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# Street-Style Moccasin Shoes
Supreme and Clarks are Teaming Up to Debut a Line of Wallabees

By Kanesa D | Published 2024-05-23 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallabees
References: [gq](https://www.gq.com/story/supreme-clarks-wallabees-patent-2024) & [supremenewyork](http://supremenewyork.com)

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New York streetwear brand [Supreme](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penton-loafer-1) and shoemaker Clarks are collaborating to introduce a new collection of [Wallabees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-desert-trek), seamlessly blending the distinctive styles of both iconic brands. This release features three unique color combinations: classic black, understated beige, and a striking green-and-red edition.

Traditionally crafted from leather or suede, the Wallabees in this collection stand out with their glossy patent leather construction, which covers the entire upper from the toe to the heel. The co-branded hang tags also come in this material. The collection retains the classic two-eyelet design and returns the original crepe rubber midsole, ensuring comfort and authenticity.

The Supreme x Clarks Wallabee Summer 2024 collection is scheduled for release on May 23, exclusively at Supreme.

Image Credit: Supreme

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.9/10
- Popularity: 94% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 24%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Streetwear-luxury Collaborations:** Brands like Supreme and Clarks are merging streetwear aesthetics with luxury craftsmanship, creating high-demand hybrid products.
- **Material Innovation in Footwear:** The use of glossy patent leather in traditionally suede shoes demonstrates innovative material applications, enhancing both style and function.
- **Limited-edition Releases:** Exclusive drops, such as the Supreme x Clarks Wallabee collection, drive consumer interest and urgency, often leading to rapid sell-outs.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion Retail:** The collaboration introduces a unique product line that can draw customers seeking exclusivity and high fashion.
- **Footwear Manufacturing:** Innovative material use within classic designs presents new manufacturing challenges and opportunities for differentiation.
- **Streetwear:** Partnerships between iconic streetwear and traditional brands tap into a broader demographic, blending subcultures and expanding market reach.

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