Birko flor is made from soft acrylic and polyamide felt fibres with a durable smooth leather like finish.
Birko flor vs leather.
This material is water resistant and does not stretch or fade.
For those who want to know the birko flor refers to the vegan nature of the leather uppers.
I just want to know the differences between the birko flor and oiled leather cause there s a decent price difference between the two.
There is no break in required for birko flor uppers.
All the fun more fashion y white and black patent etc birks are birko flor.
Clean with a wet washcloth.
My leather ones are really soft and comfy after they re broken in fully.
Hello i m having a hard time deciding which birkenstocks to buy.
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 arizona style seems much comfier i could never get on with madrids.
They regularly get chucked in the washing machine as well and come out good as new.
This will be my first pair too.
Birko flor and birkibuc are synthetic durable easy to clean developed by birkenstock as alternatives to leather.
Clean this material with a wet washcloth.
Birkibuc looks and feels more similar to nubuck leather with a slight nap on the surface.
Doesn t stretch or fade.
Smooth vinyl with a compressed felt backing.
It does seem to give a bit even though man made and one of my pairs is into their third year of wearing.
Synthetic birko flor vs oiled leather.
Birko flor synthetic alternative from birkenstock to smooth leather.
Birko flor this is the synthetic alternative from birkenstock for leather.
I have the birko flor it tends to come in much prettier designs.
The birko flor is mostly smooth and shiny.
While the tops appear stiff the underside of the birko flor has a very soft jersey like quality.
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 is a smooth vinyl with a soft felt backing.
I didn t really have that issue with the birko flor pair i own.