Birko Flor Vs Leather

The birko flor is immediately soft and comfortable while the leather takes some time to break in and always rubs uncomfortably on parts of my feet when i first wear them.

Birko flor vs leather. Birko flor this is the synthetic alternative from birkenstock for leather. I have both and they both have their advantages but i imagine you are talking about getting your first pair of birkenstock or you probably wouldn t be asking. I have the birko flor it tends to come in much prettier designs. Clean this material with a wet washcloth.

Birko flor is made from soft acrylic and polyamide felt fibres with a durable smooth leather like finish. Doesn t stretch or fade. They regularly get chucked in the washing machine as well and come out good as new. Clean with a wet washcloth.

Birkibuc looks and feels more similar to nubuck leather with a slight nap on the surface. All the fun more fashion y white and black patent etc birks are birko flor. It does seem to give a bit even though man made and one of my pairs is into their third year of wearing. I didn t really have that issue with the birko flor pair i own.

I just want to know the differences between the birko flor and oiled leather cause there s a decent price difference between the two. Birko flor is a smooth vinyl with a soft felt backing. Synthetic birko flor vs oiled leather. There is no break in required for birko flor uppers.

Just bought a pair of the arizona birko flor and after 3 painful weeks they have finally broken in and are very comfortable. The arizona style seems much comfier i could never get on with madrids. Birko flor and birkibuc are synthetic durable easy to clean developed by birkenstock as alternatives to leather. Birko flor synthetic alternative from birkenstock to smooth leather.

Smooth vinyl with a compressed felt backing. Hello i m having a hard time deciding which birkenstocks to buy. My leather ones are really soft and comfy after they re broken in fully. While the tops appear stiff the underside of the birko flor has a very soft jersey like quality.

For a first pair i always recommend the leather soft footbed arizona style in a neu. This will be my first pair too. The birko flor is mostly smooth and shiny.