The Nike Air Zoom Tiempo are Inspired by a Japanese Football Comic
Robyn Currie — May 29, 2010 — Lifestyle
The Nike Air Zoom Tiempo are a hot black kick with some rad pink details that will surely make you a star, no matter what your gender. These shoes are a part of the Nike Football 'Write the Future' campaign, and will be sold at its accompanying pop-up shop.
The lifestyle/sport hybrid sneaker is set to drop in Tokyo only, but I will tell you the important features anyway. Inspired by the Japanese comic Captain Tsubasa, the sneaker features artwork and design cues inspired by the popular series throughout.
The lifestyle/sport hybrid sneaker is set to drop in Tokyo only, but I will tell you the important features anyway. Inspired by the Japanese comic Captain Tsubasa, the sneaker features artwork and design cues inspired by the popular series throughout.
Trend Themes
1. Quilted Manga Sneakers - The trend of incorporating manga-inspired designs into sneakers presents an opportunity for brands to tap into the popularity of Japanese pop culture.
2. Nike Football 'write the Future' Campaign - The trend of connecting sneakers with sports campaigns opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for brands to create limited edition releases that resonate with fans.
3. Lifestyle/sport Hybrid Sneakers - The trend of merging lifestyle and sports elements in sneakers offers an opportunity for brands to appeal to consumers looking for versatile footwear that merges fashion and performance.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can take advantage of the growing market for unique and culturally-inspired sneakers by incorporating manga-inspired designs into their product lines.
2. Sports Marketing - The sports marketing industry can leverage the connection between sneakers and sports campaigns by partnering with athletes and creating limited edition releases that generate buzz and drive sales.
3. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on the popularity of lifestyle/sport hybrid sneakers by partnering with athletes or designers to create stylish and functional footwear that appeals to a wide range of consumers.
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