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Classic Skater-Backed Sneakers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The New Balance Skateboarding Silhouette is Launched with Jamie Foy

— July 1, 2019 — Pop Culture
This New Balance skateboarding sneaker is characterized by an elegant and classy appearance. The upper is adorned with design decisions that are timeless and the pair is sure to not only offer athletes peace of mind but to also make a fashion statement.

The New Balance skateboarding offering takes on the silhouette of the Numeric. Dubbed '306,' the brand works alongside Jamie Foy -- who was recognized as Skater of the Year back in 2018. The collaborators make the model available in two colorways -- a black and white one, as well as a green and red.

Other features of the New Balance Numeric 306 include a custom molded EVA insole, a durable vulcanized sole unit, as well as a mesh and suede upper.
Trend Themes
1. Timeless Skateboarding Silhouettes - Opportunities to create skater-backed sneakers with elegant and classy appearances that offer both athletes peace of mind and fashion statements
2. Collaborative Athlete-designed Sneakers - Collaborations with athletes recognized for their achievements like Jamie Foy to launch innovative sneakers like the New Balance Numeric 306
3. Durable and Comfortable Skateboarding Footwear - Innovative skateboarding sneakers with custom molded EVA insoles and durable vulcanized sole units for better performance and longevity
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The opportunity to create stylish and functional sneakers suitable for both athletic and fashion purposes
2. Athletic Gear - Innovative collaborations with athletes to design and launch sneakers geared for better performance and comfort
3. Skateboarding - Developing innovative skateboard footwear that's durable enough to withstand the rigours of skaterboarding while remaining stylish and functional
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