About cork shoes and maintenance

The cork shoes originated from hibiscus two centuries ago. Its softness, comfort, elasticity and transformation are far beyond hard rafts. And the raw materials of bark can be regenerated and environmental friendly. It also keep the ecology of forest. And it has the first pair of cork shoes in the world.
At present, cork materials have gradually been applied to our lives. Cork as natural and environmental friendly material is natural, non-toxic, soundproof, dry, resilient, soft, insulating, heat-insulating and wear-resistant. It is suitable material for making bag.
 
Cork shoes are very soft. It is very suitable for people walk on the grass, on the beach, on the soil with it. This kind of shoes can properly absorb the resistance when people walk on the hard floor.

The production of 1 million pairs of soles of this material requires 300 tons of cork for each year. The use of this material not only increases the income of forest farmers, but also reduces the environmental pollution caused by the use of non-renewable resources plastic rubber.

Cork honeycomb hollow cell structure and unique chemical composition determine its natural non-toxic, shock absorption, non-slip, comfortable, thermal insulation, sound absorption and sound resistance and aging resistance. Cork can be called renewable natural elasticity. “plastic”. Therefore, this material can be made not only into shoes, bags, but also as flooring, wall coverings, reliefs, calligraphy and paintings, and daily crafts.

Maintenance and care of cork shoes:

Do not put it under the sun shine directly and keep away from campfires, fireplaces, and indoor radiators. If your shoes become wet, dry them slowly and avoid direct heating.

Avoid long-term blisters, softwood slippers can not be washed into the water for a long time, because the wood material will expand when it meets water. It will affect the quality of the shoes after expansion, leading to open glue. Wipe with a damp towel, use a small toothbrush with a small amount of water to clean the dirty area, and then put it in a ventilated place to dry.