The Jordan Futures Present an Ironically Retro Feel
Itai Buenahora — March 28, 2014 — Pop Culture
References: hypebeast & sneakernews
Introducing the retro-inspired sneakers from the future: Jordan Futures. Embodying the retro look, the new Jordan model opens doors to a brand new category of retro-inspired sneakers.
Featuring a hybrid of the AJXI silhouette with an upper described as part 'AirWoven,' part 'Air Footscape,' the new Jordan Futures are a blast from the past with a futuristic look. The new black and white colorway are a sleek and conventional look for a seemingly unconventional-looking shoe. The gold-tipped laces add a luxurious feel to the sneakers, and complement the shoe.
If you’re looking for a fresh, new pair of kicks with a re-imagined vintage look, the new Jordan Futures will undoubtedly fulfill that desire.
Featuring a hybrid of the AJXI silhouette with an upper described as part 'AirWoven,' part 'Air Footscape,' the new Jordan Futures are a blast from the past with a futuristic look. The new black and white colorway are a sleek and conventional look for a seemingly unconventional-looking shoe. The gold-tipped laces add a luxurious feel to the sneakers, and complement the shoe.
If you’re looking for a fresh, new pair of kicks with a re-imagined vintage look, the new Jordan Futures will undoubtedly fulfill that desire.
Trend Themes
1. Retro-inspired Sneakers - Opportunity for brands to create new lines of sneakers that combine a vintage aesthetic with modern innovation.
2. Futuristic Design - Trend towards sneakers that have a retro-inspired look but incorporate futuristic design elements.
3. Luxury Athletic Footwear - Growing demand for high-end sneakers that combine performance and style.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Brands can capitalize on the trend by creating retro-inspired sneaker lines that appeal to fashion-conscious consumers.
2. Sports and Athletics - Opportunity for sports brands to innovate by developing sneakers that combine retro aesthetics with advanced athletic performance features.
3. Technology - Tech companies can explore partnerships with sneaker brands to develop smart sneakers with retro-inspired designs and cutting-edge features.
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