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What is Opanka Construction?
Opanka Construction or Opanka Handcrafted Construction is the process that Born uses to attach the outsole, sock liner & upper together in one step. This technique offers many benefits. It creates flexibility, durability & “ultra cushioning” which helps the shoe rebound with every step.
Learn More About Opanka HereAre Born Shoes made out of real leather?
Yes. Born uses high quality full-grain, Italian, metallic or nubuck leather. Periodically they will have a style made from canvas or wool, but rest-assured that they use only high-quality materials.
Where are Born Shoes made?
Born styles are made in multiple different factories. They have some styles that are made in Mexico while others are made in Cambodia or China.
Women’s Born Sandals
Born sandals are crafted from high-quality materials and features artistic styles & details that set them apart from other shoe brands. They keep comfort at the forefront of every design so you know it will not only look great but feel great as well.
Men’s Born Sandals
Classic designs, premium materials and an emphasis on comfort make men’s Born sandals an easy choice. Their unique craftsmanship will add a touch of class to any look without taking away from comfort or functionality.
Women’s Born Boots
Born boots are crafted from the best, by the best. They are made of quality materials and feature Born’s Opanka Hand-Crafted Construction to ensure durability for long-lasting wear. Mosty styles feature high-quality leather uppers and easy-to-wear zipper entry.
Men’s Born Boots
Men’s Born boots are a perfect combination of casual and dressy. They are made using premium materials that can be worn to the office or around town with the family. And since they are Born, you know they are comfortable.
How do I care for my Born Shoes?
This is going to depend on what they are made of. Most Born styles are made from leather. You can watch our video on how to care for your leather shoes below.
What is the difference between Born Shoes and B.O.C Shoes?
Born Shoes & B.O.C. shoes are related shoes brands. Born is the higher-end parent company & B.O.C. is a subsidiary brand focused on affordability. Born shoes are known for their high-quality materials like full grain leather, whereas B.O.C. may use a wider variety of materials that may not be quite as premium as Born.
Do Born Shoes run true to size?
Born sizing can vary depending on the style & individual foot shape, but they mostly run true to size.
Are Born Shoes good for plantar fasciitis?
Born Shoes offer a substantial amount of cushioning in the heel and forefoot which is essential to help with plantar fasciitis so Born may a good choice for some people who suffer from plantar fasciitis. Good arch support is also very important so some individuals may need a shoe with a more pronounced arch like a Birkenstock or Dansko.
Born Mary-Jane Shoes
Each season Born Shoes typically offers a few different mary-jane inspired styles including sandals, heels or the classic ballet flat mary-jane.
Born Boots
Born Shoes offers a beautiful selection of high-quality boots. The majority of their new styles come out in fall, but they do have a few boot styles that stick around all year like the Born Kati or the Born Harrison. They have boots with varying shaft heights, silhouettes & designs but they all of Born comfort & are crafted from premium materials.
Born Men’s Dress Shoes
Just like their women’s line, Born men’s dress shoes are designed to marry style & comfort. They are crafted from premium leathers and have Born’s Opanka Construction for durability. You can shop Born men’s dress shoes here.
Born Leather Shoes
The majority of the Born Footwear line is crafted from high-quality leather. Styles are offered in full-grain leather, suede leather, nubuck leather or distressed leather.
Videos you may be interested in:
Caring for Your Leather Shoes
Pre-Treating Your Shoes
