# Sustainable Colorful Chunky Footwear Sean Wotherspoon Showcases the SUPEREARTH ZX 8000 By Amy Duong | Published 2020-09-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superearth-zx-8000 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/9/sean-wotherspoon-adidas-originals-zx-8000-super-earth-tease-imagery-first-look) Sean Wotherspoon continues to grow his iconic SUPEREARTH sustainable designs with the recent unveiling of the SUPEREARTH ZX 8000 sneaker model. The designer works in collaboration with [adidas Originals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-gazelle-2) this time around and showcases the upcoming design on [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murf-and-chronic-tacos). The uppers are complete in multiple colors for a bold look and boasts a plethora of branding and embroidered details. The sneaker itself is crafted from a blend of materials which include faux leather, cloth, and canvas. There is also a notable clear plastic heel cage, which is assumed to be crafted sustainably at the rear part of the show. Colorful Trefoil logos detail one side of the shoe with additional motifs to follow on the tongue. Image Credit: Instagram, @sean_wotherspoon ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 9% - 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) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Footwear:** Incorporating sustainable materials in the production of footwear can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for the fashion industry. - **Colorful Designs:** Creating bold and colorful designs in the footwear industry can lead to new and innovative trends in fashion. - **Branding Details:** Incorporating branding and embroidered details in footwear can lead to unique and recognizable products that can disrupt the market. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Integrating sustainability and unique design details in footwear can be an innovation opportunity for the fashion industry. - **Sportswear:** Colorful and sustainable materials can lead to innovative and unique sportswear products for the fitness industry. - **Sneaker Market:** The addition of sustainable materials and unique branding details can disrupt the traditional sneaker market and cater to more environmentally conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Custom 3D-Printed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sean-wotherspoon-x-zellerfeld.md) - [Sustainable 3D-Printed Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4dfwd-1.md) - [Collaborative Archival Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archival-footwear-design.md) - [Sustainable Color-Blocked Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colville.md) - [Colorful Shoe Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser.md) - [Nature-Inspired Shoe Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraboost-5-x-hermanos-koumori.md) - [Bulky Traction-Focused Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humanrace-3.md) - [Earthy Tonal Rugged Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zx-10000-sneaker.md) - [Colorful Personality Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser-sneakers.md)