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Hybrid Seasonal Slip-on Boots

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The SKYE Footwear Sneaker Boots Easily Handle Inclement Weather

— May 24, 2019 — Fashion
The SKYE Footwear sneaker boots are designed with efficiency and protection in mind to provide wearers with a hybrid product that's prepared for inclement weather. Coming in several simple color options, the sneaker boots are capable of being dressed up or down to suit the needs of urban consumers. The no-tie lace system enables wearers to easily maintain a customized fit without having to worry about tying when getting ready to leave the house.

The SKYE Footwear sneaker boots are crafted using highly durable materials including military-grade Cordura, while the toe boxes have a TPR mudguard protection. This enables the boots to look pristine even in the worst weather to address consumer needs for multi-season footwear designs.
Trend Themes
1. Hybrid Footwear - There is an opportunity for creating more hybrid footwear designs that combine the functionality of multiple shoe styles for different weather conditions.
2. No-tie Laces - Developing innovative lace systems that eliminate the need for tying can provide convenience and customization for consumers in the footwear industry.
3. Multi-season Footwear - Designing footwear that can withstand various weather conditions and transitioning seamlessly between seasons presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The footwear industry can explore the concept of hybrid designs, no-tie lace systems, and multi-season products to meet consumer demands for versatile and functional footwear.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can leverage hybrid footwear designs, such as sneaker boots, to offer consumers stylish options that combine fashion and functionality for different weather conditions.
3. Outdoor Gear - The outdoor gear industry can benefit from developing multi-season footwear that provides durability and protection without compromising on style and comfort.
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