50 years of Dr. Martens 1460
3. January 2009 Art & Fashion, Shoes & Sneakers
No clue if it´s a fantastic marketing-manouevre or by accident a spirit of time- Punctually on Dr. Martens 50th birthday, the brand is as popular as it was 10 years ago. (continue reading)
And because it is so crazy to swim on the wave of success without reinventing the wheel, the misters martens celebrate the jubilee the way others also do: Get some creative people on the shoe, tinker a website and tattaaaa…hoping for some fancy shit coming out.
Nice. Not more, not less. But at least they don´t cover up train stations.
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haha, at least they dont cover up trainstations…
so funny….
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