Birkenstock Ramses Sandals - Grey - 9.5 UK

No, the leather and cork construction of the Ramses is not waterproof and should not be submerged in water.

Birkenstock generally uses standard UK sizing. If you are between sizes, we recommend opting for the larger size to ensure your foot fits comfortably within the molded heel cup.

Yes, Birkenstock products are designed for longevity. Many professional cobblers are equipped to replace the EVA soles once they have worn down.

Use a specialized suede brush to remove surface dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a mild leather cleaner designed for suede, ensuring you do not get the cork core overly wet.

Yes, the Ramses series is crafted using high-quality leather for the upper straps to ensure durability and comfort.

While it is a personal choice, Birkenstock sandals are designed to provide the best orthopedic benefit when worn directly against the skin of the foot, as the footbed lining is designed to wick moisture.

This is normal for new cork-latex footbeds. Continue wearing them for short periods to allow your body heat to soften the cork and mold it to your foot.

Adjust the buckle to ensure a snug fit that prevents excessive sliding. If irritation persists, try using a small piece of mole-skin on the strap during the first few days.

Apply a thin layer of specialized cork sealer to the exposed cork edges to maintain their elasticity and prevent crumbling.