Founded in 1978 by Australian native Brian Smith; Ugg's iconic styles were originally worn by surfers as a way to keep warm after early morning sessions. Transcending seasons and trends; today the label serves as a symbol of SoCal beach culture with its enduring designs that feel like a lasting hug.A mini version of the 'Classic' boots; this ankle-length pair has a shorter shaft for easy on-off versatility. It's made from plush shearling that's been pretreated to keep it looking better for longer and a durable; lightweight Treadlite by UGG™ platform sole for unparalleled comfort.