BIRKENSTOCK Clogs (Shoes) Tokio AS. These clogs are a great compromise between a sandal and a pair...BIRKENSTOCK Clogs (Shoes) Tokio AS. These clogs are a great compromise between a sandal and a pair of mules. BIRKENSTOCK has designed the Tokio As. The brand has paid lots of attention to detail with its Nubuck leather upper and fashionable blue colour. From Nubuck leather on the upper level and a Unlined lining to which is added a Suede insole. The brand has opted for a Suede insole and a Unlined lining. Say goodbye to the country look: with these features, this pair is as stylish as ever! Available sizes: 3.5 kid,5,8.5 toddler,9 toddler,10 kid,11 kid,11.5 kid,13 kid,13.5 kid,1 kid,2 kid.
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The Birkenstock Clogs Tokio in Blue Leather are designed for individuals seeking durable comfort and classic style for everyday wear. Crafted from high-quality leather, they provide reliable support and the distinctive Tokio aesthetic, making them a versatile choice for various casual settings. While offering exceptional long-term comfort, new users might find a brief break-in period beneficial for optimal fit.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Blue
Gender
Unisex
Material
Leather
Series
Tokio
Model Part Number
1027917
Brand
Birkenstock
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the 'Tokio' design known for?
The Birkenstock Tokio design is characterized by its classic clog silhouette with two adjustable straps across the instep, providing excellent stability and a customizable fit. It's renowned for its comfort and supportive footbed.
How do I choose the correct size?
Birkenstock sizes typically run slightly larger than standard shoe sizes. It's recommended to measure your foot and refer to Birkenstock's specific sizing chart. Ensure there is a few millimeters of space in front of your toes and behind your heel when standing in the footbed.
Can I wear these clogs in wet conditions?
These clogs feature a leather upper and a cork footbed, which are not designed for wet conditions. Prolonged exposure to water can damage the leather, crack the cork, and weaken adhesives. It's best to keep them dry.
Are the straps adjustable?
Yes, the Birkenstock Tokio Clogs feature two adjustable leather straps with metal buckles, allowing you to customize the fit to your foot for optimal comfort and security.
What is the footbed made of?
The iconic Birkenstock footbed is made from a blend of cork and latex, designed to mimic the footprint in the sand. It's anatomically shaped to provide natural arch support, a deep heel cup, and a roomy toe box.
How often should I clean and condition the leather?
The frequency depends on usage, but generally, cleaning and conditioning the leather every few weeks to a month, or whenever it appears dry or dirty, will help maintain its appearance and longevity.
Troubleshooting
Initial discomfort or stiffness
Birkenstock footbeds require a break-in period. Wear them for short durations over several days to allow the cork to mold to your foot shape. Adjust the straps for a comfortable, secure fit.
Slipping or feeling too loose
Tighten the adjustable buckle straps. Ensure the clogs fit securely on your foot without being overly constrictive. If still too loose, check your size; you might need a smaller size or a narrower width if available.
Squeaking sound when walking
This can sometimes occur if there's moisture or friction between the footbed and the sole. Try sprinkling a small amount of talcum powder inside the clog or wear thin socks. Ensure the footbed is dry.
Leather looks dry or has minor scuffs
Clean the leather with a soft, damp cloth. Apply a high-quality leather conditioner or cream to moisturize and protect the leather. Buff gently with a dry cloth.
Footbed appears darkened or worn
This is normal over time due to natural oils and wear. For hygiene, you can gently wipe the footbed with a damp cloth and mild soap (avoid saturating the cork). Allow to air dry completely. Consider a cork sealer for protection.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional foot support and comfort for extended wear.
Durable leather material ensures a long product lifespan.
Classic and versatile design suitable for everyday use.
Adjustable straps allow for a personalized fit.
Promotes natural foot health and alignment.
Cons
May require a short break-in period to conform to foot shape.
Info needed: Initial cost may be higher than synthetic alternatives.
Leather requires specific care and cleaning routines.
Info needed: Not ideal for water-intensive activities.
Open-back design may not be preferred for all situations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
First-Time Use & Adjustment
Unpack: Remove clogs from packaging.
Initial Wear: Wear the clogs for short periods initially (e.g., 30 minutes to an hour) over a few days. This allows the footbed to gently mold to the unique contours of your feet.
Adjust Straps: Use the metal buckles to adjust the leather straps. The fit should be snug enough to keep the clog securely on your foot without being too tight or causing pressure points.
Compatibility
Gender: Unisex design, suitable for all.
Age Group: Adult-oriented sizing and design.
Material: Leather upper with cork footbed and EVA outsole.
Activities: Best suited for casual wear, walking, and environments requiring standing for extended periods. Not recommended for strenuous athletic activities or prolonged exposure to water.
Care & Maintenance
Leather Upper: Gently clean the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a specialized leather cleaner. Apply a leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather supple and prevent drying or cracking.
Footbed: Avoid getting the cork footbed wet. If it does get damp, allow it to air dry away from direct heat. You can use a specific cork sealer to protect the footbed and prolong its life.
Outsole: Wipe the EVA outsole with a damp cloth to remove dirt.
Storage: Store your clogs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures, which can damage the materials.
Avoid Water: Do not submerge your leather clogs in water, as this can damage the leather, cork, and adhesives.