# Brogue-Like Winter Boots This Shoe Collection is a Collaboration Between 'END.' and 'Tricker's' By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-09-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trickers References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/9/end-x-trickers-2015-fall-winter-collection) & [selectism](http://www.selectism.com/2015/09/25/end-trickers-fall-2015/) United Kingdom-based retailer 'END.' collaborated with shoe craftsman Tricker’s to create this extensive line of [winter shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-x-moon-boot). Each pair of these exquisitely crafted boots or low-rise shoes contains accents and heavy influences of brogue. The [seasonal footwear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-and-red-wing) is designed for men. Each stylish boot or shoe is "rounded out with brogue details and dual branded leather insoles." The color scheme remains a solid neutral color throughout the entire collection. There are lovely warm tones of browns and dark greens to offset the cold winter months. In addition, there is a playful style the is infused with a guacamole material. While this is not the first time that END. and Tricker's have teamed up to design [elegant footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buck-mason-x-sanders), this is the most recent line. The collection is hitting shelves just in time for the cold months of autumn and winter. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Winter Shoe Collection:** Opportunity for retailers to collaborate with craftsmen and create stylish boots with unique accents and influences. - **Brogue-inspired Design:** Potential for incorporating brogue details in footwear designs to add a touch of elegance and sophistication. - **Neutral Color Scheme:** Demand for winter shoes in solid neutral tones, such as browns and dark greens, for a timeless and versatile style. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the collaboration trend by partnering with craftsmen to create exclusive winter footwear collections. - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Footwear manufacturers could explore incorporating brogue-inspired designs into their product lines to meet the demand for elegant and stylish winter shoes. - **Accessories:** Opportunity for accessory brands to develop complementary products, such as brogue-inspired socks or shoe care kits, to cater to the winter shoe market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hybrid Brogue-Like Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/henry-wing-cap-chelsea-boot.md) - [Weatherized Collaborative Hiking Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/euro-hiker-model.md) - [Collared Rugged Terrain Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/end-x-and-wander-x-crocs-trailbreak.md) - [Collaborative Rugged Stylish Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-and-paraboot.md) - [Technical Collaborative Cover Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coverboot.md) - [Winter Slip-On Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-x-tarvas.md) - [Collaborative UK-Inspired Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haven-and-clarks.md) - [Patterned Puffy Artisanal Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suicoke-and-story-mfg.md) - [Winter Boot Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-x-moon-boot.md)