Breadcrumbs [Home](/index%2Ephp/) > [Joe’s Style Corner: December](/index%2Ephp/markdownify/node/48) ![Joe’s Style Corner: December ](https://media.slman.com/On2B9qORQyOYiBIS8bHzDYAXNTg=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fthumbs-joe.png) [Style](/index%2Ephp/style) / 15 December 2021 # Joe’s Style Corner: December Joe’s back, and this month he’s highlighting his favourite trend of the season – and how to wear it. Over to you, Joe… All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. Robust-soled leather hiking boots represent that sartorial sweet spot between form, function and style. Forget your preconceptions – these boots are for so much more than a ramble in the country. From retro-inspired throwbacks to refined, handsome leather styles, the hiking boot is bringing the outdoors to the city. For a bit of inspo, look to [Gianni Agnelli, ](https://www.google.com/search?q=gianni+agnelli+hiking+boots&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiRl_nx_7P0AhXJzIUKHYg9AXoQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1440&bih=789&dpr=2#imgrc=ct9dO9GoiQ52QM)who first championed the look with formal wool trousers back in the 1960s. Following Gianni’s lead, I’ve put together the following outfits, all of which could easily become your new smart-casual go-tos… ## Look 1 ![](https://media.slman.com/jXPz5lpUlafH2sKe-rO3RUzGcAQ=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fjoe-hiking-boots-outfit.png) [Handmade Wool Coat, £179.99, Mango](https://shop.mango.com/gb/men/coats-coats/handmade-recycled-wool-coat_17015531.html?c=92) | [Wool & Alpaca Neps Jumper, £69, Arket](https://www.arket.com/en_gbp/men/knitwear/product.wool-and-alpaca-neps-jumper-grey.1018404002.html) | [Secret Wash Poplin Shirt, £78, J. Crew](https://www.jcrew.com/uk/m/mens/categories/clothing/shirts/secret-wash/stretch-secret-wash-organic-cotton-poplin-shirt-in-plaid/MP918?display=standard&fit=Classic&color_name=navy-green-blackwatch-t&colorProductCode=BB804) | [Slim Fit Batavia Trousers, £270, Incotex](https://www.slowear.com/gb-en/incotex---venezia-1951-slim-fit-royal-batavia-stretch-cotton-trousers/1AGW30.9098Y.406.html) | [Cashmere Socks, £25, Arket](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=43161&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arket.com%2Fen_gbp%2Fwomen%2Funderwear-loungewear%2Fproduct.recycled-cashmere-blend-socks-beige.1038645002.html) | [Hiking Boots, £59.99, Zara](https://www.zara.com/uk/en/hiking-boots-p12055820.html) ## Look 2 ![](https://media.slman.com/8HiiGEmLMV3Bi4Qg9zMAp8uQq-w=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fslman-joe-hiking-boots-look-2.jpg) [Suede Leather Jacket, £269, Massimo Dutti](https://www.massimodutti.com/gb/navy-blue-suede-leather-jacket-l03306226) | [L'Homme Skinny Jeans, £180, Frame](https://www.mrporter.com/en-gb/mens/product/frame/clothing/skinny-jeans/l-homme-skinny-fit-denim-jeans/9679066508719384) | [Wool & Cashmere High Neck Sweater, £59.95, Massimo Dutti](https://www.massimodutti.com/gb/wool-and-cashmere-high-neck-sweater-l00964432) | [Jacques Suede-Trimmed ]()| [Wool Flat Cap, £25, M&S](https://www.marksandspencer.com/wool-flat-cap/p/clp60453021) |[ Leather Ankle Boots, £365, Mr P.]() ## Look 3 ![](https://media.slman.com/nIW-eP09E7B17bElfz4TSJ-PYXE=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fslman-joe-hiking-boots-look-3.jpg) [Marled Cotton Mockneck Cardigan Sweater, £123, J. Crew](https://www.jcrew.com/uk/p/mens/categories/clothing/sweaters/cardigan/marled-cotton-mockneck-cardigan-sweater/G8958) | [Straight-Leg Wool Drawstring Trousers, £345 , Richard James](https://www.mrporter.com/en-gb/mens/product/richard-james/clothing/suit-trousers/straight-leg-wool-flannel-drawstring-suit-trousers/28941591747289148) | [Regular Fit Round-Neck T-Shirt, £3.99, H&M](https://www2.hm.com/en_gb/productpage.0685816001.html) | [Reversible Fringed Scarf, £429, Johnstons Of Elgin](https://www.mrporter.com/en-gb/mens/product/johnstons-of-elgin/accessories/cashmere-scarves/reversible-fringed-cashmere-scarf/25185454456657180) | [Roccia Vet Canvas Hiking Boots, £340, Diemme](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=35725&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matchesfashion.com%2Fproducts%2FDiemme-Roccia-Vet-canvas-hiking-boots-1424588) ### Shop The Best Hiking Boots Out There Right Now Below... ![Leather Boots With Hooks from Massimo Dutti](https://media.slman.com/vRzzQ4zq3czQZjlGIGevetifvpQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fmdleatherbootswithhooks.jpg) [#### Leather Boots With Hooks](https://www.massimodutti.com/gb/leather-boots-with-hooks-l12015850) ##### Massimo Dutti £149 ![Mountain Light II from Danner](https://media.slman.com/8zeRCNUkQqH190jY77phWAEIrP0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fdanner-moutain-light-boots-ii.png) [#### Mountain Light II](https://global.danner.com/men/hike/mountain-light-ii-5-black.html) ##### Danner £370 ![Suede Hiking Boots from Reiss](https://media.slman.com/vbe6_WwW8GhfewYfLarahPeV2Mk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Freissamwell.jpg) [#### Suede Hiking Boots](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=6985&awinaffid=69421&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reiss.com%2Fp%2Fsuede-hiking-boots-mens-amwell-in-brown%2F) ##### Reiss £238 ![Everest Boot from Diemme](https://media.slman.com/RYJtDZFbJ_CKrRTLBU0opkZZJZs=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fend-diemme-hiking-boots.png) [#### Everest Boot](https://www.endclothing.com/gb/diemme-everest-boot-di2007ev01.html) ##### Diemme £379 ![Bobby Leather Boots from Grenson](https://media.slman.com/JfpVBMaS_7eKJa8ofOzsw9_nITk=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fgrenson-bobby-leather-boots.png) [#### Bobby Leather Boots](https://mrporter.prf.hn/click/camref:1100l4JRj/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mrporter.com%2Fen-gb%2Fmens%2Fproduct%2Fgrenson%2Fshoes%2Flace-up-boots%2Fbobby-leather-boots%2F13452677150553931) ##### Grenson £325 ![Leather Hiker Boots from Ted Baker](https://media.slman.com/f8FtxaDboJU_Ahy7foeDEOuRays=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fwestonn-hiking-boots-ted-baker.png) [#### Leather Hiker Boots](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=2525&awinaffid=69421&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tedbaker.com%2Fuk%2FMens%2FAccessories%2FShoes%2FBoots%2FWESTONN-Leather-hiker-boots-Black%2Fp%2F255728-BLACK) ##### Ted Baker £87 *(were £175)* ![Leather Casual Boots from M&S](https://media.slman.com/ISWGAcQT4xWD3dKKoShLDQnPFTA=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fms-leather-casual-boots.png) [#### Leather Casual Boots](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=1402&awinaffid=69421&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marksandspencer.com%2Fleather-casual-boots%2Fp%2Fclp60502594%3Fcolor%3DCHARCOAL%23intid%3DprodColourId-60502595) ##### M&S £59 ![Mountain Light Boots from Danner](https://media.slman.com/A5UC7SG14WJ4xEpvwW-lkXJ6Mjo=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fslman.com%2Fsites%2Fslman%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2021%2F12%2Fdanner-moutain-light-boots.png) [#### Mountain Light Boots](https://www.endclothing.com/gb/danner-mountain-light-boot-31530.html) ##### Danner £359 Visit [@JoeOttoway](https://www.instagram.com/joeottaway/) All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. 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