Nike introduces a new Air Force 1 High Utility 2.0 sneaker model that is described to be Formless, Shapeless, Limitless, and prepared to launch soon this year. The high-top silhouette is bold in design kicking off with the crackled leather material that makes up the upper in white blended with touches of tan and gray together.
Tan makes up the overlays and the suede textural Swoosh branding details and the gray color makes up the quarters and the toe boxes. Notably, the ankle sees a thick icy chain link that wraps around the section and the collars that are held in place by a silver loop for a bold and unique look. It boasts a slightly icy look with the frosted texture of the chain.
Chainlink Bold Hi-Top Shoes
Nike's Air Force 1 High Utility 2.0 is Formless, Shapeless, Limitless
Trend Themes
1. Bold Hi-top Sneakers - The trend towards bold, unique high-top sneakers, such as Nike's Air Force 1 High Utility 2.0, presents an opportunity for companies to experiment with innovative designs and materials.
2. Chainlink Accents - The trend towards incorporating chainlink accents into sneaker design, as seen on the Nike Air Force 1 High Utility 2.0, creates an opportunity for companies to add a daring and unconventional element to their footwear.
3. Crackled Leather - The trend towards incorporating crackled leather materials into sneaker design, as seen on the Nike Air Force 1 High Utility 2.0, presents an opportunity for companies to experiment with unique textures and finishes in their products.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry should take note of the trend towards bold design and unconventional materials in high-top sneakers, and consider incorporating these elements into their own products to stay on-trend and stand out in a crowded market.
2. Fashion - Fashion brands could capitalize on the trend towards eye-catching and unique sneaker design by creating statement heeled, sandal or formal shoes inspired by the boldness and creativity of sports footwear designs.
3. Accessories - The accessories industry could explore incorporating chainlink accents into their products such as belts, backpacks, and jewelry, drawing inspiration from the trend towards these bold details in sneaker design.