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Sporty Team Sneakers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Nike Lebron Zoom Solider 9 Take Inspiration From the Hornets

— August 18, 2015 — Fashion
World-renown basketball star Lebron James often teams up with sport brand Nike to create avant-garde and outlandish shoe designs and the latest Nike Lebroon Zoom Soldier 9 shoes do not disappoint. These electric basketball sneakers cleverly take inspiration of shape and design from the Charlotte Hornets' basketball team.

These basketball sneakers are designed with the court in mind featuring a sleek design scheme compete with velcro straps and expert support. Inspired by the insect the team is named after, the soles of the shoe feature a honeycomb pattern that is ideal for grip both on and off the court. The sneakers are decked out in an authentic color scheme inspired by the league's bright blue and violet jerseys. Dedicated fans will also appreciate the Hornet logo located on the pull tab above the heel. These sneakers would be ideal for a collector or a big fan of the team.
Trend Themes
1. Avant-garde Sneaker Designs - Opportunity for sport brands to collaborate with athletes to create unique and eye-catching sneaker designs.
2. Team-inspired Shoe Designs - Potential for team sports brands to create sneakers that incorporate elements from specific sports teams, appealing to dedicated fans.
3. Functional and Stylish Basketball Sneakers - Demand for high-performance basketball sneakers that offer both style and support, creating an opportunity for innovative designs.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Apparel and Footwear - Opportunity for sports brands to develop and market specialized sneakers that cater to specific sports teams and their fanbase.
2. Athletic Shoe Design - Potential for footwear designers to collaborate with athletes and sports teams to create customized sneakers that meet performance and aesthetic needs.
3. Collectibles and Memorabilia - Markets for collectors and fans of sports teams to purchase limited edition sneakers that incorporate team-inspired designs and branding.
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