# Versatile Pebbled Nubuck Boots ECCO’s New Aurora Mid Boot Balances Style and Comfort By Riley von Niessen | Published 2018-11-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurora-mid-boot References: [ca.shop.ecco](https://ca.shop.ecco.com/en_CA/aurora-538234.html?dwvar_538234_color=05543) With the colder months already well into effect, many consumers are stocking their wardrobes with [cozy apparel and accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blundstone-2406-suede-chelsea-boot) that will help them through the season, and the new Aurora Mid Boots from [ECCO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecco-elevate) are the perfect addition. The boots are made from a high-end [pebbled nubuck material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-waterproof-luxe-boot), which is colored a versatile hue of military green. Alternatively, the boots can also be purchased in a deep chocolate brown hue. On both variations, the boots are accented with darker color adjustments on the toes and heels, offering some diversity to the design while preventing salt stains and other damage from looking to visible. Notably, the ECCO Comfort Fiber System is included within the design, which allows fresh air to circulate around the feet as the boots are worn. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cozy Apparel and Accessories:** Opportunity to innovate with innovative materials and designs to create comfortable and stylish clothing and accessories for winter. - **Versatile Colors:** Opportunity to develop products in a range of versatile colors that cater to different preferences and fashion trends. - **Comfortable Footwear:** Opportunity to create footwear that prioritizes comfort with features like the ECCO Comfort Fiber System. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Apparel:** Fashion brands can explore new materials and designs to create winter clothing and accessories that prioritize both style and comfort. - **Footwear:** Shoe companies can develop innovative technologies and materials to create comfortable and functional footwear for all seasons. - **Textile:** Textile manufacturers can explore new techniques and materials to create fabrics that are both cozy and versatile for winter apparel. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Elegant Unisex Leather Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unisex-leather-boot.md) - [Terrain-Ready Utility Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jld-boot.md) - [Nature-Inspired Boot Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baffin-introduces-sea-green.md) - [Autumn-Ready Cozy Footwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-footwears.md) - [Edgy Winter Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfe-bambi-boot.md) - [High-Performance Sleek Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrain-collections.md) - [Over-Knee Water-Repellent Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/overknee-waterrepellent-boots.md) - [Stylish Wedge Winter Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedge-collections.md) - [Comfy Utilitarian Winter Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stampd-x-ugg-collection.md)