We use a special coated leather for a patent look, that enables any colour to be made and creates a product that keeps its high shine look with wear, if not mistreated.
The Baynes Shoe in Grey Kaya, shared by Lamper: This removes the top grain layer and makes the rich, smooth Nubuck suede look. The Pascal Boot in Black Petrol, shared by Nubuck the leather is dyed and dried then passed through the ‘buffing machine’ in the tannery. The Persephone Boot in Soft Grey Danio, shared by Italian made Patent with special multi tone effect – like Petrol in water. The term Nappa first coined in 1875 by Emanuel Manassue working for a tanning company based in Napa California. Nappa is a generic term used to describe leather with a soft Temper. The Ray Boot in Black Analine, shared by soft, lightweight classic Nappa leather with an extremely natural milled effect in the classic Italian tradition. Martens Wax Polish will keep the refined look for many years. The Pascal Boot in Cherry Red Antique TemperleyĪnaline means there is little finish added to the leather by the tannery, just clear wax coats so you can see below the natural grain of the leather. We use hides sourced in Argentina as these hides give finished leather a particularly tight fine grain. We take fine Argentinian unfinished leather to first make the footwear, then once the shoes are made we hand finish them in a 3 stage process first using dyes, then waxes and finally polishing, to a classic shine with two tone effect.
Our friends at the Argentinian tannery that make this leather named it Temperley in Homage to the man behind it all. In 1893, George founded the town of Temperley in the southern area of Buenos Aires. Temperley takes its name from the historic trader, George Temperley, native of Newcastle England, who travelled to Buenos Aires in 1838. We take fine Argentinian unfinished leather to make the shoes but leave the leather totally natural, so you can polish or leave dry as desired. The 1461 For Life Shoe in Black Hardlife Leather. Keep the grease level topped up with repeated treatment with Wonder Balsam or Dubbin this leather will become super supple and last for many years. The 3989 brogue in Black Boanil Brush, shared by milled oily leather used in our For Life Range, made with special process by the tanner that puts extra wax and grease into the leather than usual, to give super long life properties. Hi Shine classic two tone formal leather the subtle two tone effect is made by hand in the final stages of shoe production, so no two pairs are ever exactly the same. The Pascal Boot in Bubblegum Virginia Leather, shared by Brush: Wonderfully soft classic Nappa Leather with fine natural milled effect in the classic Italian tradition. Matthias from wearing the 1461 shoe in Tan Carpathian Leather. Martens Wonder Balsam to keep the rich oily out-of-box look for years to come, or when left untreated will dry and look road-worn with age. Rich oily leather that can be treated with Dr. The 1460 boot in Black Smooth Leather, shared by Leather: Smooth leather can be polished to a dapper shine or artfully scuffed up depending on your preference. Durable and famously stiff to start with, it moulds to your feet and gets more comfortable with wear. If there is one leather that epitomises Dr Martens footwear, it’s our classic Smooth Leather. If you don’t know your Carpathian leather from your Felix Rub-off, this is for you. Martens, we’re proud to offer a variety of leathers and materials with different, unique effects that lend themselves to our vast range of styles.
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