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Making sound predictions is a tough task no matter what industry you’re in, but for footwear it’s more difficult than most and in 2021, it’s more challenging than ever before. As 2021 follows up a year where literally nothing went according to plan, it’s no real surprise that the first few weeks of the new calendar have been turbulent of their own accord.
Mirroring the friction of the world at large, the sneaker world is in a state of flux. Trends that were red-hot in 2020 think mules,
Nike‘s Dunk and the like face an uncertain future. The NBA All-Star game, long the first major event on any normal year’s footwear calendar has been postponed and may not even occur at all. Release dates are pushed, staggered and postponed so frequently it makes your head spin.