Nike’s new 24.7 Boot is already drawing comparisons to UGG

The upcoming Nike 24.7 Boot features a padded collar, a sculpted heel and contrasting outsole pods.(Nike/Canva)If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.By Josie Howell | jhowell@al.comNike’s upcoming 24.7 Boot is already drawing attention for a design that resembles an UGG boot, but with a sporty twist. Newly surfaced images show a rounded slip-on silhouette, a padded collar and an unusual sculpted heel, bringing a winter boot look to the brand’s comfort and recovery lineup. A specific U.S. release date has not been confirmed.The adult Nike 24.7 Boot is expected to cost $160, with early reports pointing to a holiday 2026 release. The brown design is identified as Dark Driftwood/Mosswood Brown/Orange Pulse, with orange accents visible beneath an otherwise neutral upper.The standout feature is the boot’s heel, where stacked horizontal ridges create a folded, sculpted appearance. That detailing has also sparked comparisons with Nike’s Air Yeezy 2, while the rounded toe and suede-looking finish explain why the boot is also being compared with UGG. A small Swoosh near the heel keeps the branding understated.RELATED: Nike’s new recovery slides heat and massage your feetOther features include a thickly padded ankle collar along with a a segmented sole and raised pods that add another distinctive element. On the brown pair, the orange pods provide a flash of color when the sole is visible.The model follows Nike’s existing 24.7 sneaker, which is designed for wear before and after training. That shoe uses stacked foam cushioning and a brushed knit lining for comfort. The boot appears to extend the same emphasis on relaxed everyday wear into a silhouette with more ankle coverage.With its neutral color and simple shape, the brown pair would work with relaxed jeans, cargo pants or sweats. Shoppers can watch Nike’s new releases for U.S. availability as more launch information becomes available.Blackstone’s Electric Griddle is on sale for its cheapest price yetLEGO’s new $800 Star Wars set recreates Darth Vader’s massive shipUGG’s Après City boots arrive in two plush winter stylesThis coffee maker brews without ever touching plasticYoehka’s hybrid cookware costs far less than HexClad, and it’s on saleJosie Howell is a commerce and news writer for AL.com where she primarily focuses on shopping and streaming content. She began her career in 2019 as an editor for The Chanticleer, Jacksonville State...