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The very deep molding in the heel area supports the foot tissue and holds the heel bone firmly in its natural position
This provides the foot with nearly as much support when it is in a sandal as when it is in a closed shoe.
The arch supports that run alongside the sides of the footbed surround the tarsal bones inside and out
Product Description The heart of all models is the original BIRKENSTOCK footbed. The construction, which has been thought out to the smallest detail and makes it feel like you're standing in sand, helps your feet feel as comfortable as possible for hours on end. This supports health and promotes wellbeing. From the Manufacturer This is the real deal. Cork, leather, a buckle or two: these are the simple ideas that have made feet happy for over two hundred years, and that's the original Birkenstock. These shoes are made in Germany since 1774. No smoke, no mirrors, and no gizmos are needed. You walk, the shoe molds to your foot. The shape of the Original Birkenstock Footbed enables body weight to be distributed evenly over the whole foot, providing it with optimal support.