Børn shoes are not waterproof. The hand-crafted techniques create
small holes in the outsole of the shoe where the upper is stitched to
the outsole. It is not suggested wearing Børn shoes in conditions where
the shoe will be submerged in water.
Full-grain or veg leather styles: Clean with a soft damp cloth. To maintain, apply neutral leather cream and buff with a soft clean cloth. Some shoe care products may darken or discolor the leather. Be sure to test any products on a small area prior to applying to the entire sh…
Born Shoes uses real cowhide leather in the vast majority of our footwear; therefore Born Shoes' shoes are not vegan. Occasionally, Born Shoes will feature styles with fabric uppers, however, leather may be used in the lining of the shoe.
Because Børn shoes are constructed via a hand-crafted technique, the entire shoe is held together primarily through stitch work. Attempting to remove or replace the sole will disrupt the overall integrity of the shoe construction. Additionally, prolonged exposure to extreme hot…
The standard size run for Børn women’s shoes is 6M-10M, 11M (whole sizes only for sandals). Men’s standard size run is 8M-12M, 13M, 14M (whole sizes only for sandals). Occasionally, extended or special sizes will be manufactured for specific styles.
Veg leather is tanned using tannin and other ingredients found in vegetable matter, such as tree bark prepared in bark mills and other similar sources. In some instances chemicals are used to modify the color of the leather.