Can I wash my 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.

What is the best way to clean your Birkenstocks?

Apply Birkenstock Water & Stain Repellent regularly to protect upper Leather, Suede and Nubuck from water and dirt. Brush uppers with a Nubuck/Suede brush to pull up dirt and dust and restore the nap. For Birko-flor and birkibuc uppers, simply wipe clean with a damp cloth. Try soap and water to remove stubborn stains.

Will Birks be 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 clean Birkenstocks without ruining them?

Step 1: Remove loose dirt using a suede brush or clean toothbrush. Step 2: Mix a bit of baking soda with water until a paste forms. Step 3: Use a clean cloth or toothbrush (so as long as you rinse it in between steps one and two) to gently scrub the paste into the footbed, using a circular motion.

How often should you clean Birkenstocks?

A suede brush (or clean toothbrush). 2 microfiber cloths or flannel. Baking soda. Water. Cork sealer ($9).

Will water stain my Birkenstocks?

Avoid water: Too much water can damage your Birkenstocks. Don’t bring them to the beach, and try to avoid wearing them on rainy days. Too much water can ruin the suede or leather.