Merrell 1 TRL: Built for the Unseen Future
2024.12.30
Photographer:
Sam Fidlin
In a world where form meets function, Merrell is the architect of footwear for those who move seamlessly through all landscapes with purpose and precision.
Since its inception in 1981, Merrell has embraced the duality of innovation and expression—bringing to life, designs that balance form and function with a sharp, modern aesthetic. Driven by a commitment to originality, the brand’s early collaboration with master bootmaker Randal Ivan Merrell laid both the literal and conceptual foundation for precision-engineered footwear built to endure. Over the decades, Merrell has been an architect of movement, shaping silhouettes that feel both bold and restrained, where clean lines, structure, and intentional design converge. Synchronizing the scapes of the natural and the industrial, Merrell continues to construct an elevated experience—designed for those who navigate life with purpose.Â
The Merrell Moab 2 Slide Quilted SE brings simple sophistication to utility. Its quilted texture and sleek silhouette blend the rugged with the minimalist to create a look that’s effortlessly contemporary. Muted palettes and subtle detailing make it versatile, pairing with everything from outdoor wear to casual, everyday looks. Balancing style with purpose, this slip-on is more than just a shoe—it’s a statement for those who appreciate thoughtful design that leaves a lasting impression. Whether stepping into the outdoors or moving through the city, it’s a reflection of refined, intentional living.
In the Merrell Hydro Next Gen Boot 1TRL, futuristic design meets rugged versatility. Its clean lines and bold structure create a striking presence, with every detail engineered for both form and function. The boot’s technical construction is enhanced with an edge, blending performance-driven elements with a style that feels progressive. Crafted to handle any environment, it’s built with precision to provide comfort and support in the harshest conditions, all while maintaining an urban look. Whether pushing through the wild or navigating the city, the Hydro Next Gen Boot 1TRL is a forward-thinking essential that never compromises on style.