World-renowned British shoemaker Dr. Martens has released a new print campaign with advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, London, UK.
Dr. Martens are known as the iconic shoes that rockers love to wear. They exhibit pure rock and roll, rebellion and lots of attitude. Dr. Martens really made their presence through the celebrity musicians who wore them. This print campaign features four executions with four famous rockers who have passed away.
The Dr. Martens Forever campaign features rockers Sid Vicious, Kurt Cobain, Joe Strummer and Joey Ramone. These four badass dudes all wore the famous Dr. Marten boots and this campaign shows that the shoe brand will always live on with those rock stars due to their high quality and craftsmanship.
Dead Rockstar Boot Campaigns
The Dr. Martens Forever Campaign Shows That These Boots Will Live On
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