# Woven Crochet Sneakers The New Valentino Crochet Sneakers take 10 Hours to Create By Grace Mahas | Published 2021-03-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-crochet-sneakers References: [luxurylaunches](https://luxurylaunches.com/fashion/valentino-garavani-crochet-sneakers-in-woven-fabric.php) Luxury fashion retailer [Valentino Garavani](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-1) recently unveiled a crochet sneaker made out of woven fabric. The unique and eye-catching shoe was designed by Pier Paolo Picciolio and the shoe was first seen at the [Valentino Collezione](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-2) Milano SS21 fashion show. The [Valentino Crochet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-x-vans) Sneaker is available in four colorways including Grey, Black, Orange Zest, and Yellow and each pair takes at least 10 hours to craft. Boasting an intricate series of knots in a rounded cord, the Valentino Crochet Sneakers feature a rounded cord with a handmade upper woven with tubular fabric ribbons. Moreover, the footwear boasts a Suede label with the Valentino Garavani rubber logo on the tongue and the VLogo Signature detail on the heel. Image Credit: Valentino ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Crochet Sneakers:** Luxury fashion retailers can look into incorporating crocheting techniques to create unique and intricate footwear designs. - **Handmade Craftsmanship:** The use of handmade craftsmanship in luxury fashion products can be a unique selling point and value proposition for companies. - **Slow Fashion:** Slow Fashion can be implemented to produce high-quality fashion products and limit the negative environmental impacts caused by fast fashion. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion companies can utilize handmade and unique design techniques to create products that stand out in the market. - **Footwear:** The use of crocheting techniques in footwear can result in unique and visually appealing designs. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Sustainably-driven fashion companies can utilize handmade craftsmanship techniques to create high-quality and durable products with minimal environmental impact. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashion-Forward Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-2.md) - [Y2K-Inspired Luxury Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-garavani-1.md) - [Collab Fashion Trainers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentino-x-vans.md) - [Hand-Stitched Artisanal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sashiko-gals-1.md) - [High-End Sneaker Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viv-on-the-run.md) - [Futuristic Sandal Hybrid Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versace-mercury.md) - [Premium Pleated Skate Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sawyer-sneaker.md) - [Sculptural 3D-Printed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-cobra.md) - [Romantic Sneaker Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-heartstep.md)