Suede

• Suede is the underside of natural leather, or the outside with a thin layer removed, and brushed to create a napped surface.
• Silky Suede has a nap that is longer than traditional suede.

Cork & Latex Footbed

• Excellent arch support, deep heel cup, and roomy toe box. Footbed molds and shapes to your foot.
• Arches are less pronounced than the original Birkenstock Classic footbed.

Polyurethane (PU) & Rubber

• Very shock-absorbent and gentle on joints.

Footprints by Birkenstock. Footprints shoes feature the original Birkenstock footbed.

Development of Footprints Shoes. Demand for closed toe shoes with the features of the famous Birkenstock sandals spurs the development of Footprints footwear.

Production of Footprints Shoes. Long-life shoes are manufactured with the best material and the most careful workmanship.

The Footprints Footbed. Making shoes that fit requires respect for the human foot in all its anatomical and functional uniqueness.

Get the Proper Fit. Learn how to make sure you get the right size and width for your feet.