MHL. and Dr. Martens Deliver a Made in England 1461 Collaboration
Highlighting a shared commitment to quality, the two British brands craft a premium, utilitarian take on the iconic three-eye shoe.
Name: Dr. Martens 1461 MHL. Black Grained Oiled Leather Shoes, Dark Brown Grained Oiled Leather Shoes
Colorway: Black, Dark Brown
SKU: TBC
MSRP: $300 USD
Release Date: July 16
Where to Buy: Dr. Martens, MHL.
The latest Dr. Martens x MHL. 1461 collaboration brings together two British institutions with a shared ethos of utilitarian design and enduring craftsmanship. Handcrafted at Dr. Martens’ original Made in England factory in Northamptonshire, the shoe is constructed from chrome‑free grained oiled leather supplied by Leeds‑based tannery C.F. Stead.
Available in black and dark brown, the finish is designed to develop a natural patina over time, emphasizing longevity and character. Functional detailing remains understated, aligning with MHL.’s minimalist design philosophy, while the familiar 1461 silhouette ensures the collaboration retains Dr. Martens’ iconic identity.
Captured in a campaign by photographer Kuba Ryniewicz, the collaboration highlights the meticulous work of both the Northamptonshire factory team and MHL.’s design staff. The visuals underscore the values uniting the two brands: integrity in design, respect for process, and a commitment to quality that endures. Launching globally on July 16, 2026, the shoes will be available through Dr. Martens channels, Margaret Howell’s online store and select MHL. shops.
Check out other recent Dr. Martens collaborations such as the Wasted Youth drop featuring three distinct Penton Loafers here.
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