UGG x Molly Goddard Is Peak Quarantine Style

UGG isn’t new to the collab game. The brand most recently announced a buzz-worthy partnership with Telfar. Now its teaming up with Goddard for three new styles that marry the best of both houses while simultaneously speaking to our current cozy needs. Goddard took the Aussie shoe’s sheepskin and whipped them into whimsical, yet throughly modern styles. There’s the classic mini boot decorated with contrast florals, a shaggy slipper, and a platform mule we’re bound to see on all your favorite influencers.

Molly Goddard’s intimate spring-summer runway show.

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Communicating via email, Goddard shared her personal history with the iconic boots, her inspiration for the collection, and what designing in lockdown looked like for her and her team.

What is your first memory of UGG boots?

I desperately wanted a pair of tall black ones when I was a teenager to wear with the velour Juicy Couture that I wanted too.

What elements from your ready to wear collections did you want to bring to this collaboration?

I love shoes to either complement or contrast with collections. This season it was great to work with UGG and with their range of materials and play with texture and colour which is so key to all my collections.

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With fashion week completely dismantled, what is one thing about a traditional fashion show you won’t miss?

I love all elements of a show. After six months of hard work, for me, it’s the cathartic release me and my team all need – I think shows are the best way of presenting a collection and communicating what you are…