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Welcome to Our Blog! We have a lot to tell you about the Nordic lifestyle, the weather, and of course our shoes! Here, you’ll get to know us better as we share stories, behind-the-scenes glimpses, inspiring ambassadors, and our weatherproof products. Dive in and explore what makes Kastel Shoes truly unique!

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5 Ways Stryn Urban Hiking Boots Will Elevate Your Winter Adventures

Looking for the perfect winter boots? Stryn Urban Hiking Boots from Kastel offer superior traction, waterproof protection, and maximum warmth for all your winter activities. Designed for durability and comfort, these stylish boots are ideal for everything from snowy hikes to cozy café outings. With a timeless design that pairs perfectly with winter outfits and all-day comfort, Stryn are the ultimate choice for your winter wardrobe.
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Sola Winter Styled By: Martine

Sola Winter from Kastel is a winter boot designed for Norwegian conditions, featuring warm wool-fleece lining, a waterproof PU exterior, and a Vibram sole for stability on icy surfaces. The latest photoshoot showcased the boots in warm, winter-inspired outfits to highlight both functionality and elegance. Available in black and beige, Sola Winter suits everything from everyday outfits to winter adventures. These boots combine practical protection with timeless style, making them ideal for an active winter lifestyle.
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Lyngen Styled By: Martine

In the latest photoshoot featuring the Lyngen boots from Kastel, their elegant and functional design is highlighted. Available in black, white, and brown, the boots are versatile enough to suit various styles, from sophisticated to relaxed. Stylist Martine Herefoss created three different looks: one with a knitted sweater and blue jeans, another with a soft brown sweater and beige trousers, and a final look featuring a black coat and blue scarf. The Lyngen boots are designed for easy wear and are perfect for an active lifestyle, making them a stylish and practical choice for any occasion.
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Sola Styled By: Martine

För vår senaste fotoshoot med Kastels Sola Chelsea-stövlar skapade vi en styling som förenade tidlöshet, funktionalitet och naturlig elegans. Med lager-på-lager, ull och kvalitetsmaterial visade stövlarna sig i olika looks: urban vardagsstil, skandinavisk minimalism, utomhus lager-på-lager och tidlös elegans. Tiril Eckhoff var den perfekta modellen, och resultatet visar att Sola-stövlarna fungerar lika bra i stadsmiljö som i naturen – en mångsidig klassiker.
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Styled By: Linn Isabel Berg-Pettersen

Flight attendant and knitting influencer Linn Isabel Berg-Pettersen shares her enthusiasm for the Dale shoes from Kastel, made from Norwegian wool. With a timeless design, these shoes perfectly match her minimalist style and provide warmth in colder weather. Linn appreciates the comfort and the option to pair them with her handmade knitwear. The Dale shoes have become her new fall favorite, combining practicality and elegance – ideal for city life, nature outings, and travels to northern Norway.
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Looking back in order to look forward

The sports industry has pioneered the innovation in footwear for many decades now, and they have seemed to favor synthetic materials on their quest to conquer the elements. We too have been allured by the promises of breathable membranes and water repelling chemicals. However, once we started to dig into the history of how our ancestors thrived in these very same cold climates as us, using only the natural resources they had available, we thought we needed to investigate further. One material that stood out as a greatly underestimated solution was wool.
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