Classics

Discover the Perfect Pair of Classic Sandals

For over two centuries, Birkenstock has been synonymous with more than just footwear – it's a legacy of enduring style and unparalleled comfort. While trends come and go, our classic sandals and clogs offer foundational support and a refined touch that never fades.
Like cherished companions, our footwear adapts and becomes even more beloved with every wear, designed to be a supportive part of your unique story.

Must-Have Classic Footwear for Every Season

Birkenstock classics blend timeless appeal with a hint of modern sophistication. These are the essentials for every wardrobe, no matter your personal style.

Arizona: The iconic two-strap sandal is available in versatile materials, including EVA, Birko-Flor, oiled nubuck, and natural leather. It's a true classic that remains effortlessly relevant.
Gizeh: Our modern thong sandal offers signature support with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Choose from Oiled Leather, Birko-Flor, or lightweight EVA options.
Ramses: Combining refined minimalism with robust appeal, the Ramses features durable Birko-Flor uppers and our signature cork footbeds. Its wider strap ensures both striking style and lasting ease.
Barbados: Step into sporty elegance with this lightweight EVA slide sandal. Its striking hexagon pattern and logo lettering make it shock-absorbent, waterproof, and perfect for the beach, garden, or spa.
Boston: A year-round favourite with an iconic design. Crafted from materials like extra thick oiled nubuck, suede, or natural leather, the Boston offers sophisticated style and lasting ease with its classic enclosed toe.
Madrid: Simplicity meets elegance in this minimalist sandal. Featuring a silky sheen finish and durable Birko-Flor, oiled leather, or EVA, this timeless classic delivers on enduring appeal.
Mayari: Mayari is a stylish thong sandal with a distinctive toe loop. Crafted from extra-thick oiled nubuck leather or Birko-Flor, this model is perfect for those who appreciate refined details.
Milano: Elevate your look with the Milano sandal, featuring an adjustable heel strap and our anatomical cork-latex footbed. Available in Birko-Flor Nubuck, natural, and oiled leather, it's the perfect blend of style, fit, and ease.

Why Classic Footwear Never Goes Out of Fashion

More than just sandals, Birkenstocks are a commitment to enduring comfort, conscious choices, and craftsmanship that lasts. From responsibly sourced materials to iconic design, every pair is made to move with you, season after season, year after year.

This is footwear that transcends trends. Built for adventure, quiet moments, and everything in between, your Birkenstocks aren’t just worn—they’re lived in. With each step, they mold to you, becoming a testament to sustainability and timeless style.

Find your perfect pair and step into a story that only gets better with time.

FAQs

1. Are classic sandals suitable for both casual and formal wear?

Absolutely. Birkenstock’s classic sandals are designed with minimalist silhouettes that transition seamlessly from casual outings to elevated settings. Pair them with linen trousers and a tailored shirt for a relaxed-yet-refined look, or wear them with jeans for effortless everyday style.

2. What makes classic clogs different from modern styles?

Classic clogs stay true to Birkenstock’s heritage. Built to last, they feature durable cork-latex soles and leather uppers, ensuring long-term wear without sacrificing quality. Their clean lines and minimal hardware create a versatile aesthetic that never goes out of style.

3. What materials are commonly used in classic sandals?

Birkenstock classics are crafted with a commitment to both quality and sustainability, using thoughtfully selected materials designed to last. The uppers are made from supple oiled leather, suede, or nubuck—naturally durable materials that soften and conform to your feet over time.

The signature footbeds has cork-latex cores with breathable suede to keep you comfortable mile after mile. Every component is responsibly sourced, reflecting Birkenstock's dedication to reducing environmental impact while creating footwear that develops character with age.

4. Are classic clogs comfortable for all-day wear?

Yes, they’re legendary for it. The classic clog’s cork-latex footbed conforms to your unique foot shape, while the roomy toe box and arch support distribute weight evenly. Whether you’re on your feet for hours at work or exploring a new city, the ergonomic design minimises fatigue. (Pro tip: Give them a short break-in period to reach peak comfort.)