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The Birkenstock Madrid is a timeless, minimalist sandal designed for adults seeking a blend of anatomical support and everyday casual style. Featuring a signature contoured cork-latex footbed and durable EVA sole, it offers exceptional comfort for warm-weather wear, though the single-strap design may require a brief break-in period for those unaccustomed to the brand's firm arch support.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Shoe Type | Slippers & Sandals |
| Series | Madrid |
| Model Part Number | 1023342 |
| Brand | Birkenstock |
Yes, they generally follow standard UK sizing, though the footbed is designed to provide room for your toes to move naturally.
It is not recommended. The leather and cork materials are not waterproof and can be damaged by prolonged exposure to moisture.
Your heel should rest comfortably in the deep heel cup, and your toes should not touch the front edge of the footbed.
The Big Buckle model features a larger, more prominent metal buckle that serves as a bold fashion statement compared to the standard, understated buckle.
Yes, the cork-latex footbed is firm initially and requires time to adapt to your unique foot anatomy.
While the Madrid is popular with women, the design is functionally unisex, provided you select the correct size.
This is normal for new Birkenstocks. Wear them for 1-2 hours a day until the cork begins to flex and conform to your foot.
You can have an extra hole punched in the strap by a professional cobbler to achieve a more secure fit.
Use a gentle suede brush or a slightly damp cloth with mild soap to clean the surface, then let it air dry completely.
To ensure your Birkenstocks last, it is recommended to gradually increase wear time during the first week to allow the footbed to adapt to your gait. Since these are made with natural cork and leather, they should not be submerged in water or left in extreme heat, such as inside a parked car, as this can degrade the materials. Clean the leather upper with a soft cloth and use a specialized cork sealer on the exposed edges of the footbed if they start to look dry. If the leather gets wet, allow it to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
