Read our Privacy noticeFrom Courchevel and Val d'Isère, to St Moritz and the Dolomites, Moon Boots are synonymous with apres-ski and resort style. Debuted by Giancarlo Zanatta in 1969, the original Moon Boot was inspired by the Apollo 11 moon landing. The Moon Boot was created to be just as practical for snow as the astronauts’ boots were for lunar exploration. But with styles costing anywhere between £135 to £300, are the viral Moon Boots worth it? I wanted the Moon Boots to complement my cold-weather wardrobe, from jeans and shearling coats to leggings and knitwear.