Don’t know why german shoes could be a perfect gift for you or your recipient? You even don’t know why shoes from germany are so popular around the world? Then you shouldn’t miss the following "insider" information.
When you think of the finest, well designed footwear - then you’ll probably think of
italian shoes.
But also in Germany you’ll find many well designed shoes with the emphasis on quality in a big variety and for reasonable prices.
Most Famous German Shoes: Birkenstock Shoes
Birkenstock shoes
are maybe the most famous and most sold german shoes around the world. As Birkenstock Clogs, Sandals and Shoes – they have been a German a tradition since 1774. Birkenstock's well designed footbed ensures a ergonomically correct environment for your feet.
This means that it cushions and supports your foot in wonderful comfort. You’ll find them as classic model in all colours and for all foot types from small to wide. Nowadays you get also high-fashion Birkenstock shoes with gems a - special creation of German’s Topmodel Heidi Klum. (of course in a much more higher price range)
In Germany you’ll find many casual shoe manufacturer with a long tradition. They offer a wide range of comfortable shoes – taking into account also the wider foot.
Rieker
Rieker specialises in casual shoes for ladies and gents. This german based company is renowned for comfort, style, and great value for money. Rieker shoes have a forgiving instep, a snug heel and a wide toe box for plenty wiggle-room.
Jenny / Ara
This German based company specialises in comfortable casual shoes. They are particularly suitable for the wider foot. Some styles are available from size 2.
Josef Seibel Shoes, Sandals, Clogs and Boots -
Josef Seibel shoes
are worldwide known for their unique comfort and construction. These shoes feature premium upper leather, handsewn construction, insole and lining, Air Ped insoles, a polyeurethane outsole and air Massage insoles.
Haflinger Shoes and Clogs
The Haflinger family business produces since 30 years all its footwear in Germany. Haflinger clogs are made of 100% boiled wool, cork molded footbed, a sturdy and breathable design, toe grip and contoured heel seat, rocker heel and a special felt pad on the heel for better shock absorption. Read here our
Haflinger Shoes
review.
German Wool Felt Footwear: Stegmann Clogs
Stegmann manufactures the World's finest Wool felt footwear. It's based on german tradition for four generations. These wool shoes are completely made of natural materials.
Stegmann clogs
consist of 100% boiled wool felt, The footbed is anatomically molded. This absorbs shock naturally and ensures conform to your feet. For the sole durable natural rubber is used.
Dressy German Shoes
Gabor
Under the Gabor brand my favorite german shoes and bags are offered. It's a german based company who is renowned for its flair with styling and qualtiy. You can find an expanded range of dressy and casual ladies shoes.
The following picture shows you my two casual shoes by Gabor. I bought the red ones in a store for approx. 90 Euro (100 USD. And I love the design and comfort so much that I've bought the green ones too - a bargain at ebay for almost half the price.
Piu di Servas
This company based in Germany offers the lady's brands Remonte & Dorndorf. The typical style you get from size 2 - 9 in Navy and black.
Servas shoes have classic, modern styles with a hint of fashion. With the Dorndorf shoes you get a wider fit offering modern styling with extreme comfort. Remonte concentrates on a "Sporty" look including extreme comfort and flexibility.
Wear MBT Shoes and lose weight
Altough it was a suisse man you invented these great MBT shoes I can’t stand to list them here. (in this part of switzerland they speak german ;-)Would’t it be great to wear shoes and burn fat? Read in our
MBT Shoes