Find the perfect size for footwear and apparel

<h2 data-block-id="block-a37a0e7c-bbfa-4327-ba03-c4793246732e" id="isPasted"><strong>Sizing charts footwear and apparel</strong></h2><p><br></p><p data-start="136" data-end="306" id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 16px;">If you&apos;re unsure which size to choose, each product page includes a size chart with helpful recommendations. You can also find all size guides on our <a href="https://eu.etnies.com/pages/size-guide" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong data-start="286" data-end="305">Size Chart Page</strong></a>.</span></p><p data-start="308" data-end="434"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong data-start="308" data-end="335">How Sizes Are Displayed</strong><br data-start="335" data-end="338">To help you shop in your local size, our website automatically shows sizes based on your region:</span></p><ul data-start="435" data-end="547"><li data-start="435" data-end="472" style="font-size: 16px;"><p data-start="437" data-end="472"><strong data-start="437" data-end="453">EU customers</strong> see <strong data-start="458" data-end="470">EU sizes</strong></p></li><li data-start="473" data-end="510" style="font-size: 16px;"><p data-start="475" data-end="510"><strong data-start="475" data-end="491">UK customers</strong> see <strong data-start="496" data-end="508">UK sizes</strong></p></li><li data-start="511" data-end="547" style="font-size: 16px;"><p data-start="513" data-end="547">All other regions see <strong data-start="535" data-end="547">US sizes</strong></p></li></ul><p data-start="549" data-end="867"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong data-start="549" data-end="568">Important Note:</strong><br data-start="568" data-end="571">At <strong data-start="574" data-end="586">checkout</strong> and in <strong data-start="594" data-end="607">your cart</strong>, sizes are always shown in&#xA0;<strong data-start="635" data-end="648">US sizing</strong>, regardless of your location or earlier selection.<br data-start="699" data-end="702">Please double-check your selected size before completing your order, especially if you&apos;re ordering from the UK, as US and UK sizes differ and can be easily mixed up.</span></p><p data-start="549" data-end="867"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Example:</strong></span></p><p data-start="549" data-end="867">If you&apos;re in the UK and select <strong data-start="1018" data-end="1028" id="isPasted">UK 8.5</strong> on the product page:<span style="font-size: 16px;"><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/bgJ1Q6Qo9A7vXKOM/hc/QBGoD2eko8xdjqlX/2025070713-21ec2067-4395-4157-8b41-fa8b79da6196-2c727ab3-ef1c-4b55-879d-5dc63f46d3ad.png" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></span></p><p data-start="549" data-end="867">Your cart and checkout will display:<br data-start="1086" data-end="1089"><strong data-start="1089" data-end="1102">Size: 9.5</strong> (which corresponds to <strong data-start="1125" data-end="1144">US 9.5 = UK 8.5</strong>)</p><p data-start="549" data-end="867"><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/bgJ1Q6Qo9A7vXKOM/hc/QBGoD2eko8xdjqlX/2025070713-8e2ec2b4-81b8-4fa6-9b37-cc06b9b61c95-91aa608c-9884-4427-bda0-1bd8a34ded98.png" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px;" id="isPasted">Please double-check your selected size before completing your order, especially if you&apos;re ordering from the UK, as US and UK sizes differ and can be easily mixed up.</span></p>

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Learn more about how our shoes are crafted

<h2 data-block-id="block-237d993d-bd0c-45af-854a-4934f147c893" id="isPasted">Check the tech</h2><div data-block-id="block-e5396dbb-dd03-4d8d-8f85-cbb93292df20"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-5dfdd676-0d78-4060-9d6b-a4d4717977a3">+35 years of designing, developing and manufacturing footwear to be the most comfortable, durable and performance driven products you&apos;ve ever stepped your foot in</div><div data-block-id="block-d38602f6-668b-4eb8-843c-160bbcec0eb6"><br></div><h2 data-block-id="block-72ba5670-4b09-448d-b6f7-a867a3ba670e" id="outsole">OUTSOLE</h2><div data-block-id="block-5a3a5ad6-b8ba-4d1d-b392-3fd77df6f594">Learn more about our outsole&#xA0;</div><div data-block-id="block-fcd6c761-29b4-4d34-b2fb-b9216a5cfc18"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-3f17434c-58a7-4978-9184-a73aa389dd80"><strong>Michelin OC1</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-fec4b39c-7e03-4acc-bfc0-f06da2b2ed09">Skate formula with 3x MORE durable outsole with maximum grip made with Michelin rubber compound</div><div data-block-id="block-e3af5f43-f773-422c-858c-d756675b7146"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-819833e4-1a12-40b7-a36f-1f4f6d417f0d"><strong>Formula G</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-fc135b70-822c-4520-b443-cc2d96bda7de">A compoud that is 2X MORE grippy than a standard rubber and provides a specific grip for all-around riding.</div><div data-block-id="block-37d1a6f5-e2ef-4552-83a5-0c59536bd077"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-54d7d31a-902e-4be8-b797-783eeb0ce3d6"><strong>Michelin Grip</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-471cb56d-6fbd-457b-900d-58e125a68c98">Michelin tire tread inspired design for 3X MORE grip</div><div data-block-id="block-ad3acc66-3152-468a-95a4-137bf761b720"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-5671c4d4-ccb8-426e-9297-dbdca0f2fe7c"><strong>Geo Hex</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-cb9c93c3-a582-4320-8242-3b3f6717a801">Geo-Hex tread pattern designed for excellent multi-directional grip and flexibility</div><div data-block-id="block-4555aa47-38e1-42b0-aca0-e17ec308b6be"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-84b55a6e-cf60-4b78-a2c9-e5a0abb584f9"><strong>400 NBS</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-02b83c33-b418-45e0-8b44-13a1def7dc35">Standard rubber compound for out-of-the-box grip and flexibility</div><div data-block-id="block-5fd1974a-0e94-412f-85da-87a9193b8198"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-fa9b7f33-b9c0-4d81-8152-09598a133b3a"><strong>2X Wrapped Tape</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-38587ad0-9cb0-4b48-83a3-8b0e1f9beb99">Double wrapped vulcanized foxing tape construction provides great support and durability</div><div data-block-id="block-49105c00-5ae8-43a3-9cfc-9a1fa0f8f3fc"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-ff132005-b88d-47e4-9d6f-b76fce0102a8"><strong>Recycled</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-02fe0009-42b5-4eb1-b5c6-097c02f64711">20% reground rubber outsole for better sustainability and friendly to our environment</div><div data-block-id="block-5c40c9dd-58bf-4686-beb9-c0666cd6a743"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-d07ca9ad-ff93-45ac-a653-703c75124d6d"><strong>Evolution Foam</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-814a003c-2d27-4e2f-b526-893758644439">STI Evolution Foam outsole unit is a lightweight molded EVA that provides superior cushioning and comfort that doesn&apos;t pack out</div><div data-block-id="block-9791b9f6-c1f0-42c1-aa98-30ab7f0adf3f"><br></div><h2 data-block-id="block-2e86c95b-43c9-4644-a72d-aebc48585021" id="midsole">MIDSOLE</h2><div data-block-id="block-c637acef-4835-476c-afa9-cd9590f16c0d">Learn more about our midsole</div><div data-block-id="block-5c27be57-3d9a-4c0f-ae15-ada406018c61"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-e2e9b760-9106-4374-8995-7eaac9074608"><strong>Evolution Foam</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-6faf3932-1f77-4097-a009-dc3f42005d3b">STI Evolution foam midsole is a lightweight molded EVA that provides superior cushioning and comfort that doesn&apos;t pack out</div><div data-block-id="block-38a22316-3ea2-4d4f-b986-55209e9473b1"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-ca795525-ca4e-41b8-aa6e-7d1994c0a423"><strong>Pedal Shank</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-9ad2908a-e306-4c1b-a82f-a0a033eb942f">The reinforced board last in the midsole provides support and protection while still flexible for pedal feel</div><div data-block-id="block-5e67a259-677d-40df-8911-9233032c8026"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-1cababcf-aa0d-46f0-93d6-1bf1a0d6c0b6"><strong>Eva Foam</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-fe9db03e-850b-42be-ba8d-b37db6346b28">Standard die-cut EVA foam midsole provides great comfort and cushioning</div><div data-block-id="block-8ab86018-d62d-4efa-b043-35c5349bb47d"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-433361fc-c640-47d2-b7de-1f801001f1ac"><strong>Bloom</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-bed4afea-56af-484c-8a53-0a09a602b9f0">Bloom foam is the world&apos;s first plant-based foam formulated with Algae Biomass</div><div data-block-id="block-502f82a9-3b72-4e28-bb32-a74b925487c4"><br></div><h2 data-block-id="block-0ddd7f2c-a8ce-425f-9685-8bb2c9679f83" id="upper">UPPER</h2><div data-block-id="block-851f88a6-45dd-4981-8212-0c9fc82ab49e">Learn more about Upper parts</div><div data-block-id="block-5156126a-dac1-4479-b263-ee809418791a"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-45621c7b-cd94-472b-b358-4ec13b11f111"><strong>Force Shield</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-6d9de268-31f9-4818-950c-9642fcadc784">Extra reinforced upper shell adds support and helps prevent upper from bagging out from skating or riding.</div><div data-block-id="block-a8f81c5c-8cfb-4aba-810e-142b83094b1b"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-ca5d6c7a-464a-4db1-beeb-d8765b1094ec"><strong>Evertoe</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-37240485-7394-4a91-8c33-70660654ee2b">TPR rubber toe cap provides maximum durablity and abrasion resistance for a long lasting upper.&#xA0;</div><div data-block-id="block-9962c336-9993-4da4-87a3-2bee9bfe5ae3"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-f6d37412-0eb3-45a7-895d-3c11b6180318"><strong>Tongue Straps</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-872bfe76-b465-4d99-a3dd-f56e8c7eb70d">Elastic tongue straps secure the foot for less heel slip, support and a snug fit</div><div data-block-id="block-cdd4797d-393a-45df-8e36-46e88a9c42ca"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-e13c949e-3244-405f-9e54-7ef8e9612daa"><strong>Perforated Foam</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-ba03f1c6-8ce5-4557-92b1-8b89ba692e01">Perforated foam in tongue provides air flow around the foot for a cooler and dryer foot.</div><div data-block-id="block-73c899a9-3961-4554-b537-2b7a8ed79ff4"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-0f39d065-fa58-4b71-805c-2e844a7ce7e9"><strong>Lace Guard</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-99cf4295-f45b-494e-93ac-8850f42fca20">Optional lacing system for lace protection.</div><div data-block-id="block-9b00de28-b1fd-4962-ac70-ef4226a5b5bf"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-18d8f2e6-d7d4-47b8-acff-8fe11673ce22"><strong>Reflective</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-165b8d31-756c-4c47-b152-7952761d0741">Reflective overlays help keep you visible long after the sun has gone down.</div><div data-block-id="block-e82811a9-5917-4d55-8788-f431b0f7eb17"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-23b9ed79-6fe1-41bd-885b-c79ecd1367f9"><strong>Vegan</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-34d6ba1e-cd8a-4fd3-8234-e8279972e1d6">Non-leather based upper materials and water-based glues are loved by animals and our vegan friends.</div><div data-block-id="block-bde8570d-4ce1-497a-acd3-1c3ff001a27d"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-1800a076-1200-46b1-a6da-7f5fdbf27bb9"><strong>Eco-Friendly</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-180cbbaa-d063-412c-beb8-ca1ce84a11ed">Eco-friendly upper materials made from either biodye, recycled microfiber, PET laces, organic cotton or lining made of lyocell.</div><div data-block-id="block-7d88b299-eee2-426a-8af5-59c22e86440e"><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/bgJ1Q6Qo9A7vXKOM/hc/QBGoD2eko8xdjqlX/2024112216-af309fdd-1996-4d58-aef2-4d2acbf08b52-capture%20d_%C3%A9cran%202024-11-22%20162914.png" style="width: 690px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></div><div data-block-id="block-bfb0411c-d10b-4af9-ad2c-0fb7243f1bf2"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-a86f14a8-643b-4474-a74d-5241df7c38e7"><br></div><h2 data-block-id="block-f1a0b831-37de-4516-b4be-a0cc6f4066ff" id="insole">Insole</h2><div data-block-id="block-fa8c1fd0-98de-4425-abe2-04628c1d27c9">Learn more about our insole</div><div data-block-id="block-33bef9e9-8b9a-40cd-b526-2de60a85dd60"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-e77b875b-131a-4531-a708-a19a2f8ce62c"><strong>STI Comfort Level 1</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-5a8aa3c6-7410-4b1e-9eb6-73944e06d850">The STI Comfort level 1 insole is a die-cut airy PU made for comfort</div><div data-block-id="block-7a6a08bd-d2fe-4a54-932b-8453d51db55e"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-7fec2794-789e-42af-94f6-3ef0b6cb33d0"><strong>STI Comfort Level 2</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-aefb0078-aa86-4617-a639-22c044d66181">The STI Comfort level 2 insole is athicker molded airy PU made for comfort and built with an arch support and heel cup</div><div data-block-id="block-376c5852-2685-4ec0-8455-e96c6cf766ec"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-1119ee28-b7d4-4ce8-9caf-3c761e67c687"><strong>STI Performance Level 1</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-c1fd8bee-69c7-480c-937d-4fba83375115">The STI Performance Level 1 insole is a new improved lightweight PU compound. It is designed for high impact and built with a molded arch support and heel cup</div><div data-block-id="block-3dc7e761-f3ed-4eab-b026-3aa8a3744263"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-e7d927e6-a2d9-43de-90bb-7cd56b5eb07c"><strong>STI Performance Level 2</strong></div><div data-block-id="block-47efcfd1-5658-4f12-9e12-afc48c8ab6bc">The STI Performance Level 2 insole is a new improved lightweight PU compound that is thicker for the drop to floor construction. It is designed for high impact and built with a molded arch support and heel cup</div><div data-block-id="7d7ea212-e715-4142-9685-599b957e4161"><br></div><div data-block-id="1f8943ec-83e6-4636-a791-7682d62efeea"><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/bgJ1Q6Qo9A7vXKOM/hc/QBGoD2eko8xdjqlX/2024112216-19f4f63f-7ffd-4a22-b074-cf1bb1b96cc5-capture%20d_%C3%A9cran%202024-11-22%20163112.png" style="width: 692px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></div>

Shoes specifications

<h2 data-block-id="block-cee83dec-2a44-4cf3-9e9b-40f04fb561c0" id="isPasted">Animal-Friendly shoes</h2><div data-block-id="block-4e27105d-51df-4274-b897-48925718a06d"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-44ffc73a-fbb9-4d4d-a496-e388959e6a9b">Etnies Skateboarding offers animal-friendly-style footwear for both men and women. Check out the current models in the collection.</div><div data-block-id="block-ca63ba02-99b8-4625-afbd-0c897ebfb577"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-02f3f8c4-704d-467e-9bd4-a5b79bafd1f5">Please note that some colorways of the same shoe may be animal-friendly certified, while others may not be. Find our Animal-Friendly certified shoes on <a href="https://eu.etnies.com/collections/animal-friendly" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Animal-Friendly page</strong></a></div><p><br></p><h2 data-start="72" data-end="96" id="isPasted">Trees for the Future</h2><p data-start="98" data-end="206"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Since 2011, more than 2.1 million trees have been planted through our partnership with Trees for the Future!</span></p><p data-start="208" data-end="444"><span style="font-size: 14px;">At Etnies, we&#x2019;re proud to support Trees for the Future&#x2019;s mission to restore degraded lands and improve livelihoods through agroforestry. Every purchase of Etnies footwear contributes to this cause - one tree is planted for each pair sold.</span></p><p data-start="446" data-end="637"><span style="font-size: 14px;">This ongoing commitment helps create healthier ecosystems, supports communities, and combats climate change. Together, we&#x2019;re making a real difference - thank you for being part of this journey.</span></p><p data-start="639" data-end="767"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Learn more about our initiative and impact on the<a href="https://eu.etnies.com/pages/trees-for-the-future" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>&#xA0;</strong><strong>Trees for the Future page</strong></a>.</span></p>

Animal-Friendly shoes

<h2 data-block-id="block-e8985d3e-ce1f-47ed-bb96-38967bcb6f2c" id="isPasted">Taking care of your shoes</h2><div data-block-id="block-034fdb99-9c12-42d6-8463-b6f789f06518"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-fd8261f6-117e-4e2e-bdfe-4173fc38b512">Your shoes are made of various materials and bonding agents that shouldn&apos;t be submerged in water, as this can damage them. We advise against washing your shoes in the washing machine, as it may distort their shape. Avoid using a dryer too, as it can weaken the bonding agents, causing parts like the upper and outsole to separate.</div><div data-block-id="block-bd1a204c-5b24-4984-bebf-33d54022d8c2"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-bdd1d30c-a83d-4371-b2a6-79fb98a61b1a">For cleaning suede or nubuck, gently brush with a soft bristle brush. You can use a soft soap product on a clean cloth to remove spots. Let them dry away from direct heat and avoid soaking them in water. Suede looks best when brushed. While special suede brushes are available, a clean toothbrush works just as well.</div><div data-block-id="block-b8c09a31-59c1-4a64-8b2d-e2384de6d829"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-4591f423-7162-4c74-a336-912ebc6230e5">Please note that shoes damaged during cleaning are not covered under warranty.</div><div data-block-id="block-19a9c9a8-7017-428c-8e57-bd14fc825980"><br></div><p><br></p><h2 data-block-id="block-451105fc-1a89-4a74-a06e-dcbb5347c578" id="how-to-get-my-product-repaired">How to get my product repaired?</h2><div data-block-id="block-542069bf-0511-4636-bf30-f6cd78f04199"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-4abb6027-7708-456d-908c-9cb6d459fc40">Your product is not under warranty, but sustainability is important. You do like your shoes and want to keep them for as long as possible..</div><div data-block-id="block-96309ee3-cd3f-449a-995a-b7d0d5c88940"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-f5560dc6-4e34-4510-b07a-548ecfdfbaa5">Currently, we don&apos;t offer a repair service, but our team is working on it. Soon, you will have the chance to repair your item! Sounds good?</div><div data-block-id="block-9fa73e3f-dbd8-4ed3-a463-884bfe0f2e6e"><br></div><div data-block-id="block-e93e7d9c-269e-45a8-bfab-5d4d59516456">Stay updated!</div>

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<div data-block-id="block-7dc14d8e-cd2b-4033-8a5a-56efaf67e3d3">We release new products about four times a year, but not all of them will carry over into the next season. We also have special releases throughout the year.&#xA0;</div><p><br></p><p data-start="364" data-end="516"><span style="font-size: 14px;">To stay updated - especially about <strong data-start="397" data-end="417">limited editions -&#xA0;</strong>sign up for our <strong>newsletter</strong>. Just scroll to the bottom of our website and enter your email address.</span></p>

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<p data-start="134" data-end="377" id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Our website only allows you to order items that are currently in stock and available in our webshop.</span><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br data-start="238" data-end="241">If the product you&#x2019;re looking for is out of stock, we recommend waiting for our regular restocks or visiting one of our physical stores.</span></p><p data-start="379" data-end="560"><span style="font-size: 14px;">To stay updated on new arrivals and product availability, you can also subscribe to our newsletter - just scroll down to the bottom right corner of our website and enter your email.</span></p>

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