CLARKS ORIGINALS
1825 in Street, Somerset, England. Two brothers, one idea: slippers. Our story began nearly 200 years ago, when Cyrus and James Clark made a slipper from scraps of sheepskin, minimizing waste and maximizing ingenuity. This revolutionary idea combined innovation, awareness and craftsmanship – core values that set us apart then and now.
Informed by the last two hundred years and inspired by the next, at Clarks we do things differently. From creating the world's first foot-shaped shoe to technological advances in comfort, cutting-edge cultural collaborations and advancements in social change, we're always pushing the boundaries to boldly move forward with the world to come.
KNOW-HOW LIKE NO OTHER
Leonardo da Vinci described the human foot as “a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.” So, to take care of your feet better than anyone else, we study them – scrutinizing their biomechanics and movements at work, at rest and at play to ensure they stay healthy and happy. Today, as always, our shoes are made from a hand-sculpted last - and we use construction techniques, technologies and materials both ancient and innovative to ensure Clarks are the shoes to rely on. you can count.
ICONIC TODAY, ICONIC TOMORROW...
Often imitated, never improved. In our archive of more than 22,000 styles are shoes that sparked revolutions, defined generations and captured imaginations. A shoe for every collective, our world-famous Wallabee is worn by Britpop icons, Jamaica's Rude Boys and hip-hop royalty – while Nathan Clark's inimitable Desert Boot is just as iconic today as it is. 'to its inception in 1950. And we're still breaking new ground to design future legends, from the eco-conscious Origin 2.0 to our ultra-bold Torhill profile.
