A new colorway of the KAWS x sacai Nike Blazer has been revealed this week as part KAWS x sacai Fall/Winter 2021 "Wearable Art" collection. Delivered in an eye-catching purple-themed color scheme, the new low-top shoe should appeal to sneakerheads interested in rocking bold and bright looks with avant-garde design elements.
Like the other KAWS x sacai Nike Blazer's, the new multicolored sneaker boasts a unique layered design that works to visually "stack" the silhouette's shoelaces, tongues, eyelets, and midfoot Swooshs. In other words, each element typically included the classic Nike Blazer model has been designed twice and stacked atop one another. In addition, the sneaker is finished with co-branded tongue tags, colorfully patterned insoles, and the KAWS’ "XX" motif on the outsole.
Layered Multicolor Sneakers
The New KAWS x sacai Nike Blazer Low Colorway Has Been Unveiled
Trend Themes
1. Multicolored Footwear - The trend towards bold and bright, multicolored sneakers is continuing, with layered designs that visually stack elements offering new ways to stand out and express individuality.
2. Avant-garde Sneaker Design - Continued interest in avant-garde design elements in sneaker collaborations has remained strong, offering new collaborations and opportunities for designers to push the boundaries of footwear design.
3. Wearable Art Collections - There is a growing interest in wearable art collections within the fashion industry, with collaborative efforts from brands and artists creating sought-after pieces and unique statement pieces that bridging fashion, art and design.
Industry Implications
1. Athletic Footwear - The athletic footwear industry has an opportunity to experiment with new bold and bright color schemes, designs and collaborations that can appeal to sneakerheads, urban street style trends and fashion enthusiasts.
2. Fashion & Art Collaborations - The fashion and art industries can continue to collaborate and create avant-garde wearable art collections that cultivate unique statement pieces that transmit individuality and artistry.
3. Streetwear Fashion - The streetwear fashion industry has an opportunity to create singular moments with multicolored, avant-garde design sneakers that excite and engage consumers looking for truly unique and innovative pieces.