Takken's Shoes is an independent shoe retailer with 2 stores in California (USA) and two retail websites (Takkens.com and Takkens.shoes). Specializing in comfort and family footwear, Takken's Shoes is also one of the largest UGG Australia retailers in the world. The corporate headquarters are located in San Luis Obispo, CA where the first Takken's Shoes was opened in 1937 by Harry Takken as a shoe repair business.