Tips to get the most out of your thongs
Yes, in most cases, we find that — with time and wear — our thongs become considerably more comfortable. Like all new shoes, our footwear has a wearing-in period. The reason for this is that the footbed is designed to mould to the shape of your feet.
It’s for normal foot function. If too tight, please watch these videos:
Occasionally when the thongs are brand new, they can squeak if some sweat develops underneath the foot. The problem should go hopefully away once the thongs are worn in and some of the initial sheens wears off. The thongs almost always squeak when we
Are Archies Thongs instantly comfortable for everyone?. Most people find Archies Thongs to be instantly and unbelievably comfortable. However, for some people, getting used to the support can take some time and may even cause some soreness. Archies a
Archies Thongs texture can vary a little depending on which part of the manufacturing cycle they were made in. Typically, the thongs have a nice 'rubber-like' feel (even though the thongs do NOT contain rubber), occasionally, when the thongs are bran
My thong strap has loosened / stretched. Is there a way it can be tightened?. Unfortunately, over time, the strap will eventually stretch and lose some of its original tightness the same way clothing will stretch over time if you wear it a lot. The s
Sometimes Archies Thongs can make a flip 'flop' sound! However, don't stress it is an easy fix! Regarding the clapping / flopping noise - while it may be annoying you, it's actually a good thing for your feet, as it means that the thongs are doing th
Archies Thongs have a footbed that moulds to the shape of your feet as you wear them. However, we do have a tip to fast-track the wearing in period!
Your feet should not sweat Archies Thongs any more than a normal thong. However, if you're finding that they feel tight and hot, we recommend stretching the toe pole and strap just a little to get a bit more air under your foot. This should help fix
With proper care, you should get 1 to 2 summers of excellent use. After the first year, the lifespan depends on the following factors:. However, generally speaking, the thongs are exceptionally strong and durable. They will almost always wear out bef
Archies can get dirty as we wear them in so many different environments! However, the great news is they clean so easily and look brand new!. To clean them follow the steps below:. 1. Using warm water, vigorously wash the thongs with a scourer or scr
If you are walking down a very steep embankment in the thongs, this can place the toe pole under excessive pressure causing it to stretch. If walking down a very steep embankment, you may want to consider taking the thongs off, otherwise, you run the
When you are not wearing your Archies Thongs, you should avoid leaving them where they will be exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight. This is the single most important piece of product care information we can give to you!. Leaving Archies T
Archies Thongs have been designed with a tighter strap than normal thongs because it’s better for your feet and encourages a more natural walking pattern. Normally when you walk, your toes are supposed to point/bend upwards. When the toes bend upward
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