Boots by Red Wing, Sweet looks from the ground up, Lace-up fastening, High-rise design to help protect the foot and ankle, Round toe, Moulded tread. Founding the Red Wing shoe company in 1905, Charles Beckman produced purpose-built work boots tough enough for the factory floor or construction site. Retaining the same Red Wing durability and quality, re-issued archive styles come in High Grade leather finishes and handcrafted heritage designs.