How do you clean your Birkenstocks without ruining them?

How do you clean your Birkenstocks without ruining them?

CLEAN & PROTECT To keep your footwear fresh, spray the entire footbed with Birkenstock Cleaner & Refresher and wipe away excess moisture and dirt with a cloth. Brush suede and nubuck footbeds with a Nubuck/Suede brush to restore the nap.

Are Birkenstocks ruined if they get wet?

Many of our customers think that their Birkenstocks will get ruined if they get wet once or twice in the rain, and this is generally not the case. If you do get caught in the rain in your Birks, fear not! Simply dry them in a shaded place away from any heat sources.

How do you wash a pair of Birkenstocks?

Use a wet cloth and wash the sandals off with lukewarm water. Do not hold the sandals under running water and ensure that they do not become completely wet. Use a wet cloth and wash the sandals off with lukewarm water. Do not hold the sandals under running water and ensure that they do not become completely wet.

How do you clean Birkenstocks fast?

Scrub Off Stains With Baking Soda and Water Simply combine baking soda and water until paste forms, and rub it into the footbed of the shoes with an old toothbrush until the whole footbed is covered. Leave it overnight and rinse it in the morning to find your sandals looking noticeably cleaner.

How often should you clean Birkenstocks?

It also depends on how often you wear your Birkenstocks. If you wear them every day, you may need to clean them once every 3-5 weeks. If you only break them out every once in a while, it may be 2-3 months between cleanings.

How do you freshen smelly Birkenstocks?

If you’re wondering how to wash Birkenstocks with a really ingrained smell you could also try the teabag trick. Simply get two PG Tips or any one you have to hand and place it on the soles of the Birkenstocks. Leave for 24 hours and re-check. If the smell has gone, voilà – job done.