INFORMACIÓN DE MODA, TECNOLOGÍA Y MERCADOS PARA LA INDUSTRIA DEL CALZADO
FASHION | WOMAN | Sneakers
Sneakers | 09/04/2026

Urban chunky sneakers with high-volume soles and sport aesthetics

Chunky sneakers reinforce their presence through tall bases, pronounced curves, and mixed uppers, bridging sport, outdoor cues, and urban fashion.

​​

Sole volume and curved profiles.

The key feature is the high-volume sole, with pronounced curves and midsole shapes that become the main design element. Tall bases appear with emphasized heels, sculpted sidewalls, and more visible outsole patterns, supporting visual impact and stronger presence in the look.

Mixed uppers and panel construction.

Uppers combine varied-looking areas: smoother surfaces, mesh-like zones, and toe/side reinforcements. Several models use traditional laces, while others add more utilitarian fit elements, reinforcing a hybrid aesthetic between urban and outdoor.

Neutral palette with contrast accents.

Sand, beige, brown, and off-white tones dominate, paired with accents in violet, green, or pink depending on the model. Some proposals add two-tone combinations and small graphic cues that increase contrast without overwhelming the silhouette. Options with animal print appear as fashion accents on selected areas.

Styling and use reading.

Styling suggests two complementary registers: urban looks with relaxed tailoring and more casual outfits with sporty sets. This coexistence reinforces chunky sneakers as a transversal piece, suitable for city wear while also supporting more technical readings through soles, paneling, and color choices.

​SERMA supports brands and suppliers with organic content on sneaker trends, soles, materials, and components for urban fashion.