KEEN water sandals are machine-washable on a gentle cycle, in cold water, and with a mild detergent. Instead of putting them in the dryer, simply allow them to air dry, preferably outside.

How do you wash and dry KEEN sandals?

For KEEN water sandals, you can machine wash them with mild detergent in cold water on a gentle cycle. Then air dry your sandals out of direct sunlight. Another option is hand-washing your sandals in the sink with NikWax Base Wash, an odor-eliminating product for synthetic materials used in outdoor gear.

Can you put KEEN sandals in the washing machine?

Yes, you can throw all KEEN Kids sandals into the washing machine (!!!), and all adult water sandals � the ones made with synthetic webbing, like Newport H2, Clearwater, Whisper, and Astoria West. (UNEEK corded sandals and any leather sandals should only be washed by hand.)

Can I wear KEEN sandals in water?

If comfort is your main goal, the KEEN UNEEK sandal offers our revolutionary paracord-inspired construction which adjusts to fit your foot perfectly. With a bungee closure and a supportive sole, it’s not just insanely comfortable�it’s also great for water with outstanding drainage and a siped sole for better traction.

What does KEEN dry mean?

Our signature waterproof technology is called KEEN. DRY. You might think that it’s something applied to the outside of the shoe, but it’s actually a membrane that seals out water from the inside. Imagine an ultra-thin �bootie.� There’s no place for water to get in. KEEN.

Can you put KEEN sandals in the dryer?

KEEN water sandals are machine-washable on a gentle cycle, in cold water, and with a mild detergent. Instead of putting them in the dryer, simply allow them to air dry, preferably outside.

Can you put sandals in the dryer?

No matter which method you use to clean your sandals, you should dry them the same way�out in the open, away from direct heat or sunlight. Both heat and light can break down the wet material, so keep them on a shaded porch or in the garage. Allow for plenty of air circulation, as well. Never put sandals in the dryer.

Can you put sandals in the washer and dryer?

Washing Flip Flops in Your Washing Machine



Check to make sure there aren’t any other clothes in your washing machine, then toss your shoes in. Add only a small amount of laundry detergent and make sure you’re using cold water only. Warmer temperatures can warp your flip flops, making them uncomfortable to wear.

How long should a pair of Keens last?

Keen Utility Footwear � Keen utility footwear generally lasts six months to one year. Hiking Footwear � A hiking shoe will usually stick around for 800 miles. Lightweight Keen Footwear (sneakers, water sandals) � 450 miles.

Do keen sandals stretch out?

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Can you put sandals in the washer and dryer?

Washing Flip Flops in Your Washing Machine



Check to make sure there aren’t any other clothes in your washing machine, then toss your shoes in. Add only a small amount of laundry detergent and make sure you’re using cold water only. Warmer temperatures can warp your flip flops, making them uncomfortable to wear.

How do I clean a sandals footbed without damaging it?

Wipe down the footbed of your sandals with a cotton ball soaked in rubbing alcohol. This will not only remove dirt and grime, but it will also kill any bacteria on the sandal. Be sure to rinse off the rubbing alcohol with a damp clean cloth and allow the shoes to dry.

Can I put leather sandals in the dryer?

Leather Sandals and Shoes



For all footwear, we never recommend washing your shoes or sandals in a washing machine or drying them in a dryer. Doing this can harm the materials and adhesives and cause your shoes or sandals to break down. We also recommend to never use harsh cleaners or chemicals like bleach.

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