Ugg Boots, Woolly boots, Australian Sheepskin boots or what ever your preferred name for Ugg Boots, there is no denying that Uggs are the current phenomenon in teen and adult style. You’ll probably wind up wearing them a lot more than your favourite pair of denim jeans, your best hoodie and especially your old stinky trainers!

So if you have been living the existence of a hermit and haven’t yet discovered the Ugg sensation, here’s a rundown on exactly what this fresh form of footwear is all about and why it is proving to be so unbelievably loved by young and old alike.

People in Australia have been in love with Ugg boots for more than 220 years and they symbolize a way of life in Australia. Ugg’s are so widespread in Australia that efforts to trademark the term Ugg Boots failed because it was illustrative of a sort of boot and not a particular product.

Aussie’s love the outdoors, and despite the heat of the Australian dessert, there are plenty of times of the year, and areas in Australia where the warmth of natural sheepskin is really a definite plus in australia. Well-liked by the surfing crowd, the sight of a set of Uggs appearing from the side of a VW combi has been gracing the shores of Bell’s Beach since the 60′s. It was just a short voyage over the Pacific from Aussie beachwear to Hollywood sheik-wear with female celebrity’s getting their women’s Uggs on such as Pamela Anderson, and magazine’s like Marie Clare, Teen Vogue and Cosmo featuring celebrity stars and starlets wearing the most recent in sheepskin ugg boot fashion. Lately guys have started to appreciate the stylish and practical features of Ugg boots and they’re now just as likely to be used by men as well as women.

Ask your typical Aussie and they will let you know about the pair of Uggs they wore in their teenage years, but ask the typical US or United kingdom teen, and they’ll *show* you the set of Uggs they’re wearing now. Typically for women it will likely be a pair of women’s tall Uggs in popular classic style – you simply can’t beat classic looks.

For those who have never tried a pair of Uggs on you don’t know what you are missing so give your feet a treat and get your Ugg on right now!