The iconic Karhu Mestari made its first appearance in 1977 and quickly established itself as a must-have shoe for performance athletes until 1984. Forty years later, Karhu brings back the international hit that sold over 1 million pairs globally. Known for its patented Karhu air cushion midsole and colourful design, the Mestari remains a timeless classic.
Delivery
We ship orders with in the USA, Mexico, Canada, Australia and New Zealand only. All web orders are shipped from Fife, WA. If you would like to obtain a proof of delivery email us separately, any lost packages or items must be claimed through/with the carrier selected for the shipment.
Please note that during national holidays in the USA we aren't shipping.
Please note that Karhu can't deliver to PO Boxes.
We allow 48 hours for order processing after order placement. This is rare but can occur during peak shipping seasons. All tracking information is emailed 24 hours after the order is shipped.
| Country | Transit time | Carrier | Duties & Taxes |
| USA*/** |
3 to 7 working days Express shipping in the check-out available. |
UPS | Paid by Karhu |
| MX *** | 7-21 working days | USPS | Paid by Receiver |
| CA *** | 7-21 working days | USPS | Paid by Receiver |
| NZ *** | 7-21 working days | USPS | Paid by Receiver |
| AU *** | 7-21 working days | USPS | Paid by Receiver |
* For shipping to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, AFA, AFE and AFP there is a different shipping of $14.95.
** Orders valued more the $100.- will ship Economy Free of charge. Otherwise there will be a shipping fee of $7.95.
*** Orders shipped outside of the United States are charged a shipping fee of $29.95.
Returns
If you choose to return your product from within the USA for a refund, we will provide a prepaid return-shipping label and a refund for the amount you paid for your purchase, minus a $5.00 restocking fee per item returned.
If you choose to return your product from outside of the USA for a refund, you will have to return the product at your own expense. We will issue a refund for your purchase, minus a $5.00 restocking fee per item returned.
Only product purchased directly www.karhu.com can be returned to our return processing center. Any unauthorized return of Karhu product will not be accepted or processed at our processing center. The sender of unauthorized returns will be responsible for all return shipment costs.
Return shipment may be sent to:
Regal Logistics
6500-26th Street East
Fife, WA 98424 United States of America
Accompanied by this return form: download here
Important: Product must be clean and the box in proper condition to be accepted.
Under garments such as briefs, boxers, undershorts, underpants may not be returned for size exchange or refunds due to hygienic reasons we can not restock these items.
All sneakers must be in the condition you received them and in the original box.
Warranty related product returns must be shipped to the same address as listed above. All products returned for warranty related reasons will be inspected upon the return of the product.
Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing.
For shipments outside the US or special regions Karhu won't provide a return label. We do except your return taking into account the conditions mentioned above. Please note that you ship your return Duties and Taxes paid.
Size guide
STEP 1
Place a piece of paper on the floor with one end against the wall. Put your foot on the piece of paper with your heel against the wall.
STEP 2
Take a pencil and mark the end of your longest toe on the paper. Repeat for your other foot.
STEP 3
Measure in cm from the wall (heel) to the longest point (toe). Take the larger measurements. Than take what you measured + 0.5 CM and compare it with our shoe sizes in the size chart.
| Foot & Shoe Size (mm) | US Men's Size | US Women's Size | UK Size | EU Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foot: 221 mm Shoe: 230 mm | 4 | 5.5 | 3 | 35 |
| Foot: 225 mm Shoe: 234 mm | 4.5 | 6 | 3.5 | 36 |
| Foot: 229 mm Shoe: 238 mm | 5 | 6.5 | 4 | 37 |
| Foot: 233 mm Shoe: 243 mm | 5.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 38 |
| Foot: 237 mm Shoe: 246 mm | 6 | 7.5 | 5 | 39 |
| Foot: 241 mm Shoe: 251 mm | 6.5 | 8 | 5.5 | 39.5 |
| Foot: 245 mm Shoe: 255 mm | 7 | 8.5 | 6 | 40 |
| Foot: 249 mm Shoe: 259 mm | 7.5 | 9 | 6.5 | 40.5 |
| Foot: 253 mm Shoe: 263 mm | 8 | 9.5 | 7 | 41.5 |
| Foot: 258 mm Shoe: 268 mm | 8.5 | 10 | 7.5 | 42 |
| Foot: 263 mm Shoe: 272 mm | 9 | 10.5 | 8 | 42.5 |
| Foot: 267 mm Shoe: 276 mm | 9.5 | 11 | 8.5 | 43.5 |
| Foot: 271 mm Shoe: 280 mm | 10 | 11.5 | 9 | 44 |
| Foot: 275 mm Shoe: 285 mm | 10.5 | 12 | 9.5 | 44.5 |
| Foot: 279 mm Shoe: 289 mm | 11 | 12.5 | 10 | 45 |
| Foot: 283 mm Shoe: 293 mm | 11.5 | 13 | 10.5 | 46 |
| Foot: 287 mm Shoe: 297 mm | 12 | 11 | 46.5 | |
| Foot: 291 mm Shoe: 301 mm | 12.5 | 11.5 | 47 | |
| Foot: 295 mm Shoe: 306 mm | 13 | 12 | 48 | |
| Foot: 304 mm Shoe: 310 mm | 14 | 13 | 49 |
Note: The "Foot" size represents the actual measurement of your foot. The "Shoe" size represents the internal length of the shoe, which is typically slightly larger than the foot size to ensure a comfortable fit.
MESTARI
DAWN BLUE / BRIGHT WHITE
$91.80$108.00
MESTARI
BLACK / WHITE
$108.00
MESTARI
AZTEC / BRIGHT WHITE
$85.00$118.00
MESTARI
ULTIMATE GRAY / WHITE
$86.40$108.00
MESTARI
JAFFA ORANGE/BLACK
$108.00
MESTARI
LILY WHITE / BRIGHT WHITE
$86.40$108.00
MESTARI
WHITECAP GRAY / HOT PINK
$91.80$108.00
MESTARI
FOGGY DEW / AMPARO BLUE
$108.00
MESTARI
WEATHERVANE / SAXONY BLUE
$86.40$108.00
MESTARI
ABBEY STONE / RAIN FOREST
$108.00
MESTARI
SMOKED PEARL / CAVIAR
$86.40$108.00
MESTARI
LILY WHITE / BANANA
$81.00$108.00
MESTARI
LILY WHITE / BLUE CURACAO
$86.40$108.00
