The 424 Ankle Boots, also known as chukka boots, are a slightly formal streetwear option. The upper is made from dyed natural leather, and the sole is crafted from durable, non-slip rubber. The boots have a medium-width fit and are lined with both leather and textile, with added cushioning at the heel for extra comfort. Like all Samelin boots, these are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO quality standards.
Upper: Water-repellent dyed natural leather
Lining: Textile lining at the toe, leather lining and cushioning at the heel
Sole: Rubber with decorative stitching
Insole: Leather insole
Manufacturer: Samelin
Manufacturer Certificates: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.
Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.
Upper: Genuine leather
Outsole: Direct-injected PU
Lining: Leather and textile
Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Shipping: 4-8 workdays
511 Bianco are leather boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. 511s have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. 511’s are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies. We promise that they will serve you long and well.
Upper: Water-repellent natural leather
Outsole: Direct-injected PU
Lining: Textile
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial, and washable
Manufacturer: Samelin
Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Shipping: 4-8 workdays
Winter Utopia boots are Samelin’s most frost-resistant winter boots. Winter Utopia can be even called “maxi-winter boots”, because we promise they will not be cold even on the coldest winter day. They are suitable for hiking and hunting, but for everyday activities as well.The inner socks can be removed, for example, for the spring season. So the boots are 2 in 1 – with and without a warm lining.
Material: Water-repellent natural leather and laminated water-repellent textile
Lining: Breathable textile
Outsole: Double-layer rubber sole
Insole: Include 6 mm extra sole
Manufacturer: Samelin’s boot factory
Manufacturer certificates: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Made in Estonia
The Military Boots 739 are crafted for performance in a variety of weather conditions. These boots feature high-quality, waterproof smooth chrome leather construction, ensuring your feet stay dry and comfortable.The design includes stainless steel eyelets and hooks, offering adjustable lace heights for a custom fit. The anatomical insole is engineered for comfort, boasting shock-resistant, antibacterial, and breathable properties, and it’s easily washable. The dual-layer PU/rubber outsole provides excellent traction and is resistant to slips and oil, ensuring steady footing in challenging environments.For added durability, the boots are reinforced with thermoplastic in the heel and toe areas, along with a TPU protector at the toe. While these full leather boots may require some breaking in, they promise unparalleled comfort and suitability for any situation once they’re worn in. The Latvian National Armed Forces have chosen the 739 Army Boots for their personnel. These boots meet the EN ISO 20 347:2012 standards for personal protective equipment and occupational footwear, assuring top-notch quality and safety.Designed with a unisex fit, these boots cater to both men and women. Proudly manufactured by AS Samelin for NATO military units, these boots align with the NATO-AQAP 2110 quality system, emphasizing our commitment to excellence.Specifications:
Upper: Waterproof leather
Lining: Breathable textile
Sole: Dual-layer, slip and oil-resistant PU/rubber
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial, washable
Fastening: Adjustable laces with stainless steel eyelets and hooks
Reinforcements: Thermoplastic in toe and heel areas
Certifications: EN ISO 20 347:2012, NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Made in Estonia
Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
598 Desert Boots 2.0 are the improved version of 598 Desert Boots. 2.0 boots have greater sole adhesion. Desert Boots´ upper is made of water-repellent nubuck leather and water-repellent textile, and a high-quality rubber sole is molded directly to the upper. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial, and washable. Desert Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be sure they last long and are of military-grade quality.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Water-repellent genuine nubuck leather, water-repellent textileOutsole: PU/RULining: Textile lining under the vampInsole: Shockproof, anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
If you plan to wear our most popular boots—Norwegian M77 combat boots—during freezing winters, we recommend these inner socks made specifically for the M77. They're used by several NATO armies to keep feet warm in cold conditions, and they’ll do the same for you. Just note: they only fit M77s. So if you’re wearing Timberlands and your feet are cold, don’t bother—these won’t fit.Made from 100% polyester PELLAGO material, the socks are durable, moisture-resistant, dirt-repellent, and excellent at retaining heat.Sizes: Choose the same size as your M77 boots.
We do hope you like flowers and gray colors and great boots. 511 Gray Flowers are punk-style unisex boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. 511s have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. These boots are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: TextileInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
The 550 Green / Olive hiking boots are manufactured at Samelin’s boot factory in Estonia. They are designed to hike in the Nordic climate, but as Samelin themselves says, “they are actually suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle.”Samelin has been producing hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, Samelin is known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The hiking boots are made of waterproof nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style membrane system Topaz, which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a two-layer Vibram sole that is suitable for moving on both soft and hard soil. If you are not familiar with Vibram it is the Porsche or Ferrari – whichever you prefer in the world of hiking footwear. The boot eyelets are made of non-magnetic metal and the laces can be attached at different heights. The inside of the boots is shockproof, antibacterial, breathable, and washable. There is a protective rubber in the nose and heel of the boot. Size 41 boots weigh 1.3 kg.
You can leave now if you don’t like yellow. 511 Yellows are punk-style leather boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. 511s have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. 511’s are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies. We promise that they will serve you long and well.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: TextileInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
511 Winter is a winter edition of our popular 511 punk-style boots, although internally, we call them 511 Fucking Winter because we don’t like winter at all. 511 Winters are unisex boots that keep your feet warm even in the coldest winters. They have warm fur lining and are made of thick genuine leather. We also hope you like zippers because, unlike regular 511s, they have one. We assure you that they will serve you long and well as they are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: Warm furManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
You can leave now if you don’t like blue colors. 511 Blues are punk-style unisex boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. 511s have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. We assure you that they will serve you long and well as they are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: TextileInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
553P Rosso Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 553Ps are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The toe cap provides extra protection and enhances the durability of the shoes. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 553P Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s or Dr. Martens’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather; protective toe capOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
Made in Estonia at Samelin’s boot factory, the 550 Navy hiking boots are built for the outdoors. Samelin, with more than 20 years in the business, is known for durable, high-quality hiking boots. These boots are versatile, ideal for anyone who loves being active, in any weather.Features:
Upper: Waterproof nubuck leather and textile for dry feet in wet conditions.
Lining: A 4-layer Topaz membrane system ensures breathability and keeps water out.
Sole: A Vibram double-layer sole offers grip on various terrains. Vibram is top-notch in hiking footwear for its durability and stability.
Insole: Shock-absorbing, designed for comfort, and treated to keep bacteria at bay. It’s also washable.
Fastening: Adjustable lacing with metal eyelets that won’t interfere with compasses.
Protection: Rubber reinforcements on the toe and heel.
Weight: Each boot weighs 650 grams (size 41).
Specs:
Outsole: Vibram double-layer
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial, washable
Fastening: Laces with metal eyelets
Weight: 1.3 kg per pair (size 41)
Made in Estonia
Samelin is certified by NATO AQAP 2110 and ISO 9001
The 550 Navy boots are designed for anyone who wants reliable footwear for hiking or any outdoor activity. Samelin’s experience ensures you’re getting a boot that lasts.
511 Granny Smiths are for bold people. We are not as brave to wear them, but maybe you are? 511 Granny Smiths are green unisex boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. They have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. We assure you that they will serve you long and well as they are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: TextileInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
598 Desert Boots 2.0 Zipper are the improved version of 598 Desert Boots. 2.0 boots have greater sole adhesion. Desert Boots´ upper is made of water-repellent nubuck leather and water-repellent textile, and a high-quality rubber sole is molded directly to the upper. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial, and washable. Desert Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be sure they last long and are of military-grade quality.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Water-repellent genuine nubuck leather, water-repellent textileOutsole: PU/RULining: Textile lining under the vampInsole: Shockproof, anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Damn, if you are here, you are probably braver than us as you consider wearing red boots. 516 aka High Aviator Boots, are a taller version of our popular Aviator ankle boots. Aviators are no-nonsense unisex boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores. As Aviators have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather. The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,4 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Light brown Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
Overboots are waterproof boots that are worn over your regular boots. They keep your feet warm, dry and clean no matter the weather. They can be worn in the forest during the winter or during the slush when you are going to an office or party. Our customers are also foresters and construction project managers who keep them in a car trunk as a break in case of emergency. In addition to the waterproof polyester cover, the boots also have a waterproof lock, and the stopper fastening inside the lower leg prevents the boots from rain or snow. Boots can be easily folded without fear of breaking the material. Smaller folded boots fit well, for example, in a backpack.When choosing a size, please follow your own foot size. For example, if you wear hiking boots size 43, the Overtboots number 43-44 is suitable for them.Top: waterproof polyesterInner: warm polyester duplicated with artificial furSole: Direct PU-soleClosure: Waterproof lock and a stopperManufacturer certificates: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Manufacturing country: Estonia
The 2077 Military Boots are an advanced version of the legendary Norwegian M77 military boots, now featuring a dual-layer sole. Made from thick (2.8-3 mm) natural leather, these boots are sturdy yet lightweight, comfortable, breathable, and waterproof. The anatomical insole is shock-resistant, antibacterial, breathable, and washable. As with all full-leather boots, breaking them in might take some time, but once that’s done, you’ve got a pair of boots that can handle any situation. These boots are unisex and suitable for both men and women. For colder winter weather, we recommend wearing the boots with a special inner sock.The M77 2.0 boot features a dual-layer design. The thicker, upper layer is made from a lighter material, while the lower layer is the original PU. Overall, this makes the boot lighter and less stiff than the original M77.
Upper: Natural 2.8-3 mm leather
Lining: Natural leather, Cambrelle lining in the tongue
Sole: Dual-layer molded sole
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial, and washable
Fastening: Laces
Manufacturer Certifications: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Country of Manufacture: Estonia
Blue Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, Norwegian M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
Antique Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
516 aka High Aviator Boots, are a taller version of our popular Aviator ankle boots. Aviators are no-nonsense unisex boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores. As Aviators have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,4 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Hawk Pilot boots (aka Pilots) are military-grade leather boots developed from the legendary M77 Norwegian combat boots. Built for pilots, these boots combine the rugged durability of M77s with functional upgrades like a lace-lock system for quick tying and secure lace storage, plus a waterproof inner-side zipper for easy on/off.Made from 2.2–2.4 mm thick water-repellent full-grain leather, Pilots are lined with Cambrelle textile to keep your feet dry and comfortable. They also feature a removable anatomical insole that’s antibacterial, breathable, and washable. Warm enough for typical winters, and tough enough for NATO forces—yes, multiple NATO armies actually use them.Manufactured in Estonia by Samelin to NATO AQAP 2110 and ISO 9001 standards.Specs:
Upper: 2.2–2.4 mm full-grain water-repellent leather
Outsole: Direct-injected PU
Lining: Cambrelle textile under the tongue
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial, washable
Made in Estonia, Europe
2787 are black unisex boots made of genuine leather and patent leather. The outsole is made of PU leather, and the insole has a Coolmax textile lining, making it perfect for wearing all year round. We assure you that they will serve you long and well as they are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies. 2787s will be shipped to you directly from the factory.Upper: natural leatherOutsole: PU leatherLining: Coolmax textileInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
511 Blacks are punk-style boots that don’t just look durable—they are. These unisex boots are perfect for year-round wear, even in the summer, thanks to their lightweight textile lining. Made from genuine leather, the manufacturer has experience working with well-known brands like Dr. Martens and Rossignol and has supplied boots to multiple NATO armies, including those of Germany, Finland, and Norway.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: Textile with a reinforced steel toe capManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Green Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, our shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Red Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe according to the NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
Dark Brown Widgets are no-nonsense unisex shoes made of genuine leather. They are manufactured in Europe by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, Norwegian M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness. The name of the shoes, Widgets, comes from the hipster area in Tartu, Estonia, where the shoe factory is located, The Widget Factory. During the depressing Soviet times, the area was used to manufacture refrigeration equipment and secret submarine parts, and to mislead the public, non-functioning umbrellas and zippers. But nowadays, the area brings together creative entrepreneurs, artist and designer studios, cafes and, of course, the shoe factory.Widgets are suitable for women, men and children. For women and children, we recommend ordering one number of smaller shoes.Upper: Genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather and textileManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
517 aka Aviator Boots, are no-nonsense unisex ankle boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and in any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,2 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Yes, those are pink hiking boots, and yes, they are unisex. 5531 Rose Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our hiking boots in size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leatherOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
553P Firtree Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 553Ps are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The toe cap provides extra protection and enhances the durability of the shoes. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 553P Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s or Dr. Martens’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather; protective toe capOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
5531 Black Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, Norwegian M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leatherOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
5531 Firtree Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leatherOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
553P Black Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 553Ps are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The toe cap provides extra protection and enhances the durability of the shoes. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 553P Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, Norwegian M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s or Dr. Martens’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather; protective toe capOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Color: BlackManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
5531 Rosso Aragosta Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots. The boots will be shipped to you directly from the factory.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our hiking boots in size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leatherOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
553P Tundra Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 553Ps are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The toe cap provides extra protection and enhances the durability of the shoes. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 553P Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s or Dr. Martens’s size 41, our hiking boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather; protective toe capOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Damn, if you are here, you are probably braver than us as you consider wearing red boots. 517 aka Aviator Boots, are no-nonsense unisex ankle boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores. As Aviators have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather. Black Aviators are the go-to boots of Annamari, one of the founders of whatshoes. Aviators will be shipped to you directly from the factory.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,2 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
511 Grays are punk-style boots that not only look durable but are. 511s are unisex boots that you can wear all year, even in the summer. They have a light textile lining and are made of genuine leather. We assure you that they will serve you long and well as they are manufactured in Estonia according to NATO AQAP 2110 quality standards. Our boots manufacturer has worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol, and has manufactured boots for multiple NATO armies.Upper: Water-repellent natural leatherOutsole: TR-rubberLining: TextileManufacturer: SamelinManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
598 Desert Boots were initially intended to be used by NATO troops on desert missions but soon became popular also on the streets, and we also understand why. 598s upper is made of water-repellent nubuck leather and water-repellent textile, and a high-quality rubber sole is molded directly to the upper. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. Desert Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So you can be sure they last long and are of military-grade quality.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Water-repellent genuine nubuck leather, water-repellent textileOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Textile lining under the vampInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
516 aka High Aviator Boots, are a taller version of our popular Aviator ankle boots. Aviators are no-nonsense unisex boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores. As Aviators have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,4 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Dark brown 791s, also known as Tarkovsky boots, is probably our most unique pair of boots. The upper of the Tarkovsky boots is made of genuine water-repellent leather and the high-quality sole is molded directly to the upper. As Tarkovsky boots have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather. But no lining means you will survive with them even in the summer. Tarkovsky’s got their name from film director Andrei Tarkovsky, whose movie Stalker is one of our favorite movies. Tarkovsky’s are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. So you can be assured they have military-grade quality and robustness.We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Genuine leatherInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,4 kg (size 40)Gender: UnisexManufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
5531 Sella Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our hiking boots in size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leatherOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
553P Rosso Aragosta Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 553Ps are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The toe cap provides extra protection and enhances the durability of the shoes. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 553P Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s or Dr. Martens’s size 41, our hiking boots at size 40 will be excellent.Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather; protective toe capOutsole: 2-layer Vibram soleLining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membraneInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,5 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, EuropeShipping: 4-8 workdays
5531 Burgundy Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.
The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our hiking boots in size 40 will be excellent.
Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather
Outsole: 2-layer Vibram sole
Lining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membrane
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washable
Weight: 1,5 kg (size 41)
Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Shipping: 4-8 workdays
Damn, if you are here, you are probably braver than us or most of our customers as you are considering wearing white boots. 517 aka Aviator Boots, are no-nonsense unisex ankle boots made of water-repellent leather that are suitable for wearing everywhere, in the city and the woods, and any weather. They are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same manufacturer has also worked with well-known brands, including Dr. Martens and Rossignol. So we assure you they last longer and are of better quality than similar, more expensive “fashion boots” in your local shoestores. As Aviators have no lining besides genuine leather, we recommend wearing warmer socks in freezing weather.Upper: Water-repellent genuine leatherOutsole: Direct-injected PULining: Leather, no extra liningInsole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washableWeight: 1,2 kg (size 41)Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
5531 Navy Hiking Boots are probably the best hiking boots you can find for that money. The 5531s are manufactured in Europe and are designed for hiking in the Nordic climate but are suitable for anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle, no matter the weather. They are made of waterproof genuine nubuck leather and the inner lining is a 4-layer sock-style TOPAZ membrane which ensures water resistance and breathability. The boots have a 2-layer Vibram sole for moving on soft and hard soil. If you are unfamiliar with Vibram, it is the Porsche or Ferrari, whichever you prefer, in the world of hiking footwear. The insole of the boots is anatomical, antibacterial and washable. 5531 Hiking Boots are manufactured in Europe according to NATO AQAP 2110 standard by the same factory making one of the most legendary military boots, M77s. The same factory, Samelin, has been making hiking boots for more than 20 years, and for many, they are above all known as the manufacturer of high-quality hiking boots.
The sizes run large. We recommend choosing one size down, e.g., if you wear your Nike’s size 41, our hiking boots in size 40 will be excellent.
Upper: Waterproof genuine nubuck leather
Outsole: 2-layer Vibram sole
Lining: Waterproof 4-layer Topaz membrane
Insole: Anatomical, antibacterial and washable
Manufacturer Standards: NATO AQAP 2110, ISO 9001
Where It’s Made: Estonia, Europe
Shipping: 4-8 workdays