# Archival Full-Grain Leather Boots Danner Revives the Feather Light Revival Boots From the 80s By Amy Duong | Published 2018-10-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feather-light-revival References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/danner-feather-light-revival-release-date-price-info/) & [danner](https://www.danner.com/men/lifestyle/feather-light-revival.html) Portland-based footwear label [Danner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-jag-ii) taps back to its archives to bring back the Feather Light Revival Boots that originally launched back in the 80s. The silhouette will be a part of the label's Portland Select capsule, which have all receives a premium update through new materials. The footwear model is constructed in the US and is showcased through an editorial and a video campaign. The campaign channels adventurers including Sarah Wolf, Richard Koehler, and Garret King. The relaunched boots are constructed from 1000 Denier nylon and [full-grain leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/derby-hiker) across its uppers for ensured durable elements. It is also lined with GORE-TEX to combat any harsh weather and it sits atop of a Vibram Kletterlift outsole. The boots are now available for purchase online at Danner. Image Credit: Ray Atkeson ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## 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 - **Archival Fashion Revival:** The revival of archival fashion items presents an opportunity for brands to connect with their heritage and engage with nostalgic consumers. - **Premium Material Update:** Updating products with premium materials can enhance their perceived value and attract discerning consumers looking for luxury goods. - **Weather-resistant Footwear:** Developing weather-resistant footwear with features like GORE-TEX lining opens up a market for durable and functional products that can withstand harsh climates. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can tap into the trend of archival fashion revivals to reintroduce classic designs and cater to nostalgia-driven consumers. - **Fashion:** In the fashion industry, brands can leverage the opportunity of updating products with premium materials to create high-end collections and target luxury-seeking customers. - **Outdoor Gear:** The outdoor gear industry can capitalize on the demand for weather-resistant footwear by developing innovative and durable products that offer protection and functionality in challenging environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fire-Resistant Hiker Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-peak-x-danner-light-ii.md) - [60s-Style Mountaineer Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-moc-917.md) - [Heritage-Inspired Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-jag-ii.md) - [Weatherproof Sneaker-Like Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-x-brandblack-boot.md) - [Fit-Focused Work Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danners-work-boots.md) - [Cold Weather Capsule Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-x-topo-designs-fall-2023-collection.md) - [Collaboration Gold-Colored Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-600-gtx.md) - [Revamped Luxury Leather Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-waterproof-luxe-boot.md) - [90s Era Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/columbia-bugaboot-1.md)