# Glamorous Kicks The Stanton by Converse is a New Fashion Must-Have By Rufus Smith | Published 2009-07-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stanton-converse References: [converse](http://www.converse.com) The Stanton is a new fashion inspired range from [Converse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-x-swarovski-chuck-70-de-luxe-squared), showcasing a slimmer silhouette –and a definite must-have for all spring wardrobes. The Stanton is part of the Heritage Basketball collection for SP09. For Spring 2009, Converse ‘will present’ its sporting roots with an iconic collection of [heritage basketball silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-1908-bronco), utilising many of the original team colours from this legendary period of basketball history. Featuring iconic re-released silhouettes from Converse’s glittering history, the range showcases the legendary Pro Leather®, Weapon® and Poorman’s styles in a variety of stylish colour ways and materials for both men and women. Check out the pictures in the gallery to see if you could rock these glamorous kicks. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Slimmer Silhouette Shoes:** The trend of slimmer silhouette shoes presents an opportunity for innovative designs that combine fashion and functionality. - **Heritage Basketball Collection:** The trend of heritage basketball collections allows for the reimagining and reintroduction of classic styles with a modern twist. - **Utilizing Original Team Colors:** The trend of using original team colors from legendary periods of basketball history offers a unique way to connect with sports fans and enthusiasts. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of slimmer silhouette shoes by incorporating them into their product lines and marketing strategies. - **Sportswear:** The sportswear industry can seize the opportunity of heritage basketball collections by creating limited edition releases that appeal to collectors and fans. - **Basketball Merchandise:** The basketball merchandise industry can tap into the trend of utilizing original team colors to create unique and nostalgic products for fans and collectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dazzling Crystal-Covered Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-x-swarovski-chuck-70-de-luxe-squared.md) - [Spring-Ready Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse.md) - [TV-Inspired Classic Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-converse.md) - [Reptile-Pattern Sleek Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-70s-1.md) - [Classically Elegant Sleek Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allstar-coinloafer.md) - [Singer-Designed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-chuck-taylor-all-star-charli-xcx-by-you.md) - [Custom Party Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-and-charli-xcx.md) - [Canvas Co-Branded Hi-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-2.md) - [Romantic Seasonal Sneaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/converse-chucks-in-love.md)