Streetwear imprint A-COLD-WALL* introduces the new NC.2 High Boots are designed for the colder seasons of the year. The shoes launch in alignment with the Fall/Winter 2021 selections and it boasts an ankle-length silhouette made with neoprene materials in black. It features a blacked-out finish and leather overlay and rounded toe silhouette.
Additional details include the contrasting paneling, all of which sits on top of a clear rubber sole unit. The utilitarian design features the notable logo that is marked on the side of the shoe in a contrasting white hue. It features a heel pull at the back to help with accessibility and stretched details that extend out to the middle of the forefoot.
Utilitarian Neorprene Hi-Cut Boots
A-COLD-WALL* Delivers the New Sleek NC.2 High Boots
Trend Themes
1. Neoprene Footwear - The rise of neoprene materials and sleek designs in footwear provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
2. Utilitarian Design - Utilitarian designs with functional details and contrasting paneling offer an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the shoe industry.
3. Ankle-length Silhouette - Ankle-length silhouettes provide an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the winter shoe market, combining style and functionality.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can explore innovative uses of neoprene and utilitarian design in footwear to meet consumer demands for functional yet stylish options in colder seasons.
2. Shoe Industry - Shoe manufacturers can leverage the trend towards ankle-length silhouettes and functional detailing to create disruptive designs in winter footwear.
3. Winter Apparel Industry - The winter apparel industry can invest in ankle-length, neoprene footwear with utilitarian design features to offer consumers stylish yet practical options for colder weather.