Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Birkenstock Zermatt clogs last for years, follow these guidelines:
- Break-in Period: Wear your clogs for short periods initially to allow the cork-latex footbed to warm up and conform to your foot anatomy.
- Suede Maintenance: Use a soft suede brush to remove dust and dirt. Avoid getting the suede wet, as water can cause staining or stiffening.
- Footbed Care: If the removable footbed becomes damp from sweat, air dry it naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators to prevent the cork from drying out and cracking.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid leaving the shoes in direct sunlight for extended periods to preserve the color of the suede.