Can you hear that? It is the sound of women around the world, cheering and clapping, and rejoicing in the news that another shoe company has at long last designed an incredible just for them. The Sophie Sneaker by Vans is an incredible piece of shoe design.
With a sleek design, with a low rise top, a whisper of a heel, and some incredibly fun patterns, this sneaker is strictly for the ladies. The Sophie Sneaker has an awesome saddle shoe style, a checked pattern variety, and a straight all blue version. These babies will drop in 2010, so get stoked.
Saddle Shoe Revivals
The Sophie Sneaker from Vans is a Nifty Girls-Only Design
Trend Themes
1. Gender-specific Footwear - Creating shoes that cater to specific genders is becoming a trend with big companies like Vans leading the charge.
2. Saddle Shoe Revival - The popularity of saddle shoe style is making a resurgence into the fashion industry among women’s sneaker styles.
3. Patterned Sneakers - Fun and unique patterns are taking over the sneaker world, appealing to fashion-forward consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on the rising trend of gender-specific footwear and fun patterned sneakers to create new and innovative shoe designs.
2. Retail - Retail companies can tap into the consumer demand for saddle shoe style and create new and innovative products within the women’s sneaker category.
3. Technology - Technology companies can take advantage of this trend by investing in new manufacturing processes and materials that could enhance the quality and design of these sneakers.