Bernardo Faith High Sandals

Bernardo Faith High Sandals Staff Reviews

Review by Shawn Savage on Mar 1st 2012 Rated: 3/5
I have plantar fasciitis, and the high arch of these sandals is incredibly useful for relieving the pain. I commonly put on a regular width shoe, but as other individuals have mentioned, these run large. I bought the standard width and wore them in the property with socks all winter season and believed they had been fantastic. But when the climate obtained heat and I took off the socks, they have been significantly too vast. The narrow width fit me completely and I propose them for any person who commonly buys typical width shoes. The narrower types also look significantly less bulky when you are donning them, and search greater with skirts, etc., as a outcome. I adore these footwear and only wish they came in far more colours.

Review by Roland Hurley on Feb 22nd 2012 Rated: 5/5
These sandals are amazing. Bought these at the advice of podiatrist. I have really higher arches and with age the muscle tissue and tendons have stretched and I have turn out to be flat footed. Ankles are rolling in major time and it was creating discomfort in knees, hips and ft. Normally I wear an 8.5 Medium width so I ordered a 39 normal, I did have to trade that pair for a 38 slender because the 39 common was massive on me in both width and length. Strap adjustment was at first a nuisance and now that they are modified they are ideal. Discomfort is improving and these are really comfy. No pinching, rubbing or slipping. They are not the most eye-catching sandal but for comfort and ease, I will reside with that. Will absolutely obtain other Birkenstocks.

Review by Rafael Martinez on Jan 23rd 2012 Rated: 3/5
This shoe worked a wonder for me. I have struggled with plantar fasciitis for properly over a yr, have seen 3 physicians, and purchased two diverse sets of orthotics. This shoe may possibly have healed the condition. I purchased a pair just prior to traveling to Italy on getaway, hoping the higher arch would help my feet though I gradually produced a transition to a new orthotic. I by no means bothered with the orthotic. I wore these sandals all day each day (also stretching my ft as my medical professional encouraged in the mornings), and I essentially felt superior right after sightseeing all day for two weeks than before I went. I have worn them every day for the relaxation of the summer season and most days now my ft don't harm at all. Truly a wonder. I advocate them remarkably and just want they came in much more designs. Purchase a measurement slim if your foot is a common width, as they run very broad.

Review by Dave Stanton on Jan 12th 2012 Rated: 3/5
Superior arch help, but blister difficulties - Given that I retired three months ago, I've been attempting to get again in shape and I'm mowing a 3-acre property about every single 5-6 days. Foot troubles - ouch. I realized it was my left arch and other shoes (Clark) and sandals (Reef) have not assisted and because I have a substantial arch anyway, I ordered these. These are my initial Birkenstocks. I wore them mowing on the 1st day - blisters. Big unpleasant blisters but then I read the warning to break them in 15-20 minutes/day. It really is been about a month now and I still get blisters. The arch help is like a rock - not certain if that's superior or negative. I typically put on a 4E shoe and the normal width Birkie is lots wide. Final week I wore them to a Cubs game - had to stroll one.5 miles every single way - much more massive blisters (on toes, on heels). That stated, in all honesty, I wear them each day now. They assistance my arch like they have been carved from wooden especially for my foot. They aren't the convenience sandal I would anticipated although.

Review by Tina Atkins on Dec 25th 2011 Rated: 5/5
Try out them on 1st - Fantastic shoes (I'm on my second pair), but the sizing is a little bit tough. They don't occur in American half measurements and the sizing itself is typically a little bit inaccurate. For instance I normally put on an American 8 or 8.5. My pair of Birkenstocks is a European 38 and they're nonetheless a little bit as well major. Far more than other footwear the sizing is important considering that to wear comfortably your heel wants to sit at the again of the heel cup with the toe bar underneath the joint of your toes. I strongly propose trying them on in a retailer initially or ordering 3 or 4 dimensions and returning the kinds that do not match perfectly. Appropriately resoled these will last you a quite extended time.