First introduced in 1982, the KARHU Albatross 82 quickly became a groundbreaking sneaker, setting new standards with its lightweight design.

Built for everyday wear, the shoe features hairy suede overlays that add texture, structure and a premium feel while the nylon base enhances breathability and durability. The reflective heel detail gives the shoe a modern look as well as provide better visibility in low-light conditions. The flat laces and the synthetic leather M-logo deliver a clean and classic KARHU look. Inside, a foam footbed with arch support works alongside KARHU’s innovative Air Cushion Technology to provide a responsive cushioning and reliable comfort for everyday use.

Technologies and materials of the KARHU Albatross 82
- Hairy suede overlays
- Nylon base
- Flat laces
- Synthetic leather M-logo
- Reflective heel detail
- Foam footbed with arch support
- Air Cushion midsole

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Meet the KARHU Albatross 82 Laurel Oak / Neptune Green, a lightweight sneaker that reflects KARHU’s legacy of innovation and timeless design. First introduced in 1982, the KARHU Albatross 82 marked a significant moment in sports footwear, becoming one of the earliest sneakers to feature KARHU’s Air Cushion technology.

Designed for everyday wear, this classic silhouette combines heritage-inspired style with lasting comfort and performance. With its clean, minimalist profile and carefully selected materials, the Albatross 82 offers a versatile look that remains true to its original character. Available as a unisex sneaker, it continues to stand as a trusted staple within the KARHU sneaker collection.

Key details of the KARHU Albatross 82
- Hairy suede overlays
- Nylon base
- Flat laces
- Synthetic leather M-logo
- Reflective heel detail
- Foam footbed with arch support
- Air Cushion midsole

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The KARHU Albatross 82 quickly became renowned for its lightweight design and exceptional comfort. Today, it remains a top choice for casual wear and classic style.

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Size UK 8.5 - Lifestyle

Size UK 8.5 - Lifestyle

ALBATROSS 82

LAUREL OAK / NEPTUNE GREEN