{"id":595062,"date":"2025-11-26T13:23:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T13:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/595062\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T13:23:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T13:23:27","slug":"dr-martens-opens-biggest-ever-uk-store-in-central-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/595062\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Martens Opens Biggest Ever UK Store in Central London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Martens\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0making iconic shoes since the brand\u2019s\u00a0first legendary boot\u00a0was made\u00a0in the UK in\u00a01960. Selling for just \u00a32 at the time, now Docs, with\u00a0their\u00a0signature yellow thread and chunky soles, are instantly recognisable.\u00a0Sixty-five years later the brand\u00a0isn\u2019t going anywhere, and Dr Martens has just opened its biggest ever UK flagship in central London.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The renowned shoemaker has just launched its first \u2018beacon store\u2019, a huge flagship\u00a0at\u00a039 Brewer Street in Soho. Set over two floors with\u00a03,400 square-feet of space, this is Dr Martens largest store in Britain to date.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"e8e75895-6b96-3721-f251-7d657af699c1\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764163399_439_image.webp.webp\" alt=\"Wall of Dr Martens shoes in the new Soho Flagship\" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Petar Petrov\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106347308\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nPhotograph: Petar Petrov&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Inside, shoppers will be able to cop all the latest DM fashion collaborations, the classic styles and\u00a0in-store exclusive silhouettes. The store\u00a0is arranged into different sections: Made in England, a space dedicated to\u00a0Northamptonshire craftsmanship;\u00a0The Shed,\u00a0a\u00a0rotating pop-up for exclusive collaboration drops; the Icons Wall, reserved for the\u00a0four OG styles including the\u00a01460 boot, 1461 shoe, 2976 Chelsea Boot and Adrian loafer; and a section dedicated to leather accessories.<\/p>\n<p>The shop also features\u00a0the Alt Craft Bar, where\u00a0shoe-holics can have their DMs customised or restored\u00a0or visit the\u00a0rotating lineup of specialist \u2018crafters in residence\u2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"c85d336a-5645-8687-ecf8-e9c72ed7590f\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764163402_95_image.webp.webp\" alt=\"Repair and customise booth at Dr Martens flagship\" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Petar Petrov\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106347309\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nPhotograph: Petar Petrov&#13;<\/p>\n<p>If all the shopping tires you out, you can visit the Doctors Orders in-store caf\u00e9, which has eats supplied by Dusty Knuckle and Luminary Bakery. The flagship will also feature a programme of creative events and partnerships with different craftspeople. So far the line-up includes\u00a0record collective Dash The Henge, drawing community Paperweight Club, spoken word artist John James Holt and art-meets-fashion design studio Second Best.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"9c4bd114-fbd7-90d2-b2ff-9466d2647d68\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764163404_376_image.webp.webp\" alt=\"Inside the new Dr Martens flagship in Soho\" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Petar Petrov\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106347312\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nPhotograph: Petar Petrov&#13;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"85cd329c-05ef-1b88-1d90-fdbbaafecaab\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764163407_846_image.webp.webp\" alt=\"Dr Martens cafe \" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Petar Petrov\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106347310\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nPhotograph: Petar Petrov&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Dr Martens \u2018beacon store\u2019 at\u00a039 Brewer Street is open now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>First look: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/first-look-inside-the-new-hawksmoor-restaurant-in-londons-most-beautiful-dining-room-112525\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inside the new Hawksmoor restaurant in London\u2019s most beautiful dining room<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>M&amp;S has revealed plans to open 200 new London locations \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/m-s-has-revealed-plans-to-open-200-new-london-locations-full-list-of-areas-set-to-get-new-supermarkets-112525\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full list of areas set to get new supermarkets<\/a>.\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get the latest and greatest from the Big Smoke \u2013 from news and reviews to events and trends. 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Selling for just \u00a32 at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,57569,393,4884,257,57570,246,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-595062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-categories-shopping","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-news-shopping-style","14":"tag-shopping","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115616220666400292","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}