UGG Classic Mini

The clunky, wool-lined sheepskin boots called uggs, ugs, or ughs-a shortening of "ugly," by all accounts-used to be a uniquely Australian phenomenon....

In the 1930s, Australian sheep shearers wore Uggs to keep them warm. By the late '60s, surfers were wearing them to keep them warm on the way to and...

In 1978, a young Australian surfer Brian Smith brought a core piece of "Down Under" to the United States. Craftsmen have been making the sheepskin...