Flag-Themed Summer Slides

The adidas Adilette Sandals are a Classic Design and Boast a New Update

The adidas Adilette sandals are a classic design to the sportswear brand since it was introduced back in 1972. This Spring/Summer 2020 season, the shoes receive a special updated design with a flag theme to honor all the different nations. The sandals are offered in seven different colorway options that honor the different European nations.

This includes Spain, Italy, France, Netherlands, Great Britain, Germany, as well as the United States as an additional option. The slides are comfortable as it retains the usual construction with a soft rubber material as the outsoles. The uppers are made to be quick to dry to function well in different circumstances -- the set is to launch on June 10th.

Image Credit: adidas

Flag-themed Summer Slides
Opportunity for brands to create flag-themed summer footwear designs to honor different nations.
Updated Design
Opportunity for brands to update classic designs with new themes and patterns.
Quick-drying Uppers
Opportunity to develop quick-drying materials for footwear to enhance performance in different circumstances.

Sectors Adopting This

Sportswear
Sportswear industry can capitalize on the trend by incorporating flag-themed designs into their summer footwear collections.
Fashion
Fashion industry can explore the opportunity to revamp classic designs with new themes and patterns to attract customers.
Footwear
Footwear industry has the potential to develop and market quick-drying materials for their products to enhance versatility and performance.
SCORE
5.0 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 78%
Activity 62%
Freshness 9%

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