Ugg boots are taking over a brand new life because of the most recent TikTok development.
Teenagers and younger adults have been chopping up their previous boots and turning them into slippers, in line with a number of movies which have gone viral on the app.
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In October, TikToker Abby J shared a video of herself clipping extra materials from a pair of used Ugg boots.
“These infants are of every kind, they’re 7 years previous. However as an alternative of throwing them away, I’ll reduce them and see if I can reuse them,” he defined in his educational video, which exhibits rigorously chopping alongside the seams to make it look extra like a lazy particular person.
With over 815,600 views on that clip and Abby J’s 2 million followers, it appears her video has impressed a bunch of copycats.
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Varied different movies will be seen by typing “Ugg boot slippers” within the TikTok search bar. As well as, the hashtag #UggSlippers has greater than 7.7 million visits whereas #UggBoots has 5.7 million visits.
Lengthy earlier than the DIY Ugg sneaker development hit TikTok, YouTubers and Pinterest customers had shared tutorials on find out how to rework Ugg boots into one thing new. These inventive posts do not appear to have the identical attraction as TikTok, which is claimed to have over 100 million energetic customers within the US.
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Though Ugg has a devoted line of slippers, the repurposed traits appear to slot in with Millennials and Gen Z, who’re mentioned to be large on saving cash and recycling.
Younger TikTok customers are turning their Ugg boots into slippers after a viral vogue development. (iStock)
The style model usually makes use of sheepskin for its merchandise, which has contributed to the premium value.
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Basic Ugg boots value between $ 140 and $ 200 for girls and between $ 150 and $ 170 for males, primarily based on present listings on Ugg.com.
In the meantime, Ugg slippers can value wherever from $ 80 to $ 250 relying on the scale, colour, materials, and gender for which they’re chosen.
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