# Refined US-Made Leather Boots The Rancourt Russell Boot is Made with Horween Leather By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-01-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rancourt-russell-boot References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/footwear/rancourt-russell-boot/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blessthisstuff%2FEGlC+%28Bless+This+Stuff%29) & [huckberry](https://huckberry.com/store/rancourt-and-co/category/p/64919-russell-boot?utm_source=blessthisstuff&utm_medium=affiliate) The Rancourt Russell Boot is a high-quality footwear style created by the heritage brand as an option for wearers looking to enhance their comfort and style with a touch of [classic Americana coolness](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gh-bass-x-buck-mason). The boots are crafted with leather from the [Horween Leather Company](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1000-mile-boot-1) that is high-quality, but also intended to patina with wear to make no two pairs look quite alike. This is paired with additional features like full-grain midsoles, a cushioned outsole and a pair of waxed cotton laces to boot. The Rancourt Russell Boot is priced at $375 and is well-suited for professional wear, but is also capable of being dressed down with casual apparel to make it a versatile footwear style for any guy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Horween Leather Footwear:** There is an opportunity to innovate further with unique designs and customization options for leather footwear made with Horween leather. - **High-quality Midsoles:** The use of full-grain midsoles creates an opportunity to develop other footwear styles using this material for added comfort. - **Versatile Footwear Styles:** Creating footwear styles that can be dressed up for professional wear or dressed down for casual wear offers customers more options for their wardrobe. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Footwear Manufacturing:** This trend presents an opportunity for footwear manufacturers to create unique and customizable footwear styles using high-quality materials. - **Leather Goods Manufacturing:** There is an opportunity for leather goods manufacturers to specialize in crafting high-quality leather materials and partnering with other companies to produce unique products. - **Fashion and Apparel Retail:** Creating versatile footwear styles that can be worn for both professional and casual occasions can appeal to a wider market and hold potential for increased sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Revamped Luxury Leather Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-waterproof-luxe-boot.md) - [Durable Cowboy Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rancher-pro-boot.md) - [High-Top Moccasin-Style Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-easymoc-scout-boot.md) - [Shearling-Lined Duck Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shearlinglined-tumbled-leather.md) - [Timeless Boot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeless-boot-designs.md) - [Iconic Irish Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-irish-footwear.md) - [Timeless Footwear Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buck-mason-x-sanders.md) - [60s-Style Mountaineer Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-moc-917.md) - [Incredibly Sophisticated Boot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-boot-design.md)