# Old-Fashioned Eco-Friendly Slippers The Tofers 'Hampton' Sustainable Smoking Slippers are Chic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-10-25 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-smoking-slippers References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/tofers-hampton-sustainable-smoking-slippers-are-ethically-made-with-eco-friendly-materials/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tofers/the-hampton-sustainable-smoking-slippers-by-tofers?ref=blsc39&utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow) The Tofers 'Hampton' sustainable smoking slippers are a modernized take on the [classic footwear style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astorflex-dockflex-loafers) that will provide wearers with an eco-friendly option to incorporate into their wardrobe. The loafers maintain a striking style that calls to mind the original indoor shoe from the 1800s and will provide a more sustainable option. The shoe is achieved using [chrome-free leather and suede](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amour-suede-shearling-bridges) along with [recycled rubber soles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shore) and recycled foam padding. The Tofers 'Hampton' sustainable smoking slippers come in three color options to choose from including Sand Stone, Midnight Blue and Jet Black. The slipper will also help with reforestation thanks to an initiative that will see the brand planting a mangrove tree and restoring a square foot of kelp forest for every pair it sells. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Footwear:** Companies can develop stylish and eco-friendly footwear by utilizing recycled materials and chrome-free leather. - **Eco-friendly Fashion:** There is an opportunity to create a market for sustainable fashion items that reduce waste and environmental impact. - **Regenerative Initiatives:** Brands can incorporate regenerative initiatives into their business models to offset their environmental impact and contribute to conservation efforts. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate eco-friendly materials into their clothing lines to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. - **Footwear:** Footwear companies can use sustainable materials to produce stylish and comfortable shoes that reduce environmental impact. - **Conservation:** Brands can contribute to conservation efforts by implementing initiatives that promote reforestation and protecting natural habitats. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainably Minded Straw Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bc-softwear.md) - [Algae-Made Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-slippers.md) - [Custom Adaptive Slipper Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swapz-modular-slippers.md) - [Shearling-Lined Suede Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amour-suede-shearling-bridges.md) - [Luxe Long-Lasting House Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbour-hall-quilted-slippers.md) - [Disposable Jute Hotel Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/six-senses-jute-slippers.md) - [Hotel-Approved Sustainable Flip Flops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-flip-flops.md) - [Ultra-Cozy Sheep Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sheep-slippers.md) - [Recycled Rope-Made Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shore.md)