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  1. The first pair of Airwairs came out on April 1, 1960 (written 1/4/1960), hence the name 1460. These eight-holed boots were the beginning of the legendary Dr. Martens we know and love today. Still, these shoes were marketed as working boots. The intended market was the U.K. working class, primarily police officers, factory workers, and post ...

  2. Jan 17, 2020 · Martens wanted cushioned leather boots that could absorb the pressure from walking and standing. In 1952, he began making his namesake footwear, with soles made from surplus Luftwaffe rubber. Not long after, an English family bought the rights to produce the boots in the UK, dropping the umlaut in the Märtens name to make it sound less German.

  3. História. Armádny doktor Klaus Maertens z Bavorska si v roku 1945 pri lyžovaní poranil členok. Keďže mu počas liečby nevyhovovala štandardná armádna obuv, zaoberal sa návrhom topánky z mäkkej kože a podrážkou so vzduchovým vankúšikom, ktorá by držala členok pevne a umožnila tak zranenému chodiť.

  4. Bethan Arc Crazy Horse Leather Platform Mary Jane Shoes. $170.00. Woodard Tumbled Nubuck Leather Low Casual Boots. $140.00. Junior 1460 Faux Fur Lined Boots. $85.00. Toddler 1460 Faux Fur Lined Boots. $75.00. Made Strong Since 1960 Made Strong Since 1960 Made Strong Since 1960 Made Strong Since 1960 Made Strong Since 1960 Made Strong Since 1960 ...

  5. Mar 7, 2018 · In 1945, 25 year-old soldier Dr. Klaus Maertens was convalescing in post-war Munich. While nursing a broken foot back to health, Maertens created an air-cushioned sole for his boots, as opposed to the traditional hard leather. Armed with a prototype and assisted by his partner Dr. Herbert Funk, Maertens found fast success.

  6. Klaus Märtens était un médecin allemand dans l'armée allemande durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.. Biographie []. À l'âge de 25 ans il est soldat.. En 1946, en pleine convalescence des suites d'une blessure qu'il s'est faite à ski, celui-ci met au point avec son ami l'ingénieur Herbert Funck une chaussure pour faciliter la marche en recyclant des pneus.

  7. Feb 6, 2019 · From the red-carpet to the high street, from offices to festivals. No wardrobe is complete without a pair of Docs. DMs started life when German doctor Klaus Märtens hurt his ankle while skiing in 1945. Instead of resting from the slopes and going hard on après like most people, he created a now-world-famous business.