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Clear Outsole Rugged Boots

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Dr. Martens Introduces the New Set of 1461 Boot Designs

— April 12, 2021 — Fashion
Dr. Martens showcases the new 1462 Iced options in celebration of its 60th anniversary. Just in time for the warmer weather, the 1461 shoes are a comfortable option that is functional and stylish. The timeless silhouette retains the structure of the original design with updates at the outsole unit.

It has a durable construction and can be paired well with any outfit. The new release sees an icy foundation unit with a transparent look supporting the rest of the shoe. There are new colorway options including either a classic Black, the iconic Cherry Red, or a Pale Pink for the Spring season. Additional details include the staple exposed stitching in yellow and the signature loop at the heel.

Image Credit: Dr. Martens
Trend Themes
1. Clear Outsole Boots - Dr. Martens' new 1461 shoes update the classic design with a transparent outsole, creating an opportunity for other footwear brands to experiment with new materials and designs
2. Rugged Footwear - The durable construction of Dr. Martens' 1461 shoes offers a chance for other brands in the footwear industry to explore materials that prioritize durability and functionality
3. Timeless Silhouette - The original design of Dr. Martens' 1461 shoes has proven to be enduring and classic, spurring opportunities in the fashion industry for other brands to create their own iconic designs.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - The new design choices in Dr. Martens' 1461 boots could lead to disruptive innovation in footwear, particularly in materials that prioritize function and durability
2. Fashion - The timeless design of Dr. Martens' 1461 shoes offer opportunities for disruptive innovation in fashion as it inspires other brands to design their own iconic silhouette
3. Retail - The new release of Dr. Martens' 1461 boots and their enduring popularity offer potential for disruptive innovation in the retail industry, particularly in creating products with enduring appeal and timeless design
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