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# Sleek Moccasin Sneaker Hybrids
Clarks Originals Presents the Walla Eden Lo Mid-Top Shoe

By Amy Duong | Published 2024-02-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walla-eden-lo
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/supreme-the-north-face-spring-2024/) & [clarks](https://www.clarks.com/en-gb/walla-eden-lo/26176533-p)

![Sleek Moccasin Sneaker Hybrids](https://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/thumbs/527/walla-eden-lo.jpeg)

Clarks Originals introduces a look at the Walla Eden Lo silhouette, which is a new angle of its signature silhouette. [Clarks Originals'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jorja-smith) most iconic shoe may be its [Wallabee silhouette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunbleached-wallabee), fusing elements of various themes for a versatile look.

The new Walla Eden Lo is a mid-top sneaker that was first seen in 2023 and it features all the details of a Wallabee across the upper. This includes the [soft suede material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invincible-x-clarks) and fobs on the laces. There is also a blanket stitch that carries around the collar. The standout feature is the underfoot -- it takes on a more modern approach with a dynamic technical build. It comes in the colorway palette of Maple or black.

Image Credit: Clarks Originals

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.9/10
- Popularity: 95% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 22%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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

- **Modernized Heritage-style Footwear:** Opportunity to blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design for a unique sneaker experience.
- **Innovative Mid-top Silhouettes:** Exploring new heights in sneaker design by reimagining classic shoe shapes in a fresh and stylish way.
- **Dynamic Technical Sneaker Builds:** Developing advanced underfoot technology to enhance comfort and performance in footwear.

### Where This Applies

- **Footwear Manufacturing:** Potential for shoe brands to experiment with merging heritage styles with cutting-edge features for enhanced product offerings.
- **Fashion Design:** Opportunity for designers to push boundaries and create trend-setting mid-top sneaker designs that appeal to a modern audience.
- **Technical Footwear Development:** Exploring innovative materials and construction methods to revolutionize sneaker comfort and functionality.

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