Dr. Martens iconic 1460 boots are reimagines by Rick Owens.
DMXL outer sole, which dropped at the end of 2023, is an exaggerated interpretation of the classic Dr. Martens sole, formed from a lightweight EVA compound base with resilient PVC pods.
Rick Owens, often called the "Lord of Darkness" in the fashion world, is known for his avant-garde and gothic-inspired aesthetic.
Rick Owens, born Richard Saturnino Owens, is a globally renowned designer known for his dark, post-apocalyptic aesthetic, centered around signature leather jackets. He started his own label in 1994 and gained momentum when Kate Moss wore one of his designs, supported by Vogue. Owens moved to Paris in 2003, serving as artistic director for Revillon until 2007. He has multiple diffusion lines and a furniture collection. Owens has won prestigious awards, including CFDA honors, and is married to Michèle Lamy, his business partner.
A FASHION HOUSE
The Rick Owens brand, launched officially in the early 2000s, quickly gained a cult following. It includes several lines: the main Rick Owens line, DRKSHDW (a more casual, streetwear-inspired collection), Rick Owens Lilies (focused on softer, more feminine designs), and a furniture line. The brand has become synonymous with avant-garde, luxury fashion, attracting a global audience.
Over the past few years, Rick Owens has collaborated with numerous brands, blending his avant-garde aesthetics with different visions. Some notable collaborations include; adidas, Converse, Dr. Martens, Birkenstocks.
SUBVERSION & NONCONFORMITY
Rick Owens’ work challenges traditional standards of beauty and luxury, drawing inspiration from brutalism, post-apocalyptic themes, and ancient cultures. He often subverts expectations by celebrating what society may deem harsh or unpolished, proving that elegance and edge can coexist.
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