First released in 1973, the Arizona, Birkenstock’s most enduring model, is a genderless sandal with two adjustable, buckled straps attached to a jute, cork ... a generic Stan Smith shape.

At the time of writing, neither CLOT nor adidas have shared any release details regarding their two takes on the Stan Smith.

Chris Óg Jones and Paul Walsh points gave Cork hope but it was extinguished by Smith’s 49th-minute penalty. That came about when O’Carroll regained possession from sloppy Cork handling and ...

The ruling comes after years of legal battles surrounding cheaper knock-offs, which the company argues are a violation of copyright law Eli Wizevich History Correspondent From their cork soles to ...

Birkenstocks are sandals with cork soles that conform to the wearer’s footprint. Hugely popular, they’re also subject to copycats that manufacture similar designs in an effort to capitalize on ...

The German sandal maker had sought a ruling that its footwear, known for its cork and latex soles, could be classified as art and thus afforded strong copyright protections. The company ...

The CLOT x adidas Stan Smith Espadrille wasn’t exactly on anyone’s 2025 sneaker bingo card, yet here we are; another curveball from the ever evolving sneakerverse. Originally designed in the 1960s as ...

From their cork soles to their chunky buckles, Birkenstocks are an iconic piece of footwear. But should they be considered works of art? When it comes to their legal status, the answer is no ...