From the Manufacturer
This is the real deal. Cork, leather, a buckle or two: these are the simple ideas that have made feet happy for over two hundred years, and that's the original Birkenstock. These shoes are made in Germany since 1774. No smoke, no mirrors, and no gizmos are needed. You walk, the shoe molds to your foot. The shape of the Original Birkenstock Footbed enables body weight to be distributed evenly over the whole foot, providing it with optimal support.
Product Description
This Birkenstock sandal is designed with a soft footbed construction-an extra layer of soft foam filled with millions of tiny air bubbles. "True-to-life" arch support encourages even weight distribution, proper posture and a healthy step across the foot's four arches. Plus, the shock-absorbing outsole flexes as you walk. The leather upper features two straps, with cut-outs and easily adjustable buckles that comfortably hug your foot......