# Sleek Minimal Luxury Footwear Loro Piana Presents a Look at the New White Sole Shoes By Amy Duong | Published 2023-02-16 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-sole-shoe References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/loro-piana-white-sole-shoes/) [Loro Piana](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/990v6-sneaker-4) introduces a new look at its White Sole shoe that made its original debut back in 2005 and comes back strong in two model iterations. Both of these are available to shop now online and it boasts a sleek design language with a minimal theme. The colors are classic, but also options in brighter options for those that prefer a bolder look. The laceless [ankle boot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luca-chelsea-sneaker-boot) dubbed the Open Walk is accessible in design due to the elastic that is seen behind the tongue that allows wearing to be seamlessly pulled on in a single gesture. Rounding out the footwear for the season is the Summer Walk model which boasts a lightweight feel and a [moccasin style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heritage-p204). Image Credit: Loro Piana ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Minimal Luxury Footwear:** Opportunity for brands to focus on sleek and minimalist designs in the luxury footwear market. - **Brighter Color Options:** Potential for offering more vibrant and bold color options in high-end footwear collections. - **Laceless Design:** Possibility of incorporating laceless designs with convenient elastic features into high-fashion footwear collections. ### Sectors Adopting This - **High-end Footwear:** Opportunity for luxury footwear brands to incorporate minimal designs and bold color options into their collections. - **Fashion Design:** Potential for fashion designers to introduce innovative laceless designs and more comfortable footwear options. - **Menswear:** Possibility of incorporating these new designs and features into fashion-forward menswear collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxe Modern Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toblach.md) - [Coastal Beach-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voile-blanche.md) - [Muted Luxurious Joint Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/990v6-sneaker-4.md) - [Performance-Driven Luxury Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loewe-x-on-1.md) - [Outdoor-Ready Sneaker Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katharina-sneaker.md) - [Minimalist Italian Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ghiera-bag.md) - [Co-Branded Premium Running Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloudtilt-2.md) - [Chic Perforated Flats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perforated-flats.md) - [Neutral Tonal Summer Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1906l-3.md)