# Cowhide High Tops The 'nonnative DWELL Trainer' is the Top of its Fall/Winter 2010 Collection By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-08-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnative-dwell-trainer References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2010/08/06/nonnative-dwell-trainer-fallwinter-2010-cow-leather-x-gore-tex-2l/#more-130830) & [nonnative](http://www.nonnative.com/nonnative_2010aw/dweller-trainer-cow-leather-monkey-suede×-gore-tex-2l/) The 'nonnative DWELL Trainer' features one important trait making these high top kicks far from the ordinary. With each trainer coming with a [cow leather option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/field-general-1), these shoes also have a [Gore-Tex 2L lining](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goretex-gazelle), not only to keep your feet dry, but also to ensure warmth for the upcoming winter months. These are perfect for the fellas who hate boots, but love to stay fresh in their [high tops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-offtrail-hike-goretex-shoes) even when it gets chilly. Be sure to check out the gallery for the five different colorways of these awesome shoes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Cowhide High Tops:** The trend of incorporating cowhide leather in high-top sneakers offers an opportunity for footwear brands to combine style and durability. - **Gore-tex Lining:** The trend of using Gore-Tex 2L lining in shoes presents an opportunity for outdoor and athletic footwear brands to offer waterproof and insulated options. - **Winter-ready Footwear:** The trend of designing high-top shoes with warmth and weather protection in mind creates an opportunity for brands to cater to consumers looking for stylish winter footwear. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can explore the disruptive innovation opportunities presented by incorporating cowhide leather and Gore-Tex lining in their high-top shoes. - **Outdoor Gear:** The outdoor gear industry can leverage the trend of Gore-Tex lined shoes to create winter-ready footwear for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can tap into the trend of winter-ready high-top sneakers to offer stylish options for consumers who want to stay warm without compromising on style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Neutral Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelterrain-2.md) - [Cow Print High-Top Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rasant-mid.md) - [Weatherproof Sneaker-Like Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-x-brandblack-boot.md) - [Weatherized Breathable High-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-taylor-1.md) - [Tactical High-Top Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-transport-chukka-gtx.md) - [Weatherproof Chelsea Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danner-tramline-chelsea-917-gtx-boot.md) - [Cow Print Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-field-general.md) - [Off-White Technical Joint Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-mujin-tl-mid-gtx-1.md) - [Winterized Hiking Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-offtrail-hike-goretex-shoes.md)