The 5 best slippers for winter

Discover which cosy slipper best suits your needs and join us on a journey through the world of warm woollen slippers.

05.01.2026
When winter reigns outside and frosty temperatures bring ice and snow, feeling comfortable at home often starts with your feet. Warm and cosy slippers can help turn cold winter days into cosy moments. In this article, we present five popular slipper models made of merino wool that are especially suitable for frosty weather: Dannheim, Wildpoldsried, Kramsach, Vent and Veitsch. These models combine high-quality materials with thoughtful design and offer various options for different preferences – from classic slippers to practical slip-ons that keep you warm even in sub-zero temperatures.

Person wearing grey slippers on wooden floor in living room

DANNHEIM: The timeless classic since 1954

The Dannheim is more than just an ordinary slipper – this model has been accompanying people through cosy hours at home since 1954. With its simple cut made of premium wool fabric in a mottled look, it offers a barefoot feeling that many appreciate.

The fulled virgin wool ensures a pleasant foot climate and keeps your feet warm – whether in summer or winter. The patented rubber outsole provides good grip on various surfaces and is pleasantly quiet. The ergonomic design supports your feet and gives you a feeling of relaxation. Thanks to its non-slip, lightweight and flexible properties, the Dannheim is ideal for both after a long day at work and for relaxing at home.

Person in grey slippers on wooden floor in sunlight

  Dannheim

 

WILDPOLDSRIED: Rustic charm with functionality

The Wildpoldsried combines functionality and style. Made from virgin wool fabric, it offers warmth and breathability at the same time. The characteristic design with knitted ribbed cuffs and reinforced wool fabric heel gives it a rustic, natural charm.

The grooved premium rubber sole with anti-slip properties ensures a secure grip, while the ergonomic shape supports your feet. Thanks to the thermoregulating properties of wool, the shoe ensures a comfortable foot climate. The special flexibility gives a natural feeling of walking barefoot. Effortless on and off, even warmth and carefree lightness increase wearing comfort.

Blue slippers with knitted cuffs and light-coloured soles on stone flooring

  Wildpoldsried


KRAMSACH: Proven slipper since 1974

The Kramsach is a classic that has been accompanying people since 1974. This original hut shoe made of 100% virgin wool combines traditional craftsmanship with practical features. The knitted ribbed cuff gives it a touch of elegance, while the soft non-slip sole made of natural rubber offers a comfortable wearing experience.

The reinforced wool heel and patented rubber sole make the shoe particularly flexible – almost like walking barefoot. The warm wool ensures that your feet stay comfortably warm even on cold days. Thanks to the clever design, the shoes are easy to put on and take off. The natural thermoregulating properties of wool create a comfortable foot climate – your feet stay warm without overheating. If they get dirty, you can wash the slippers in the washing machine at 30°C.

Grey slippers with knitted cuffs at the window with winter landscape

Kramsach


VENT: The practical all-rounder

The Vent slipper features a practical pull tab that makes putting them on and taking them off a breeze. They provide all-round protection from the cold and keep your feet warm and cosy. At the same time, their breathable and lightweight construction ensures comfort with every step.

This slipper is suitable for a variety of activities: relaxing at home, lounging on the terrace or balcony, and even when going down to the basement, it is a reliable choice. The innovative sole technology and removable virgin wool footbed support your feet and enhance a comfortable walking experience. The timeless design and wide range of colour options appeal to people of all ages. The unique combination of premium wool fabrics and sole technology offers stability and lightness.

Dark grey woollen slippers with light-coloured soles on stone steps

Vent


VEITSCH: Premium comfort with history

This classic slipper, whose history dates back to 1974 and which has been continuously developed, offers exceptional comfort. The Veitsch keeps your feet cosy and warm and provides a pleasant open fire feeling on cold winter days.

This popular premium slipper is characterised by its special wool fabric quality, its outstanding removable footbed and its sturdy outsole. The perfected slipper cut allows you to slip them on and off effortlessly without bending down. With these slippers, you can even pop out to the letterbox or the bakery around the corner – the sturdy sole makes it possible.

Dark grey woollen slippers on light-coloured tiled floor in sunlight

Veitsch


Variety for every taste

The five slipper models made of merino wool presented here offer different features for different needs. The Dannheim is a timeless classic with a barefoot feel, while the Wildpoldsried combines rustic charm with practical functionality. The Kramsach has been a proven hut shoe since 1974, the Vent is a practical all-rounder for various activities, and the Veitsch is a premium slipper with exceptional comfort.

Each model utilises the thermoregulating properties of merino wool to ensure a comfortable foot climate – warm, but not overheated. The different sole types, from natural rubber to the patented rubber sole, offer different properties in terms of grip, flexibility and noise, depending on the model.

Whether you are looking for a lightweight slipper for indoors or a sturdy slipper that you can also wear outside for a short time, the selection offers suitable options for different preferences.

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