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Best Born Men's Sandals

Updated August 2018
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BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
Bottom Line
Pros
Cons
Best of the Best
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Joshua
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Bottom Line

With leather that's soft out of the box, the break-in time for these sturdy shoes is nil.

Pros

Fisherman-style sandal with a full-grain leather upper. Buckle closure. Opanka hand-crafted construction. Comes in cymball full grain leather, black full grain leather and brown distressed. leather and fabric lining, cushioned footbed, rubber outsole.

Cons

A bit heavy on the foot.

Born
Cabot II
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Bottom Line

Comfortable footbed, comfortable straps, comfortable shoe, as long as the straps hold.

Pros

Fisherman-style sandal in full grain leather. Opanka hand-crafted construction. Hook-and-loop strap. Leather and fabric lining. Lightly cushioned footbed, EVON outsole.

Cons

Elastic band that holds the shoe together can break.

Best Bang for the Buck
Born
Jared
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Bottom Line

Easy to slip on, this style offers a head-turning alternative to the fisherman's sandal design.

Pros

Full grain leather upper. Opanka hand-crafted construction. Comes in black full grain leather, brown distressed and cymball full grain leather. Leather and fabric lining, cushioned footbed, rubber outsole.

Cons

No strap on back of shoe to hold it onto foot.

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Jonah
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Bottom Line

Another slip-on style, but not as supportive as other options.

Pros

Full grain leather upper. Opanka hand-crafted construction. Comes in black full grain leather, brown distressed and cymball full grain leather. Leather and fabric lining. Padded footbed, rubber outsole.

Cons

Toe connector pops out too easily. Not as supportive as other designs.

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Hendryx
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Bottom Line

Masculine straps make the difference in this laid-back spin on the fisherman sandal.

Pros

Full-grain leather upper. Opanka hand-crafted construction. Buckle closure. Leather lining. EVON outsole.

Cons

No color choices.

How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

  • 13 Models Considered
  • 6 Hours Researched
  • 1 Experts Interviewed
  • 97 Consumers Consulted
    • Zero products received from manufacturers.

    We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

    Why trust BestReviews?
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    The team that worked on this review
    • Enid
      Enid
      Editor
    • Kristin
      Kristin
      Writer
    • Melinda
      Melinda
      Web Producer
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    Born

    Cabot II

    Born

    Cabot II

    Comfortable footbed, comfortable straps, comfortable shoe, as long as the straps hold.
    $198
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    Born

    Joshua

    Born

    Joshua

    With leather that's soft out of the box, the break-in time for these sturdy shoes is nil.

    $100
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    Born

    Jared

    Born

    Jared

    Easy to slip on, this style offers a head-turning alternative to the fisherman's sandal design.

    $89
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    Born

    Jonah

    Born

    Jonah

    Another slip-on style, but not as supportive as other options.

    $90
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    Born

    Hendryx

    Born

    Hendryx

    Masculine straps make the difference in this laid-back spin on the fisherman sandal.

    $59