The Dr. Martens Audrick 8-Eye Boot in an ivory color (often marketed as "Natural" or "Cobblestone Grey" Nappa Lux) is a modern platform boot known for its lightweight construction and enhanced comfort compared to classic Doc Martens styles.
Key Features and Construction
Upper Material: The boot is crafted from Nappa Lux leather, which is a classic nappa leather known for being exceptionally soft and smooth to the touch, often reducing the typical Dr. Martens break-in period.
Cushiony Sole: The Audrick features a revolutionary Quad Neoteric sole with an innovative two-part construction designed for comfort.
Midsole: A lightweight EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) midsole provides significant cushioning and comfort from the first step.
Outsole: A tough PVC outsole with rugged, deep cleats offers excellent grip and traction, while also being oil, fat, acid, and alkaline resistant.
Insole: It includes a padded or SoftWair insole for enhanced underfoot comfort and support.
Design Details:
Platform Height: The boot stands on a substantial platform, measuring around 1 1/2 inches, with a heel height of approximately 1 7/8 inches.
Signature DNA: The boots retain classic Dr. Martens elements, including the signature yellow welt stitching (or contrast white stitching in some variations) and a scripted AirWair heel loop for easy entry.
Goodyear Welt: The upper and sole are heat-sealed and sewn together using the durable Goodyear welt construction, ensuring long-lasting wear.
In essence, the Audrick line offers the classic, edgy aesthetic of a Doc Marten boot but with a surprisingly light and cushiony feel, making it suitable for all-day, everyday wear.
**********Condition is preowned good, scuffing on toes of boots (see pics) A US women's size 6 is generally a UK size 4 and a European size 36 or 37.
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