SOREL is a subsidiary of Columbia Sportswear based in Portland, Oregon that manufactures and distributes shoes. Founded in 1962, SOREL combines expert craftsmanship and of-the-moment design to create all-season footwear. What began decades ago with premium boots, crafted with an unparalleled balance of construction and protection, is now a brand dedicated to both functionality and fashion. SOREL believes you are your most powerful tool and the determination you find within is an unstoppable force. which challenges the status quo by creating unexpected footwear that pushes the boundaries of function-first fashion.