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# Women-Celebrating Apparel
adidas Dropped an Exclusive Consortium Collection for #TKLS

By Amy Duong | Published 2018-03-14 | Social Good
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tkls
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/adidas-naked-tlks-event-and-capsule) & [nakedcph](https://www.nakedcph.com/)

Female-focused sneaker label Naked worked with [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-x-west-nyc) in launching a platform that initiates creative discussion in Copenhagen entitled #TKLS. The discussion medium highlights influencing individuals that come from a variety of creative backgrounds. It digs into the impact of external influences are in shaping who we are as individuals and furthermore, how certain brands initiate expression for women in a brand new light. To further commemorate the [adidas x Naked collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-copenhagen-1), adidas introduced a limited-edition SS18 consortium collection of apparel and a pair of shoes.

The collaborative collection is comprised of a black denim jacket, a tracksuit and a pair of sneakers. The shoes have a [frayed knitted sock upper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thug-club-1) with an exposed lacing construct. The whole collection boasts a clean black color scheme. The collection was pre-launched on March 10th only at Naked, but will globally release on March 17th.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 76% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Female-focused Sneaker Labels:** Opportunity to create more collaborative platforms that celebrate and empower women in sneaker culture.
- **Creative Discussions on Women's Expression:** Opportunity to explore the impact of external influences and brands on women's self-expression.
- **Limited-edition Consortium Collections:** Opportunity to create exclusive and highly desirable collaborations between brands, generating excitement and demand.

### Where This Applies

- **Apparel:** Opportunity for apparel brands to innovate and create unique collections that cater to the female sneaker market.
- **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to support and collaborate with female-focused sneaker labels, creating new fashion trends and styles.
- **Sportswear:** Opportunity for sportswear brands to expand their offerings by partnering with female-focused sneaker labels and creating innovative designs for women.

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