Born from the vision of an Australian surfer in 1978, the UGG brand first materialized in Southern California, channeling the laid-back spirit of surf culture. The genesis of sheepskin boots, the precursors to this very model, traces back to early 1900s Australia, embraced by surfers in the 1960s. The UGG Tasman Slipper, a direct descendant, embodies this heritage.
Designed for both indoor and outdoor wear, the Tasman Slipper seamlessly blends comfort and practicality. Its durable rubber sole, which features either a Sugarcane EVA outsole or Treadlite by UGG™ EVA outsole, provides reliable traction. The snug fit, which molds to the wearer's foot over time, ensures a personalized experience.
The UGG Tasman Slipper has become a mainstay, frequently seen on the world's most influential figures. Sarah Jessica Parker was observed in New York's West Village, showcasing the slipper's effortless appeal. Rihanna has also adopted the shoe in her casual wear, blending it with vintage Dior pieces. The model Gigi Hadid's street style, spotted before November 21, 2023, further cemented its status.
The Tasman Slipper's upper is meticulously crafted from premium suede, ensuring both luxury and durability. The interior boasts a plush sheepskin and UGGplush™ wool-blend lining, offering unparalleled comfort. The inclusion of the Tasman braid around the collar and a heat-embossed UGG® Logo further elevates the design.