The Nike Air Max Con Hong Kong Event Shows the Shoe's History
Rebecca Byers — March 25, 2016 — World
References: highsnobiety
The Nike Air Max Con festivities in Hong Kong take place at a multi-storey venue with plenty of immersive exhibitions and opportunities for brand fans to interact with product. Different exhibits included in the Hong Kong retrospective a 'Masters of Air' wall, which details the model of choice for various Chinese athletes, as well as the H-T-M Kitchen, NIKEiD studio and SNRKS Showroom.
Guests also have an opportunity to vote for their favorite Nike Air Max model of all time in an interactive voting room that features a digital kiosk and a wall showcasing all of the models throughout the shoe's evolution. Hosted at the Fringe Club, the festival celebrates brand heritage and reinforces the colorful history of the shoe.
Nike Air Max Day falls annually on March 26 and this year features three large-scale pop-ups in Hong Kong, Tokyo and New York City, while the brand has also planned smaller events such as a takeover of cult sneaker shop Livestock in Toronto.
Guests also have an opportunity to vote for their favorite Nike Air Max model of all time in an interactive voting room that features a digital kiosk and a wall showcasing all of the models throughout the shoe's evolution. Hosted at the Fringe Club, the festival celebrates brand heritage and reinforces the colorful history of the shoe.
Nike Air Max Day falls annually on March 26 and this year features three large-scale pop-ups in Hong Kong, Tokyo and New York City, while the brand has also planned smaller events such as a takeover of cult sneaker shop Livestock in Toronto.
Trend Themes
1. Interactive Exhibitions - There is a growing trend of interactive exhibitions that allow brand fans to engage with products and immerse themselves in the brand experience.
2. Brand Heritage Celebrations - Companies are increasingly organizing events and festivals to celebrate their brand heritage, creating opportunities to reinforce brand identity and connect with loyal customers.
3. Large-scale Pop-ups - Large-scale pop-up events in major cities are becoming popular, offering brands the chance to create unique and immersive experiences that generate buzz and excitement.
Industry Implications
1. Experiential Marketing - The rise of interactive exhibitions presents an opportunity for experiential marketing companies to create engaging brand experiences that leave a lasting impact.
2. Event Management - The demand for brand heritage celebrations requires event management companies to plan and execute events that effectively communicate the brand's history and values.
3. Retail and Pop-up Design - The trend of large-scale pop-up events requires expertise in retail and pop-up design to create captivating and memorable brand experiences within temporary spaces.
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