size? and New Balance Unveil a New 580 Sneaker
References: instagram & highsnobiety
UK-based retailer size? works in collaboration with New Balance as the duo launches a new series of the 580 sneaker model this season. The shoe is a perfect blend of elements that celebrate trail running and streetwear, making it a great lifestyle option of a functional selection as well.
The collaboration highlights a palette that is rooted in chocolate brown tones. There are two colorways of the project starting with the darker brown accented with purple and pink. It is underlaid with grey and white to round it out. The second colorway has a lighter finish with a soft brown base and details of green and white as the tonal contrast, offering a great seasonal transition.
Image Credit: size?
The collaboration highlights a palette that is rooted in chocolate brown tones. There are two colorways of the project starting with the darker brown accented with purple and pink. It is underlaid with grey and white to round it out. The second colorway has a lighter finish with a soft brown base and details of green and white as the tonal contrast, offering a great seasonal transition.
Image Credit: size?
Trend Themes
1. Trail Running-inspired Sneakers - The fusion of trail running and streetwear elements in the design of the 580 sneaker presents opportunities for brands to create similar rugged yet fashionable footwear.
2. Collaborative Releases - Retailers and footwear brands can take advantage of the success of the size? and New Balance partnership by collaborating to create unique releases that appeal to sneakerheads and fashion enthusiasts alike.
3. Tonal Color Palettes - The use of tonal and earthy color palettes in footwear design offers opportunities for brands to create cohesive and stylish collections that cater to consumers looking for versatile and fashionable options.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Companies in the footwear industry can study the size? and New Balance collaboration to create footwear that bridges the gap between fashion and function with trend-driven designs.
2. Retail - The success of the size? and New Balance collaboration demonstrates the potential benefits and profits of partnerships between retailers and brands, encouraging others to do the same.
3. Fashion - The fusion of trail running and streetwear elements in the design of the 580 sneaker offers opportunities for fashion brands to appeal to fans of both genres, and create trail running-fashion collections.
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