The KARHU Albatross 82 in Hazelnut / Turtledove is a clean, everyday sneaker that pairs retro-inspired design with comfortable, modern wear. First introduced in 1982, the KARHU Albatross 82 continues to stand as one of KARHU’s well-known silhouettes, known for its lightweight construction, Air Cushion technology, and unisex fit.
Characterised by clean lines and heritage-driven detailing, this classic sneaker is designed for daily use and long-lasting comfort. The Albatross 82 remains a clear representation of KARHU’s legacy of innovation within the KARHU sneaker collection.
Key details of the KARHU Albatross 82
- Suede overlays
- Cotton twill base
- Flat laces
- Synthetic leather M-logo
- Reflective heel detail
- Foam footbed with arch support
- Air Cushion midsole
First introduced in 1982, the KARHU Albatross 82 quickly became a groundbreaking sneaker, setting new standards with its lightweight design.
Suede overlays provide a soft feel while a cotton twill base improves 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 provide 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
- Suede overlays
- Cotton twill base
- Flat laces
- Synthetic leather M-logo
- Reflective heel detail
- Foam footbed with arch support
- Air Cushion midsole
Size guide
| Shoes Length(mm) | US Men's Size | US Women's Size | UK Size | EU Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 mm | 4 | 5.5 | 3 | 35 |
| 234 mm | 4.5 | 6 | 3.5 | 36 |
| 238 mm | 5 | 6.5 | 4 | 37 |
| 243 mm | 5.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 38 |
| 246 mm | 6 | 7.5 | 5 | 39 |
| 251 mm | 6.5 | 8 | 5.5 | 39.5 |
| 255 mm | 7 | 8.5 | 6 | 40 |
| 259 mm | 7.5 | 9 | 6.5 | 40.5 |
| 263 mm | 8 | 9.5 | 7 | 41.5 |
| 268 mm | 8.5 | 10 | 7.5 | 42 |
| 272 mm | 9 | 10.5 | 8 | 42.5 |
| 276 mm | 9.5 | 11 | 8.5 | 43.5 |
| 280 mm | 10 | 11.5 | 9 | 44 |
| 285 mm | 10.5 | 12 | 9.5 | 44.5 |
| 289 mm | 11 | 12.5 | 10 | 45 |
| 293 mm | 11.5 | 13 | 10.5 | 46 |
| 297 mm | 12 | 11 | 46.5 | |
| 301 mm | 12.5 | 11.5 | 47 | |
| 306 mm | 13 | 12 | 48 | |
| 310 mm | 14 | 13 | 49 |













































