Birkenstock Birkibuc Vs Leather

You can either use polish to enhance shine or beeswax conditioners to stay with a more satin look.

Birkenstock birkibuc vs leather.

Birko flor and birkibuc are synthetic durable easy to clean developed by birkenstock as alternatives to leather. Leather birkenstock uses top grain cowhide for their leather uppers. A material that is lightly buffed to create a textured finish that looks and feels like velvety nubuck leather. Birko flor and birkibuc are synthetic materials.

But just know when it gets too cheap it gets suspicious. Oiled leather compared to smooth leather oiled leather has a softer feel and is a bit less shiny. The birko flor is mostly smooth and shiny. My leather ones are really soft and comfy after they re broken in fully.

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. One can occasionally use beeswax to help maintain. I just wanted to add if you get the birko flor you can get the soft bed for free while if you get the oiled leather it will tag on an extra 20 30 for the soft footbed. Birko flor is a skin friendly tear resistant non leather material with soft fleece on lower layer.

Birkibuc mocha 99 95 bestseller arizona birkibuc stone 99 95 bestseller arizona birko flor black. For a first pair i always recommend the leather soft footbed arizona style in a neu. Birkenstock arizona in all colors and sizes buy directly from the manufacturer online all fashion trends from birkenstock. Oiled nubuck leather tobacco brown 135 00 bestseller arizona soft footbed oiled nubuck leather habana.

You should order off the official birkenstock website if anything. 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. Birkibuc also wipes clean easily with mild soap and water. All the fun more fashion y white and black patent etc birks are birko flor.

Obviously the leather suede and nubuck are all animal hide based materials. Birkenstocks come in leather suede nubuck birko flor and birkibuc. The smooth finish is durable and easy to clean. Though i ve seen cheap birkenstocks that appear legit.

Birkibuc looks and feels more similar to nubuck leather with a slight nap on the surface. It has a durable and moisture resistant surface. It s surface is durable and moisture resistant. One can easily clean and condition leather with a leather balm.

I didn t really have that issue with the birko flor pair i own.