Crafted of suede, UGG's Goldenstar sandals are styled with a caged, open-toe silhouette. Suede upper Open toe Ankle strap closure Sugarsole EVA sole Imported SIZE Platform height, about 1" ABOUT THE BRAND In 1978, designer Brian Smith came to California from Australia with sheepskin boots in hopes that the relaxed culture would be the perfect fit for his brand-and he was right. UGG was a hit with surfers and skiers, and by the `90s, with the world. More than just cozy boots, slippers and sandals, UGG has become a lifestyle brand with the addition of clothing, accessories and home décor. Women's Shoes - Cold Weather > Ugg > Saks Fifth Avenue > Barneys. UGG. Color: Drift Wood. Size: 9.