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# Leather Denim Hybrid Boots
Viberg and Take 5 collaborate to Create Awesome Rustic Boots

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-01-06 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viberg-and-take-5
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2011/01/viberg-x-take-5-10th-anniversary-boot-collection/)

The result of the Viberg and Take 5 collaboration are these two pairs of awesome [rustic-looking boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skywalk-vtx-boots). The black bull hide [Engineer Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-and-red-wing) are bold and rugged while the brown 1950 Service Boots are slick and rustic.

The Viberg and Take 5 collaboration is in part a celebration of Take 5's ten year anniversary. Take 5 is a denim and heritage purveyor in Hong Kong, which is why both models feature [denim worked into them](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vans-otw-and-fdmtl).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Rustic-looking Boots:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 showcases the trend of rustic-looking boots that combine leather and denim for a unique aesthetic.
- **Collaborative Partnerships:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 highlights the trend of brands partnering together to create unique and innovative products.
- **Celebration Collaborations:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 demonstrates the trend of brands teaming up to celebrate anniversaries and milestones.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Footwear:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the footwear industry, where brands can experiment with combining different materials and aesthetics.
- **Denim:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the denim industry, where denim can be incorporated into different products beyond traditional clothing.
- **Heritage & Fashion:** The collaboration between Viberg and Take 5 provides disruptive innovation opportunities in the heritage and fashion industries, where traditional and rustic aesthetics can be combined with contemporary designs to create unique products.

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