The BIRKENSTOCK Rye is a reinterpretation of the popular ballet flat. It boasts an especially feminine, svelte look while nevertheless offering exceptional stability thanks to lacing across the instep. This version was reinterpreted in an extravagant metallic look. The reflective film makes this classic model dazzle and is sure to make any outfit turn heads. The upper is made from high-quality, soft natural leather.
- Anatomically shaped cork-latex footbed
- Upper: natural leather
- Footbed lining: suede
- Sole: EVA
- Footbed “Made in Germany”

Insole: Natural leather
Natural leather can be recognized by its untreated surface. BIRKENSTOCK purposely does not treat surface grains and other characteristic features. BIRKENSTOCK uses sturdy leather with a thickness of 2.8 to 3.2 millimeters as upper material.
Footbed material: Cork
Cork is a sustainable material extracted from the bark layer of the cork oak. This natural product is insulating and offers very good cushioning.
Outsole: EVA
EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) is a high-quality, very light, elastic material with extremely good cushioning. As a result, it smooths out slight irregularities in the floor and ensures that every step is softly cushioned.