Dr. Martens Lowell Low Shoes - Black - Size 12

Workwear heritage, revived. Six pieces of leather. Five weights of stitching. The Lowell 4 Eye sho...

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The Dr. Martens Lowell Low Shoe is designed for adults seeking a blend of workwear heritage and contemporary street style. Featuring a rugged moc-toe construction and the signature air-cushioned BEN sole, these shoes offer exceptional durability and comfort for daily wear; however, potential buyers should note that the 'Crazy Horse' leather requires a brief break-in period and develops a unique, worn-in patina over time that some may find unconventional.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK12
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesLowell
Model Part Number190665827033
BrandDr. Martens

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FAQs

Are these shoes waterproof?

While the leather is durable and water-resistant, they are not strictly waterproof; regular treatment with a leather protector can enhance water resistance.

Do I need to buy special socks for these?

Thicker socks are recommended during the initial break-in period to protect your feet and ensure a comfortable fit.

How do I choose the right size?

Dr. Martens generally run true to size. If you are between sizes, it is recommended to consult the UK sizing conversion chart provided.

Can I replace the insoles?

The insoles are designed to be integrated into the shoe, but you may use slim aftermarket orthotic insoles if you require additional arch support.

Why does the leather look different on each shoe?

Crazy Horse leather is a natural material, and variations in color and texture are intended characteristics of the finish.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too stiff when new

Wear the shoes with thick socks for short durations at home and apply a leather conditioner to soften the fibers.

Scuffs appearing on the leather

The 'Crazy Horse' leather is designed to show scuffs; use a damp cloth to buff them out or apply leather wax to even the finish.

Sole losing grip

Clean debris from the deep cleats in the BEN sole using a soft brush to restore optimal traction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable, long-lasting construction
  • Signature air-cushioned comfort for all-day wear
  • Versatile moc-toe design fits various casual styles
  • Rugged outsole provides excellent grip on diverse surfaces

Cons

  • Requires a break-in period for the heavy leather to soften
  • Natural leather markings on Crazy Horse finish may vary by pair
  • The heavy-duty design makes them feel weightier than standard sneakers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

New Dr. Martens leather shoes often feel stiff initially. To speed up the break-in process, wear them in short increments at home with thicker socks. For long-term care, clean the leather with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt and use a high-quality leather conditioner or wax specifically designed for 'Crazy Horse' or oil-tanned leathers to maintain suppleness and water resistance. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators to dry the leather, as this can cause cracking. These shoes are best paired with denim, chinos, or workwear-style trousers to complement their heritage aesthetic.

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