“But the way you tell the difference is the Australian ones say Ugg made in Australia in 1974 and the US ones just say Ugg on them. “And like obviously the USA ones you can get them in JD ...

Published: January 16, 2025 1:21am EST Australian-owned brand UGG Since 1974 has announced it will change its name to “Since 74” for sales outside Australia and New Zealand.

Ugg boots are widely understood to have been invented in Australia. They made their first documented appearances on surfers’ feet in the 1950s. By the 1970s, they were commonplace across Australia.