# Mash-Up Pattern Kicks Puma Suede 'Angler' Shoes are a Mix Up of Styles By Christina Butty | Published 2009-08-18 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-suede-angler-shoes References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2009/08/puma-suede-angler/) & [puma](http://www.puma.com/) These [Puma](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avanti-pony-hair) Suede “Angler” shoes are sure to attract attention for those who dare to wear them. With the black toe, laces and upper, [leopard pattern on the side](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-lt-1), the Puma lines, a checked pattern on the side and a colored back panel, these Puma Suede “Angler” are crazy but yet they work. If you enjoy wearing [crazy color and pattern combination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelds-trainer-14), and have a fierce sense of style then the Puma Suede “Angler” shoes may be for you. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mix-and-match Footwear:** Opportunities for disrupting the fashion industry with customizable and interchangeable shoe components. - **Bold Pattern Mash-ups:** Innovation opportunities for transforming the use of mixed patterns, textures, and colors in fashion. - **Customized Style Identity:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in fashion by allowing consumers to express unique style identities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** Retailers could hone in on affordable, customizable items for making unique fashion items. - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can take advantage by implementing more personalization options into footwear design and customization processes. - **Textile Design:** Innovating customized textiles will help in expanding customized fashion and style creating a more personalized-styled merchandise. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Animal Patterned Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-sneaker-4.md) - [Dramatic Textural Joint Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avanti-pony-hair.md) - [Trout-Inspired Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocaturf.md) - [Mismatched Sci-Fi Cartoon Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-rick-and-morty-mb05.md) - [Otherworldly-Inspired Tonal Basketball Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-safari.md) - [Retro Denim-Crafted Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palermo-denim.md) - [Collaborative Bold Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-and-salehe.md) - [Sleek Leather Retro Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-speedcat.md) - [Custom Suede Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bodega-x-puma.md)