# Vibrantly Soled Footwear Brighten Up Your Wardrobe with the Buttero AW12 Colored Sole Desert Boots By Ariel Weber | Published 2012-11-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colored-sole-desert-boots References: [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/2012/11/19/buttero-fall-winter-2012-colored-sole-desert-boots/) & [porvocacao](https://www.porvocacao.com/shop/brands/buttero/) The Buttero AW12 Colored Sole desert boots provide a splash of [vibrant color](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser) to a quintessential menswear item. What really sets these apart from all the other desert boots is the subtle, yet vibrant splash of color seen on the crepe sole. Each pair is individually handmade as is the sole, which is [hand painted](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-8eyelet-boot) in either electric blue or vibrant green. The Buttero boot is available in either brown, blue or taupe [suede fabric](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crockett-jones2) with a custom wool lining inside to keep your feet warm and toasty. The desert boots are durable and stylish, which is perfect for either trekking out in the terrain or simply running errands around the city. Whatever you choose to do in them, the Buttero Colored Sole desert boots are not to be missed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Colored Sole Footwear:** Hand-painted, vibrant colored soles on shoes offer a unique way to add a pop of color to any outfit. - **Handmade Shoes:** The demand for individually handmade shoes presents opportunities for artisans and small businesses to offer unique and high-quality footwear products. - **Stylish and Functional Footwear:** Durable and stylish footwear options that can withstand outdoor activities while still looking fashionable are in high demand. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion and apparel industry can tap into the trend of colored sole footwear to offer unique and eye-catching shoe designs. - **Artisan and Craftsmanship:** Artisans and craftsmen can capitalize on the trend of handmade shoes by offering bespoke and personalized footwear options. - **Outdoor and Adventure:** Companies in the outdoor and adventure industry can benefit from the demand for stylish and functional footwear that can handle various outdoor activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Beige-Toned Resin-Coated Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-desert-trek.md) - [Winterized Suede Chelsea Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blundstone-2406-suede-chelsea-boot.md) - [Nature-Inspired Boot Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baffin-introduces-sea-green.md) - [Blockish Tread-Covered Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-24-boot.md) - [Colorful Personality Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-cruiser-sneakers.md) - [Suede Footwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crockett-jones2.md) - [Futuristic Collaborative Boot Colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geo-forma.md) - [Reimagined Classic Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandro-x-clarks-originals.md) - [Mohair-Laced Luxe Ski Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ski-boot-1.md)