Florence

Summary: Leather women’s sandal with Italian design, 7mm slip-proof latex sole, ankle straps, and a three-year guarantee against wear.

Florence

1. Overview

The Florence by Groundies is an affordable midweight barefoot sandal for women designed in Germany with great overall versatility.

Overall:

61%

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Basic Details

Thickness

7mm

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

Flexibility

Great

lots of flex and balanced agility.

lots of flex and balanced agility.

Width

Wide

supports natural toe splay and movement.

supports natural toe splay and movement.

Drop

0mm

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

Cushion

None

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

2. Features

The Groundies Florence has a wide foot-shaped toebox, semi thin 7mm outsole, great flexibility, and minimal tread, and is made with latex materials.

Price:

$$

Specifications

Demographic

W

women

women

Sizing

True

runs true, order your normal size.

runs true, order your normal size.

Materials

1

latex

latex

Toebox

Natural

foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay.

foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay.

3. Performance

The Groundies Florence provides excellent breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 1000 miles, and is ideal for casual, indoors, and walking in warm and hot climates.

Durability:

1000 miles

Specifications

Breathability

Excellent

stays dry in challenging climates.

stays dry in challenging climates.

Waterproofing

None

no protection in wet conditions.

no protection in wet conditions.

Climate

50–100º F

warm, hot

warm, hot

Activities

3

casual, indoors, walking

casual, indoors, walking

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