Nike Honors Retro Colorways Through a Scribbled Design
References: sneakersnstuff & hypebeast
Nike has been dropping a series of nostalgic designs lately and its latest arrives in the form of the signature Air Max 90 model adorned in a theme that honors retro colorways. The latest boasts the name 'Mixtape' and the design also follows the same idea.
The brand celebrates some of the most iconic colorways of the model by adorning the clear outsoles with a list of eight 'mixtape-styled' names. It reads “OG Infrared,” “King Of The Mountain,” “Anniversary Cork,” “Moon Landing,” “Lemon Frost,” “Untold Truth,” “OG Ostrich” and “BRS Powerwall.” This theme also follows through at the tongue, where it reads "33 1/3 RPM" and "Side A" Additional details of the sneaker includes a gray leather and white mesh paneling at the uppers with 'Lemon Frost' accents at the Swoosh, laces, and heels.
The brand celebrates some of the most iconic colorways of the model by adorning the clear outsoles with a list of eight 'mixtape-styled' names. It reads “OG Infrared,” “King Of The Mountain,” “Anniversary Cork,” “Moon Landing,” “Lemon Frost,” “Untold Truth,” “OG Ostrich” and “BRS Powerwall.” This theme also follows through at the tongue, where it reads "33 1/3 RPM" and "Side A" Additional details of the sneaker includes a gray leather and white mesh paneling at the uppers with 'Lemon Frost' accents at the Swoosh, laces, and heels.
Trend Themes
1. Nostalgic Designs - There is an opportunity for brands to create products that evoke a sense of nostalgia, like Nike's mixtape-inspired sneaker designs.
2. Retro Colorways - The popularity of retro colorways allows for the creation of products that pay homage to iconic designs of the past.
3. Customization and Personalization - Consumers are increasingly interested in customized and personalized products, creating an opportunity for brands to offer mixtape-inspired design options.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can leverage mixtape-inspired designs to create unique and nostalgic sneakers that appeal to consumers.
2. Fashion - In the fashion industry, brands can incorporate mixtape-inspired designs in clothing and accessories to tap into the nostalgia trend.
3. Sports and Athletics - Sports and athletic brands can create mixtape-inspired designs in their products, appealing to consumers who appreciate retro aesthetics in sportswear.
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