Nike Unveils Shoe Collection With Metropolitan Roots
Brian G Randles — September 26, 2009 — Fashion
References: highsnobiety
Nike has looked at America’s north, south, east, and west for shoe inspiration. After the extensive search, Nike has unveiled a shoe collection which pays homage to an American city found in each region.
In the south there is the ‘Atanta Big Nike High,’ the west has the ‘Long Beach Big Nike High,’ and the north and east can respectively boast the ‘Nike Blazer High Premium “312 Chi City” and “Big Homie NYC.” You can find all the the Nike kicks at the link below.
In the south there is the ‘Atanta Big Nike High,’ the west has the ‘Long Beach Big Nike High,’ and the north and east can respectively boast the ‘Nike Blazer High Premium “312 Chi City” and “Big Homie NYC.” You can find all the the Nike kicks at the link below.
Trend Themes
1. Metropolitan-inspired Shoe Collections - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating shoe collections that pay homage to cities, allowing consumers to flaunt their city pride.
2. Regional-specific Shoe Designs - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing shoes that incorporate elements specific to different regions, catering to the diverse preferences of consumers in different parts of the world.
3. Localization of Sneaker Culture - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Localizing sneaker culture by collaborating with local artists and designers to create shoe collections that resonate with specific cities or regions.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing city-inspired shoe collections to tap into the growing demand for fashionable and culturally significant footwear.
2. Fashion Retail Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partnering with Nike to exclusively showcase and promote the city-repping sneaker collections, attracting fashion-forward consumers.
3. Art and Design Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborating with sneaker brands like Nike to create customized shoe designs that reflect the unique character and identity of different cities.
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