I assumed it would be a very boring shopping trip with the partner who was looking for a pair of boots. The reason I say boring, is the fact despite being a guy, he shops like a girl and I knew we would be browsing, trying on 50 million pairs of footwear all day. So as he exercised his feet into pair number 10, I had a look myself on what was available for the other sex. I stumbled across these boots, but in blue, and was secretly dancing inside as at the time they were on sale for just below £50.00. Then I realised maybe it wasnt such a good deal, despite them being advertised at the time for double that amount, as I was completely broke and not something I could ...  Read the complete review

It was in 1978 that Brian Smith, an Australian surfer took some sheepskin boots to the beaches of California where they were a hit. By 1998 they were established as a high-end luxury footwear brand and brand recognition increased thanks to magazine features and as the website says, Oprah Winfry. She first tried the the Ultra boot in 2000 and bought a pair for all 350 of her staff! She also featured them on her favourites things show 3 times in the space of 5 years. In 2003 they were footwear news brand of the year and from that time on could be seen everywhere from fashion shows to celebrities to every girl and woman on the streets. Although they are still ...  Read the complete review