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Street Style: Dr. Martens

Street Style: Dr. Martens

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      A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its beginnings in 1901 as a producer of sturdy work boots to its position as a cultural icon synonymous with individuality and self-expression. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the cushioned designs and statement campaigns that made Dr. Martens the symbolic fashion statement they are today.You'll learn about Dr. Martens origins as a work boot worn by postmen and factory workers and how the iconic boot was picked up by the rebellious ska and punk movement as a symbol of working class pride. Find out how Dr. Martens became the go-to fashion piece for self-expression in the music industry, from 60s ska to 70s glam and goth to 90s grunge and 2000s emo.With an exploration of everything from Dr. Klaus Maertens invention of the air-cushioned sole to the brand's 2003 partnerships with high fashion designers, Street Style: Dr. Martens is the perfect gift for fans of this iconic brand.Also available in this series: Street Style: Nike.
      CONTRIBUTORS: Street Style: Dr. Martens EAN: 9781800789760 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 160 WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 181 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Bonnier Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: CITY: GENRE: DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, HISTORY / Social History, SPORTS & RECREATION / Training, SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General WIDTH: 126 cm SPINE:

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      Fashion and textile design: accessories, Social and cultural history, Sports training and coaching
      A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its beginnings in 1901 as a producer of sturdy work boots to its position as a cultural icon synonymous with individuality and self-expression. Packed with photographs and information covering the company's entire history, you'll discover the cushioned designs and statement campaigns that made Dr. Martens the symbolic fashion statement they are today.You'll learn about Dr. Martens origins as a work boot worn by postmen and factory workers and how the iconic boot was picked up by the rebellious ska and punk movement as a symbol of working class pride. Find out how Dr. Martens became the go-to fashion piece for self-expression in the music industry, from 60s ska to 70s glam and goth to 90s grunge and 2000s emo.With an exploration of everything from Dr. Klaus Maertens invention of the air-cushioned sole to the brand's 2003 partnerships with high fashion designers, Street Style: Dr. Martens is the perfect gift for fans of this iconic brand.Also available in this series: Street Style: Nike.
      CONTRIBUTORS: Street Style: Dr. Martens EAN: 9781800789760 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 160 WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 181 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Bonnier Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: CITY: GENRE: DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, HISTORY / Social History, SPORTS & RECREATION / Training, SPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / General WIDTH: 126 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Fashion and textile design: accessories, Social and cultural history, Sports training and coaching

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      Jian DeLeon is a writer, podcast host, and author with over 10 years of experience. As the editorial director for Highsnobiety, he reports on the intersection of streetwear, sneakers, and luxury fashion, and oversees digital, print, video, and brand marketing. He co-hosts 'The Dropcast,' Highsnobiety's weekly news podcast. Additionally, he authored two books published by Gestalten, The Incomplete Highsnobiety Guide to Street Fashion and Culture in 2018 and The New Luxury in 2019. He was also recently named one of Adweek's 2019 Young Influentials. He's held posts as the Senior Menswear Editor at trend forecasting agency WGSN, the Deputy Style Editor at Complex Media, Style Writer at GQ.com, Shopping Editor at men's style site Valet, and was one of the first contributors to the tongue-in-cheek men's lifestyle site Four Pins. He has contributed to publications like Style.com, Man of the World, Business of Fashion and New York Magazine. He has written campaigns and copy for clients like 23Stories, Ledbury, John Elliott, and Nike.

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