Birkenstock UK Outlet

How big should I size my Birkenstocks? Should I leave extra space behind my heel?

A: Birkenstock fitting is a very individual thing, as some wearers want to dimension a bit big and leave more space behind the hindfoot and ahead of the feet, while others love to size slightly smaller sized allowing for a snug, practically hug-like match. When it comes to the length of your Birkenstocks, the most significant step to think about is how the arches from the sandals success your feet.

To be able to enhance the great assistance of your respective Birkenstocks, we suggest sizing so your hindfoot sits flush inside the heel glass as well as your feet approach, but tend not to feel, the front lip. This type of fit allows the arches of your footbed along with the toe club (the tiny lump that is placed under your toes) to possess a much better potential for fitting you effectively. Of course, Birkenstock match and assist can also be greatly impacted by how snugly you suit the straps.

Fit the straps too reduce, plus your foot will push around more on the footbed, having an effect on arch positioning, assist, and luxury. We have identified throughout the years that it is recommended to possess a relatively snug fit on your Birk straps, and the secret is getting a happy medium sized between steadiness in the foot and comfort.