# Patent Leather Low-Cut Boots Dr. Martens and fragment design Create the Hollingborn Derby Shoe By Amy Duong | Published 2019-05-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollingborn-derby References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/fragment-design-dr-martens-hollingborn-derby-release-date-price/) & [blendsus](https://www.blendsus.com/) fragment design works in collaboration with Dr. Martens once again -- this time the duo launch an iteration of the signature Hollingborn Derby silhouette. The collaborative shoe is manufactured directly in England and complete in a [bright black patent leather material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midnightblack-collection). It is accented with the signature tonal stitching alongside the [five-hole lacing system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-x-dr-martens-2295-decon). It is them complete with additional premium leather materials as the lining and rounded out with a fragment design motif found at the outer part of the heel. Photographer Jayson Palacio shoots the editorial by BLENDS with the Hollingborn Derby worn by three models dressed in black suits set at a motel parking lot. The collaborative footwear design is set to launch online and at BLENDS store locations beginning May 24th. Image Credit: Jayson Palacio ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Collaborative Footwear:** Opportunities for companies to collaborate and create unique and limited edition footwear designs. - **Patent Leather Material:** Innovative use of materials to create high-end and eye-catching footwear designs. - **Premium Leather Lining:** Incorporating luxurious materials into footwear design to elevate the overall product and increase market appeal. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Industry leaders can explore collaborations with designers to create exclusive products and attract new customer segments. - **Luxury Goods:** High-end brands can leverage the use of premium materials in their footwear lines to increase product differentiation and improve customer loyalty. - **Retail:** Opportunities for retailers to partner with designers to create exclusive product drops, driving foot traffic and increasing sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Classic Bottle-Cap-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-palace.md) - [Stealthy Rugged Textural Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penton-loafer.md) - [Avant-Garde Dramatic Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-dmxl-megalace.md) - [Dark Collab Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midnightblack-collection.md) - [Paint-Adorned Rugged Fashion Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-8eyelet-boot.md) - [Streetwear Oxford Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1461-3eye-shoe.md) - [Vintage Collaborative Rugged Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thisisneverthat-7.md) - [Bold Maximalist Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoshield-xx01.md) - [New Year-Inspired Rugged Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-collection-1.md)