# Golden Studded Boots Dr. Martens 1460 Boots Receive a Midas Gold Stud Design Update This Season By Amy Duong | Published 2019-11-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midas-gold-stud References: [drmartens](https://www.drmartens.com/us/en/p/25660001) The signature [1460 boot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-leather-boot) mode by [Dr. Martens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-collection-1) receives a golden update for the season that is immediately captivating -- the launch of the 1460 Midas Gold Stud boot features the familiar silhouette with shining accents. The footwear model arrives in a limited edition manner with only 1,460 pairs available. The uppers are accented with a plethora of [golden studs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huckberry-x-danner-mountain-600-gtx) in several shapes and a variety of sizes. In terms of the base foundation, it is made with the same smooth leather sitting atop the signature welted DMS sole unit. It is also detailed with the yellow stitching design for contrast and reference to its own branding. The Midas Gold Stud 1460 is then rounded out with the AirWair heel loop at the back. Image Credit: Dr. Martens ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Golden Studded Boots:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore incorporating gold studs into other footwear designs for a luxurious and attention-grabbing aesthetic. - **Limited Edition Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create exclusive, limited edition releases to generate hype and demand among consumers. - **Signature Silhouette Updates:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Continuously update and remix signature product designs to keep customers engaged and intrigued. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize unique materials and accent designs to create distinctive footwear options that stand out in the market. - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion brands and designers to create limited edition, high-end fashion collections that appeal to exclusive clientele. - **Branding and Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate exclusive collaborations, limited editions, and unique design elements into branding and marketing strategies to create excitement and increase brand loyalty. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [New Year-Inspired Rugged Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-dragon-collection-1.md) - [Premium Elegant Heritage Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-mie-pascal-love-letter.md) - [80s Metal-Band-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-metallica.md) - [Bold Maximalist Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoshield-xx01.md) - [Waterproof Classic Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1460-rain-boot.md) - [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) - [Rubberized Weatherproof Boot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-1460-rain-boots.md) - [Reworked Rugged Boot Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-x-dr-martens-2295-decon.md)