When it comes to footwear, we are often forced to choose between fashion and function. However, as outlined in Trend Hunter's Boots Trend Report, the onslaught of stylish choices that take hints from both mainstream and fringe culture have made finding this balance a lot easier.
Arabian Allure, Collegiate Chic and Mode Mafia are all examples of the 130 PRO Trends included in our research, which is ideal for retail buyers, footwear designers, stylists and fashion merchandisers. Additionally, the 1,520 examples of boots market research highlight exciting emerging ideas sure to make an appearance in stores and on the runway next season.
Use our report to understand the ever-evolving world of fashion and identify emerging opportunities for innovation.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Arabian Allure
- Incorporate Middle Eastern design elements into fashionable footwear, particularly boots.
- Collegiate Chic
- Create boots with a classic, timeless look that is inspired by American university campuses.
- Mode Mafia
- Combine streetwear style with high fashion in boots that have bold designs and can be worn as statement pieces.
Sectors Adopting This
- Fashion
- Fashion designers can use current footwear trends to inspire their collections and identify gaps in the market to disrupt.
- Retail
- Retail buyers can analyze popular boot styles to curate a selection that is on-trend and appealing to consumers.
- Footwear Design
- Footwear designers can experiment with incorporating cultural and trend influences to create unique and eye-catching boots.
