Sandals by Birkenstock, Faux-leather upper, Slip-on style, Pin buckle design, Moulded footbed, Textured tread, Wipe with a soft cloth. Johann Adam Birkenstock hailed from the German village of Langenberg and first registered himself as a shoemaker in 1774. With his grandson Konrad picking up the family business, Birkenstock have been making their flexi-soled sandal-shoe hybrids ever since. Go classic in two strap Arizona sandals or break out a leather clog or Boston mule. Please Note Label on box may show UK size to be half a size bigger / Order the size you normally take.