Doc Martens Teams Up With Raf Simons to Make Reflective Footwear
Christina Butty — July 24, 2009 — Fashion
The latest installment of the Raf Simons for Doc Martens collection are these metallic Docs. Available in two styles, these shoes are slated to be available for the Fall/Winter season. There are no exact release dates as of yet.
Doc Martens were a staple in ‘90s fashion for years and these metallic Docs are a fun update for the new millennium. People tend to think that metallics are too loud and difficult to wear, but many find the opposite is true when they start wearing them.
Doc Martens were a staple in ‘90s fashion for years and these metallic Docs are a fun update for the new millennium. People tend to think that metallics are too loud and difficult to wear, but many find the opposite is true when they start wearing them.
Trend Themes
1. Metallic Shoes - Wearable Metallics - Metallic shoes are becoming increasingly popular as fashion-forward consumers seek unique and eye-catching footwear.
2. Collaborative Collections - Fashion Collaboration - Collaborations between well-known brands like Doc Martens and Raf Simons create opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
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Industry Implications
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