What size do Birkenstocks come in?
Birkenstock products are offered in European sizes. Please reference our Size and Width conversion charts below. You can determine your Birkenstock size by adding 31 to your U.S. women’s size and 33 to your U.S. men’s size. Your feet should be able to move freely without your toes hitting the edge of the footbed.
What is the Birkenstock footbed made of?
The Birkenstock footbed is made of resilient cork/latex and is shaped to create a healthy walking environment for your feet. Additionally, the cork/latex blend is pliable and reacts to natural body warmth. Therefore, over time, the footbed yields to the characteristics of an individual foot. Many long-term...
What are the benefits of Birkenstock footwear?
Birkenstock footwear has many benefits for your feet. Because of the pliable material, they mold according to your foot, creating a customized fit over time. Although there are no studies to have proven this, many users claim that they helped in healing common foot problems. This includes bunions, calluses, general foot pain and ingrown toenails.
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What do the numbers on Birkenstock sandals mean?
Birkenstock are made in Germany, so the number (such as 39) in your sandal is the German size. You'll also see the metric measurement (for example, 250). The smaller numbers (like L8 or M6) are Birkenstock's conversion of Ladies' and Men's US sizes.
How do I know my Birkenstock width?
On the footbed of all BIRKENSTOCK shoes there is a little printed footprint. The narrow width has a solid footprint; the regular width has an outline of a footprint.
What does 230 mean on Birkenstock?
mmgerman sizeUS size23036L524037L6-6.5 M424538L7-7.5 M525039L8 M624 more rows
Which Birkenstock footbed is best?
For someone that is new to Birkenstocks that's having foot issues, I definitely recommend the regular footbed. It is far superior to the foot unless you have a very low arch that they can't break in the original footbed. In that situation, the soft footbed is perfect.
Should I get narrow or wide Birkenstocks?
The regular fit is perfect for those with normal to wider width feet and can be identified by the empty foot symbol located on the footbed. The narrow fit is suitable for those with slim/narrow width feet. This can be identified by the coloured in foot symbol on the footbed.
Should my toes touch the end of my Birkenstocks?
There should be a space of approx. 10 mm between the toes and the footbed edge. If your toes touch the edge of the footbed or if they jut out over it, the sandal is too small. If your toes touch the edge of the footbed or if they jut out over it, the sandal is too small.
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Which Birkenstock footbed is best for plantar fasciitis?
The Birkenstock Unisex Arizona has the original magic Birkenstock footbed featuring pronounced arch support, a deep heel cup, a raised toe bar, and a roomy toe box. This makes it one of the best walking sandals for Plantar Fasciitis.
What does 39s mean in Birkenstocks?
Birkenstock use a european sizing scale for their shoes. These can be converted into U.S/Australian sizes using the below sizing chart. For example, and as a guide only, a Birkenstock European 39 would be a Women's 8-8 1-2 or Men's 6-6 1/2.
Are soft bed Birkenstocks vs regular?
What is the difference between soft and regular Birkenstocks? A: The shape and size of a soft footbed is exactly the same as a regular (firm) footbed. However, the cushier nature of the soft-footbed can allow your foot to expand a bit more than a regular footbed.
What are the most popular Birkenstocks?
Our Favorite Birkenstock Overall For years, the Birkenstock Arizona has been one of the most popular Birk sandals around the world. The classic two-strap design is perfect for work or more relaxed settings where you just want a convenient slip-on sandal.
How long should Birkenstocks last?
How Long Do Birkenstocks Last? Generally speaking, if you plan on wearing your Birk sandals periodically then you can expect a pair of Birkenstocks to last several years. If you wear them daily you should expect about 2 years.
How do I measure the width of my feet?
Measuring your footFoot length. Stand flat-footed with your heel against a wall. Use a ruler or tape measure on the floor to measure from the back of your heel to the tip of your longest toe.Foot width. Measure the flat width across the ball of your foot (the widest point) by stepping on the ruler or tape measure.
Do Birkenstocks have wide width?
BIRKENSTOCK offers most of its models in two widths: a standard width for normal feet, and a narrow width for smaller feet. In addition, many models are adjustable. You can use the straps and buckles on BIRKENSTOCK sandals and shoes to adjust them individually to fit your foot.
What is the symbol for narrow Birkenstocks?
1. WIDTH SYMBOL: there are two footbed widths - narrow and regular. Regular width symbol is an open foot and Narrow width symbol is a filled-in footprint as shown above.
What is considered a narrow foot?
If your foot width is a 3 1/16” in a size 7 shoes or a 3 3/8” in a size 9 shoes, you have narrow feet.