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Trend score
63/100
New share of voice
The Dad Shoe trend is showing early signs of movement with a score rise to 60.6, driven by new editorial coverage from Highsnobiety. The signal is currently nascent, appearing in 2 recent mentions from a single source linking brands like New Balance, Jordan, and GORE-TEX.
AI analysis · confidence 20% · updated
2 stories mentioning Dad Shoe, newest first
New Balance’s Young Dad Shoe Wears a Secretly Nice GORE-TEX Rain Coat
New Balance has updated its classic 2010 dad shoe with waterproof GORE-TEX technology, introducing three color options including a natural Light Mushroom hue.
Highsnobiety ·
Jordan’s Faded Dad Shoe Is From Another Planet
Jordan introduces a faded dad shoe silhouette with the Jordan Trunner O/S sneaker, featuring a Terra Blush colorway for the 2026 Space Jam anniversary collection.
Highsnobiety ·
1story in the last 7 days, vs 2 the week before · 3 in 30 days
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Active, but not moving much either way.
Likely to remain a niche editorial talking point unless broader brand campaigns or celebrity adoption occur.
Requires sustained multi-source coverage and commercial retail data to confirm long-term market staying power beyond sporadic sneaker culture write-ups.