The Burberry Prorsum Hiking Sneaker is for Urban Explorers
Michael Hines — January 15, 2011 — Fashion
References: us.burberry & highsnobiety
Burberry has officially boarded the hiking shoe bandwagon with their new Burberry Prorsum Hiking Sneaker. Burberry's new hiking shoe isn't exactly designed for the great outdoors, but it is a little more rugged-looking than its previous footwear offerings.
The Burberry Prorsum Hiking Sneaker incorporates the extended tongue and eyelets found on most hiking shoes. The whole package is presented in smooth black leather, which should help keep you looking stylish no matter what urban trail you take.
The Burberry Prorsum Hiking Sneaker incorporates the extended tongue and eyelets found on most hiking shoes. The whole package is presented in smooth black leather, which should help keep you looking stylish no matter what urban trail you take.
Trend Themes
1. Fashionable Hiking Footwear - The trend of high-fashion hiking shoes presents an opportunity for brands to combine style and functionality in outdoor footwear.
2. Urban Exploration Gear - The rise of urban exploration trends opens up opportunities for innovative products that cater to style-conscious individuals seeking urban adventure experiences.
3. Rugged-styled Footwear - The growing popularity of rugged-looking footwear creates an opportunity for fashion brands to add a touch of durability and edginess to their product lines.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can tap into the high-fashion hiking shoe trend to offer stylish yet functional footwear options for their customers, catering to both outdoor enthusiasts and urban fashionistas.
2. Outdoor Gear - Outdoor gear manufacturers have an opportunity to incorporate fashionable elements, such as sleek designs and premium materials, into their hiking footwear to attract style-conscious urban explorers in addition to traditional outdoor adventurers.
3. Footwear Design - Innovative footwear designers can capitalize on the demand for rugged and stylish shoes by creating hybrid designs that combine the aesthetics of streetwear with the functionality of hiking footwear.
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