# Dusty Tonal Knitted Sneakers The adidas YEEZY 450 Sneakers Get a Sulfur Colorway Palette By Amy Duong | Published 2022-05-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sulfur-colorway References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/5/adidas-yeezy-450-sulfur-release-date-info-hp5426) [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sand-colorway) unveils a new [tonal iteration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/don-issue-7) of the YEEZY 450 sneaker model with the launch date of its Sulfur colorway designed for the season. It spotlights the dynamic lines and the unique construction of the sneaker model. It is made in a one-piece shape throughout the upper using the Primeknit material with tightened bands that wrap around the ankle for a fitted feel. Additionally, the shoe has details including the matching laces that weave throughout the entire upper for a secure lock and printed insoles that spotlight the brand's signature globe logo. Rounding out the sneaker are the sole units that wrap all around the upper and rest on top of [treaded rubber outsoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-sprint) for a grippy feel. Image Credit: adidas ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 12% - 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) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Knitted Sneakers:** The integration of knitted materials into sneaker designs, providing increased flexibility, comfort and style. - **Tonal Colorways:** Designers releasing footwear collections with monochromatic or similar shades to add an upscale and sophisticated element. - **One-piece Construction:** Sneakers designed using a singular piece of material to reduce waste and increase sustainability. ### Who This Affects Most - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can integrate the use of knitted materials in their designs and production processes. - **Fashion:** Fashion houses can incorporate tonal colorways in their collections to appeal to the current trend. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Sustainable fashion brands can adapt one-piece construction for sneakers to reduce their carbon footprint and impact on the environment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Neutral Tonal Technical Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sand-colorway.md) - [Militaristic Tonal Luxe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bw-army-lux.md) - [Stealthy Gradient Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/don-issue-7.md) - [Stealthy Iridescent Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arctic-night.md) - [Earthy Tonal Running Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-sprint.md) - [Neutral Stealthy Trail Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marathon-tr.md) - [Monochrome Chunky Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bl01.md) - [Off-White Chunky Joint Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prime-x-20.md) - [Bulky Traction-Focused Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanrace-3.md)