These Converse CONS Sneakers Pay Tribute to Americana and Summer
Rahul Kalvapalle — August 14, 2014 — Fashion
References: nikeinc & highsnobiety
The Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer sneaker collection is crafted out of a unique woven jacquard fabric.
The shoes have a one-piece upper made from canvas fabric interwoven with intricate patterns integrated into a single cohesive design, allowing for a slim and lightweight feel.
The Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer sneakers come in a variety of color options that are perfect for summer. The red, white and blue shoes are a nod to Americana, while the Mint Leaf and Fiery Coral are eye-catchingly bright colors that invoke the joyous sensations of summer travel.
The red, white and blue shoes will be available exclusively at Converse stores in North America starting August 22 for $120. The Mint Leaf and Fiery Coral shoes will be available at select global retailers on August 15.
The shoes have a one-piece upper made from canvas fabric interwoven with intricate patterns integrated into a single cohesive design, allowing for a slim and lightweight feel.
The Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer sneakers come in a variety of color options that are perfect for summer. The red, white and blue shoes are a nod to Americana, while the Mint Leaf and Fiery Coral are eye-catchingly bright colors that invoke the joyous sensations of summer travel.
The red, white and blue shoes will be available exclusively at Converse stores in North America starting August 22 for $120. The Mint Leaf and Fiery Coral shoes will be available at select global retailers on August 15.
Trend Themes
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2. Woven Jacquard Fabric - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new techniques for weaving fabric to create intricate patterns and designs that can be used in various industries, including fashion and interior design.
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Industry Implications
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3. Interior Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate woven jacquard fabrics with intricate patterns into interior design products, such as upholstery, curtains, and decorative textiles, to add a touch of elegance and uniqueness to living spaces.
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