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Split-Toe Hybrid Footwear

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Maison Margiela Unveils the Tabi High-Top Footwear Design for the Season

— August 29, 2019 — Luxury
Luxury fashion house Maison Margiela celebrates the 30th anniversary of its iconic Tabi toe design in collaboration with Montreal-based retailer SSENSE -- the latest Tabi High-Top footwear blends the element with a high-top sneaker. The uppers are made from premium grained leather materials and highlight the split-toe look.

Notably, the leather finish boasts a glossy look with a rubberized trim. Additional details include the logo motif and numerals printed on the tongue as well as the side of the footwear with contrasting stitching throughout the model in white. The shoes are enclosed with matching tonal laces in black. The Tabi High-Top is now available for purchase online at SSENSE for the price of $675 USD.
Trend Themes
1. Split-toe Footwear - Disruptive innovation opportunities in this trend lie in creating unique and functional designs that incorporate the split-toe look in footwear across various styles and price points.
2. High-top Sneakers - Disruptive innovation opportunities in this trend involve exploring innovative materials and construction techniques to create high-top sneakers that offer enhanced comfort, durability, and style.
3. Luxury Fashion Collaboration - Disruptive innovation opportunities in this trend revolve around collaboration between luxury fashion brands and retailers to create exclusive and limited-edition designs that cater to the high-end market.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry include exploring new designs, materials, and manufacturing processes to create innovative and sustainable footwear options.
2. Retail - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the retail industry involve utilizing online platforms, exclusive collaborations, and limited-edition releases to attract and engage customers in the luxury fashion segment.
3. Footwear - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the footwear industry lie in incorporating unique design elements, such as the split-toe look, into different types of footwear to cater to evolving consumer preferences.
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