![It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily](https://preview.redd.it/it-takes-a-long-time-to-wear-out-a-birkenstock-a-favorite-v0-w80h9lc9h7691.jpg?width=3266&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e1931225d87751cf57a3212658fffbd46b9c3cfb)
It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily
![How Birkenstock went from 'ugly' sandal to trendy fashion staple: the popular German LVMH-owned footwear brand elevated its status with Barbie, Kendall Jenner and collaborations with Valentino | South China Morning Post How Birkenstock went from 'ugly' sandal to trendy fashion staple: the popular German LVMH-owned footwear brand elevated its status with Barbie, Kendall Jenner and collaborations with Valentino | South China Morning Post](https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/768x768/public/d8/images/canvas/2023/08/10/202d26d7-80ff-4396-bcee-15b53fd5a28e_e0f378a0.jpg?itok=7lsbCUkn&v=1691660506)
How Birkenstock went from 'ugly' sandal to trendy fashion staple: the popular German LVMH-owned footwear brand elevated its status with Barbie, Kendall Jenner and collaborations with Valentino | South China Morning Post
![Bought those Birkenstocks 17 years ago. By no means are they done, but I figured I'd start breaking in a new pair. 👍🏽 : r/BuyItForLife Bought those Birkenstocks 17 years ago. By no means are they done, but I figured I'd start breaking in a new pair. 👍🏽 : r/BuyItForLife](https://external-preview.redd.it/jzEc07J4PLC3NBIQnOhHswOSEqb36-JPs4jH7xDDQBE.jpg?auto=webp&s=a87e97b4db0d1b7b77efc279d326cf45b14804a6)