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Faded Footwear

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Vans California Washed Pack Has a Distressed Vintage Look

— March 10, 2011 — Fashion
The Vans California Washed Pack features an array of sneakers that have a distinct worn out look. These sweet kicks feature washed out colors that make it seem like they have already been a part of multiple summer adventures.

Available in four different colors, the Vans California Washed Pack will be a go to shoe for stomping around your favorite spots on spring break and summer vacation. Teal, blue, purple and black shoes come with a distressed look and soles that are off white.

The sneakers in the Vans California Washed Pack would be the perfect touch to complete a simple, laid back jean, t-shirt and sunglasses outfit. Summer needs to come faster so these shoes can make their way to the streets.
Trend Themes
1. Distressed Footwear - Opportunity for footwear brands to create and market shoes with a worn-out, vintage look.
2. Vintage-inspired Sneakers - Potential for fashion brands to design and sell sneakers with washed out colors and distressed soles.
3. Retro Fashion Aesthetics - Possibility for designers to incorporate retro, distressed elements into various fashion products for a nostalgic appeal.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Opportunity for footwear manufacturers and retailers to tap into the market demand for distressed or vintage-inspired sneakers.
2. Fashion - Potential for fashion brands to leverage the trend of vintage aesthetics and offer clothing and accessories with a worn-out look.
3. Retail - Possibility for retailers of all types to stock and sell distressed or vintage-style products to cater to consumer preferences for nostalgia and retro fashion.
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