Birko Flor Vs Leather

Just bought a pair of the arizona birko flor and after 3 painful weeks they have finally broken in and are very comfortable.

Birko flor vs leather.

All the fun more fashion y white and black patent etc birks are birko flor. Smooth vinyl with a compressed felt backing. While the tops appear stiff the underside of the birko flor has a very soft jersey like quality. Clean this material with a wet washcloth.

I didn t really have that issue with the birko flor pair i own. This will be my first pair too. There is no break in required for birko flor uppers. The birko flor is mostly smooth and shiny.

I just want to know the differences between the birko flor and oiled leather cause there s a decent price difference between the two. Birkibuc is made to look like nubuck so if you re looking for a vegan alternative with a leather look girls and guys that s the way to go. 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. I have the birko flor it tends to come in much prettier designs.

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. It does seem to give a bit even though man made and one of my pairs is into their third year of wearing. My leather ones are really soft and comfy after they re broken in fully. Clean with a wet washcloth.

This material is water resistant and does not stretch or fade. Doesn t stretch or fade. For a first pair i always recommend the leather soft footbed arizona style in a neu. Hello i m having a hard time deciding which birkenstocks to buy.

Birko flor is made from soft acrylic and polyamide felt fibres with a durable smooth leather like finish. Birko flor synthetic alternative from birkenstock to smooth leather. They regularly get chucked in the washing machine as well and come out good as new. Birkibuc looks and feels more similar to nubuck leather with a slight nap on the surface.

Birko flor is a smooth vinyl with a soft felt backing. The arizona style seems much comfier i could never get on with madrids. For those who want to know the birko flor refers to the vegan nature of the leather uppers.