How to Clean Birkenstock Shoes

Wearing Birkenstock shoes is something that many people are very proud of! However, one of the difficulties that a lot of individuals have when it comes to these types of shoes is the care and maintenance of them. If you fall into the category of not being sure how to clean your Birkenstock shoes then this article is for you! Here are some tips and information on cleaning instructions for your Birkenstock shoes, including your Nubuck/Suede, Leather, and Embossed Leather Birkenstock shoes.

Difficulty:

Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need

• Birkenstock Leather Lotion and Cleaner
• Suede & Nubuck Renew
• Generic leather balm cleaner
• Birkenstock Footbed Cleaner
• Shoe Leather Polish

1. Cleaning tough spots out of your Nubuck/Suede Birkenstock shoes can be difficult, but here is how it can be done: use the Birkenstock Leather Lotion that is specifically designed for these shoes. You can get out spots on your shoes with this cleaner and it is sold usually anywhere where Birkenstock's can be purchased. If you don't have access to the Birkenstock Leather Lotion, though, any generic leather lotion will do.

2. Performing an overall general cleanup of your Nubuck/Suede Birkenstock shoes is somewhat easier: use the Suede and Nubuck Renew product that is available by the Birkenstock brand. Using this will revitalize the color of your shoes.

3. For Birkenstock Leather shoes: clean these shoes by using either the Birkenstock Leather Cleaner or another generic specialty leather cleaner.

4. After the leather cleaner has been applied to your Birkenstock leather shoes, the color of your shoes can be enhanced by using a shoe leather polish.

5. Cleaning embossed leather Birkenstock shoes is somewhat different because a generic leather balm cleaner should can be used in this instance. The leather balm will clean and polish your Birkenstock embossed leather shoes, which will promote a long lifestyle for them!

6. For all Birkenstock shoes cleaning the footbed can be very difficult. However, using the Birkenstock Footbed Cleaner will extend the life of your shoes by removing dirt and even foul smells!

Resources

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