Most Popular safety and work boots

Best-selling work boots and safety footwear from Steel Blue

Steel Blue has been a leader in work boot technology for over 25 years. Premium quality boots should support you to be the best at what you do. We’ve developed the best safety boots for every trade through continuous innovation and a commitment to comfort.

Discover some of the men’s and women’s styles that remain popular year after year – and the technology behind these work boots.

Most popular safety boots
Most Popular safety and work boots

Safety boots features

Leather

Leather

Boots made from high quality, long-lasting leather, including Nubuck, Full-Grain, TECtuff®, Suede and more.
TPU Outsole

TPU Outsole

Our standard durable outsole with heat resistance to 130°C.
Scuff Cap

Scuff Cap

An abrasion resistant, streamlined toe cover that covers more of the boot.

Argyle® safety boots

The Argyle® shines among the best safety boots like a diamond in the roughest conditions. This ankle boot is 150mm high. An instant classic, popular with tradies across the country.

Available in our men’s work boot range with optional safety features such as Steel or Composite Toe protection, Scuff Cap, Bump Cap, Met-Guard, Electrical Hazard and the choice of a zip or Lace Up fastening style. The Argyle® is also available in our women’s range.

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Argyle® safety boots

Argyle® - Wheat
3-14 (5.5-13.5 half sizes)
312102-WHT
Argyle®
Argyle® Zip: Composite - Black
3-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
317532-BLK
Argyle® Zip: Composite
Argyle® Zip: Scuff Cap - Sand
3-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
312652-SND
Argyle® Zip: Scuff Cap
Argyle® Ladies: Nitrile/Bump Cap - Wheat
4-11 (5.5-10.5 half sizes)
542702-WHT
Argyle® Ladies: Nitrile/Bum

Southern Cross® work boots

Steel Blue Southern Cross® boots are an Aussie icon. The scalloped ankle support is instantly recognisable as a mark of quality on any construction job, mine site or manufacturing operation.

True skill needs a strong footing. Every pair of Steel Blue work boots features our patented Ortho Rebound® footbed and Trisole® Comfort Technology cushioning system for all day comfort. Plus, the ankle support in the Southern Cross® range allows for ease of movement with the same guaranteed comfort you can expect from Steel Blue. Available in zip and Spin-FX™ fastening styles plus a selection of colours including our Charity range of pink, purple and blue boots. Select Southern Cross® models feature GraphTEC™ technology.

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Southern Cross® work boots

Southern Cross® Zip Work Boot - Sand
4-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
312661-SND
Southern Cross® Zip Work Bo
Southern Cross® Spin-FX™ - Wheat
4-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
312630-WHT
Southern Cross® Spin-FX™
Southern Cross® GraphTEC™ Zip with Graphene Scuff Cap & Outsole - Wheat
6-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
319641-WHT
Southern Cross® GraphTEC™ Z
Charity Boot
Southern Cross® Zip Ladies Boots - Pink
4-11 (5.5-10.5 half sizes)
512761-PNK
Southern Cross® Zip Ladies

Parkes Zip work boots

The Parkes Zip packs Steel Blue’s safety and comfort technology into a lower 95mm ankle height. Ideal for construction, delivery drivers and warehouse staff, the Parkes Zip is a lightweight safety boot designed to work hard.

The laces allow you to adjust the fit for comfort and the side zip provides easy access without needing to unlace. With additional safety options across the men’s and women’s range, the Parkes Zip is a truly high-performing safety boot.

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Parkes Zip work boots

Parkes Zip: Scuff Cap - Slate
4-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
312658-STE
Parkes Zip: Scuff Cap
Parkes Zip: Composite - Black
3-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
317538-BLK
Parkes Zip: Composite
Parkes Zip Ladies - Black
4-11 (5.5-10.5 half sizes)
512758-BLK
Parkes Zip Ladies

Hobart work boots

The Hobart remains our most popular Pull-On work boot for men and women. With safety and Soft Toe boot options, both made from the same high-quality leather, the Hobart meets any challenge head-on.

The Hobart provides the all-day support and guaranteed comfort you expect from Australia’s leading work boot manufacturer for Landscapers, Farmers, Scaffolders, and a long list of tradespeople. Find your favourite Hobart Pull On boot in 4 colours and a range of safety boot options to suit your trade.

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Hobart work boots

Hobart - Black
3-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
312101-BLK
Hobart
Hobart: TPU/Bump Cap - Black
5-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
332101-BLK
Hobart: TPU/Bump Cap
Hobart: Nitrile/Bump Cap/PR Midsole - Black
5-14 (6.5-12.5 half sizes)
382101-BLK
Hobart: Nitrile/Bump Cap/PR
Hobart Ladies - Black
4-11 (5.5-10.5 half sizes)
512701-BLK
Hobart Ladies
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