns that highlight the festive spirit and promote holiday-themed products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Functional Festive Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-x-salomon-xt4k.md) - [Nature-Inspired Multi-Color Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delamere.md) - [Textural Chunky Collaborative Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-and-adidas-1.md) - [Ugly Christmas Sweater-Inspired Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ugly-sweater-dunk.md) - [Festive Vibrant Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/990v4-1.md) - [Vibrant Festive Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kd17.md) - [Pastel Easter-Ready Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-samba-og.md) - [Holiday Sneaker Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-x-minecraft.md) - [Detail-Forward Shoe Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-stan-smith-beaded.md)