Why Caring for Your Birkenstocks Matters

Birkenstocks are more than just sandals—they’re an investment in comfort and style. The signature cork footbed molds to your feet over time, delivering unparalleled support. However, like any good investment, your Birkenstocks require care to ensure they stand the test of time. 


Over time, the cork edges of your sandals can lose their luster or even crack, diminishing their look and longevity. That’s where the Birkenstock Cork Sealer & Protector comes in—a must-have for every Birkenstock owner who wants their favourite sandals to stay fresh and functional for years.

Meet the Birkenstock Cork Sealer

The Birkenstock Cork Sealer & Protector is designed to:



Seal and protect - Prevent cracks and brittleness




Restore and refresh - Bring back that polished cork look




Extend the life - Keep your sandals comfortable and durable

  • Over time of wear and tear the cork will slowly lose it's colour and may even start cracking especially in dry and hot weather conditions
  • Applying the cork sealer acts as a protective coating that not only brings back the polished cork look but helps to prevent future cracks and brittleness
  • After applying the cork sealer and protector, the 1-year old Birkenstock sandal regained its vitality and durability

How to Use the Birkenstock Cork Sealer

Maintaining your Birkenstocks is easy with just a few steps

1. Shake Well

2. Apply a Thin Layer

3. Focus on Cracks

4. Dry Overnight

5. Enjoy your fresh Birks!

Why Regular Cork Care Matters


Birkenstocks are known for their durability, but a bit of care can go a long way in maintaining their quality. The Birkenstock Cork Sealer & Protector is a practical solution to protect the cork footbed, sealing cracks and preserving the material.


Australia’s varied climate can affect cork over time, so using a sealer helps your sandals stay in good condition through regular wear. A quick application now and then ensures your Birkenstocks remain comfortable and reliable for years.