Politicians in Wellies – Staging or Genuine Help?
In the flood-affected areas of Germany, Poland, Austria, and the Czech Republic, residents are battling the destructive aftermath of rising...
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In the Past, Girls Fought Over Rubber Boots
The collection of the former teacher Rein Kahusk consists of nearly 70 pairs of rubber boots, with the oldest ones...
Kavat pioneers sustainability with world’s first EU ecolabel-certified rubber boots
Swedish footwear brand Kavat has set a new standard in the industry by launching the world’s first rubber boots to...
If only two aeasons remained in temperate zones: A new reality
Imagine if there were only two seasons left in temperate zones: an endless rainy season and a dry season. The...
From work boots to fashion statements: The evolution of rubber boots with hunter in the spotlight
Rubber boots, often referred to as wellies, have undergone a remarkable transformation over the years. Once seen as mere functional...
Rubber boots in 1950s canada: Functionality, popularity, and everyday life
In the 1950s, Canada was a land of rugged terrain, unpredictable weather, and burgeoning post-war development. Amidst this backdrop, rubber...
South korean men adapt to climate with fashion shifts
As climate conditions in South Korea become more extreme, with alternating heatwaves and heavy rain, traditional dress codes are being...
The environmental and social impacts of rubber plantations in Guatemala
In Guatemala, industrial rubber tree plantations have quietly expanded, significantly impacting both the environment and local communities. Since the 1940s,...
Three names for wellies. Do you know their origins?
Explore the fascinating origins of three names for the iconic rubber boot: wellies, gumboots, and rubber boots. Discover their unique histories and cultural significance.