Designed for adults seeking enduring comfort and a timeless aesthetic, the Birkenstock Boston Oiled Nubuck clog offers anatomical support and versatile, year-round wear. Its signature cork-latex footbed and adjustable strap provide a customized fit and legendary comfort, though the specialized oiled nubuck leather requires specific care to maintain its distinctive appearance.
Anatomically Shaped Cork-Latex Footbed: Provides superior arch support, cushioning, and molds to the shape of your foot over time for personalized comfort.
Oiled Nubuck Leather Upper: Made from particularly thick, raw-edged, and open-selvage oiled nubuck leather, offering a distinctive, rugged aesthetic and enhanced durability.
Adjustable Metal Pin Buckle Strap: Allows for individual adjustment, ensuring a secure and customized fit for different foot widths.
EVA Sole Unit: A lightweight, flexible, and shock-absorbing outsole that provides cushioning and traction.
Soft Footbed with Foam Insole: Complements the cork-latex base with an additional foam layer for enhanced all-day comfort.
Unisex & All-Year Wear: A classic design that has satisfied both men and women for decades, suitable for wear throughout the seasons.
Made in Germany: Crafted with precision and quality in Germany, reflecting Birkenstock's heritage and manufacturing standards.
Exceptional All-Day Comfort: The combination of the anatomical cork-latex footbed and foam insole provides outstanding support and cushioning.
Timeless & Versatile Design: The classic Boston silhouette and black oiled nubuck material ensure it pairs well with a wide range of outfits and occasions, all year round.
Durable Construction: Made with thick oiled nubuck leather and a robust EVA sole, designed for longevity.
Customizable Fit: The adjustable strap allows you to fine-tune the fit to your foot, enhancing comfort and stability.
Supports Foot Health: The footbed promotes natural foot function and alignment.
Specific Care Required: Oiled nubuck leather needs particular cleaning and conditioning to maintain its appearance and longevity.
Break-in Period: Like many quality leather footwear, the cork footbed may require a short period of wear to fully mold to your foot.
Not Water-Resistant: The natural materials, especially the cork and nubuck, are not designed for wet conditions and can be damaged by prolonged exposure to water.
Exceptional All-Day Comfort: The combination of the anatomical cork-latex footbed and foam insole provides outstanding support and cushioning.
Timeless & Versatile Design: The classic Boston silhouette and black oiled nubuck material ensure it pairs well with a wide range of outfits and occasions, all year round.
Durable Construction: Made with thick oiled nubuck leather and a robust EVA sole, designed for longevity.
Customizable Fit: The adjustable strap allows you to fine-tune the fit to your foot, enhancing comfort and stability.
Supports Foot Health: The footbed promotes natural foot function and alignment.
Specific Care Required: Oiled nubuck leather needs particular cleaning and conditioning to maintain its appearance and longevity.
Break-in Period: Like many quality leather footwear, the cork footbed may require a short period of wear to fully mold to your foot.
Not Water-Resistant: The natural materials, especially the cork and nubuck, are not designed for wet conditions and can be damaged by prolonged exposure to water.
The Birkenstock Boston in Black Oiled Nubuck is renowned for its blend of comfort and durability, making it an excellent choice for a variety of everyday scenarios. Its design makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor wear.
Everyday Comfort: Ideal for extended periods of standing or walking, the anatomical footbed actively supports your foot's natural contours, reducing fatigue. Many users find it perfect for casual outings, running errands, or as comfortable house shoes.
Versatile Styling: The classic clog style and neutral black oiled nubuck can be dressed up or down. Pair them with jeans for a relaxed look, or with more formal casual wear for an understated, comfortable style.
Year-Round Appeal: While often associated with cooler weather due to its closed-toe design, the breathability of the natural materials allows for comfortable wear across seasons. In colder months, they can be paired with socks for added warmth.
Durability: The thick oiled nubuck leather is designed to age beautifully, developing a unique patina over time. The EVA sole provides good shock absorption on various surfaces, contributing to the shoe's overall lifespan.
Foot Health Benefits: The orthopedic design encourages proper weight distribution and alignment, which can be beneficial for individuals seeking foot health support.
Adjust the Strap: Before wearing, adjust the metal pin buckle strap to ensure a comfortable yet secure fit. Your foot should not slide excessively within the clog.
Break-in Period: The cork-latex footbed will mold to your foot over time. It's recommended to wear your Bostons for short periods initially, gradually increasing wear time, especially if you're new to Birkenstock footwear.
Unisex Design: The Boston is a unisex model, fitting both men and women comfortably.
Seasonal Use: Suitable for all-year wear. Can be worn barefoot in milder weather or with socks for added warmth and style during cooler months.
Versatile Pairing: Complements a wide range of casual and semi-casual attire, from denim to relaxed trousers and skirts.
Oiled Nubuck Leather: This material has a rich, soft texture that needs gentle care.
Cleaning: Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush (like a nubuck brush). For tougher spots, a damp cloth can be used sparingly. Avoid harsh rubbing.
Conditioning: Periodically, use a specialized leather conditioner or protector designed for oiled nubuck to restore its natural oils and water resistance. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.
Avoid Water: Oiled nubuck is not waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or standing water, as this can stain or damage the leather.
Cork Footbed: The cork needs protection to prevent drying out and cracking.
Cork Sealer: Apply a thin layer of Birkenstock Cork Sealer periodically (e.g., every few months or as needed) to protect the exposed cork edges from moisture and damage.
Cleaning: Wipe the footbed lining (suede) with a damp cloth if soiled. For deeper cleaning, a mild soap solution can be used, but allow to air dry completely away from direct heat.
EVA Sole: The EVA sole is durable and easy to clean.
Cleaning: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, a mild soap and water solution can be used.
Storage: Store your clogs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.