# Urban Saddle Shoes Dr. Martens Adds Some Flair With the Doane Duple 5-Eyelet By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doane-duple-5-eyelet References: [streething](http://www.streething.com/news/636) & [lftfoot.wordpress](http://lftfoot.wordpress.com/2011/01/21/dr-martens-3989-brogues/) The Doane Duple 5-Eyelet is a slick two-tone shoe that seriously looks badass. The shoe is made from leather with white surrounding the top and a red sole. The model is a part of the [Dr. Martens Spring/Summer 2011 Two-Tone Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-palace) and is also available in suede. We've seen several modern takes on the [classic 50s-era saddle shoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzz-collection), but the Doane Duple 5-Eyelet is the iteration with the most street cred. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Modernized Saddle Shoes:** The modern take on classic saddle shoes presents an opportunity for brands to innovate and create unique designs. - **Two-tone Footwear:** The growing trend of two-tone footwear opens up possibilities for brands to experiment with contrasting color combinations. - **Street-inspired Shoe Designs:** The popularity of street-inspired shoe designs provides an opening for brands to tap into the urban fashion market. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Footwear:** The footwear industry can explore innovative ways to incorporate modernized saddle shoe designs into their product offerings. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the trend of two-tone footwear by introducing new styles and color combinations. - **Streetwear:** The streetwear industry has the opportunity to create street-inspired shoe designs that resonate with urban consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bold Sand-Colored Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anistone-lo-suede-biker.md) - [Hybrid Dynamic Fashion Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-leather-boot.md) - [Bold Maximalist Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoshield-xx01.md) - [Stealthy Rugged Textural Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penton-loafer.md) - [Streetwear Oxford Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1461-3eye-shoe.md) - [Laid Back Mule Returns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zebzag-anywair-mule.md) - [Collaborative Street-Informed Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penton-loafer-1.md) - [Romanticized Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mademe-x-dr-martens-1461-quad-shoe.md) - [Urban Lug Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3eye-classic-lug-1.md)