How to Get Your Birkenstock Shoes Repaired

If you look online for the most durable sandals, Birkenstock will surely top the list. It is one of the oldest brands in the world with more than 200 years of legacy. Reviews reveal that those who own a pair of this sandals have been wearing them for decade or more. Birkenstock has always been known for great product quality that is hard to beat, after all. But what makes them even more impressive is the fact they are repairable. So if you think you have overused your sandals, don't throw them out yet—get them repaired instead. Here are some tips on doing exactly that.

  1. Look for a Birkenstock repair shop with Birkenstock authorization. Only then can   you ensure that the shop really has the abilities and resources to fix your shoes and make them look brand new again. They can do the necessary repair and replacement because they have access to high-quality and original replacement parts.
  2. Determine what part of the sandals need to be replaced or repaired and ask if they can do it. Authorized Birkenstock repair shops should offer footbed replacement, resole, as well as heel wedges repair.
  3. Have the cobbler assess the condition of your Birkenstock shoes and tell you how to best proceed. This is the best way to know whether your shoes can still be repaired or not. The shop can give you a quote so you know how much you can expect to spend on the repair job. Don’t have time to visit them? Look for a repair shop that accommodates online booking.
  4. Don’t try to repair your shoes yourself. Let a pro handle and take care of your Birkenstock shoes. Sure, you can buy original materials, but you cannot master the art of cobbling that fast. The best way to repair your shoes is to leave it in the hands of experts.