Author: Dirk

10 Years of Vibram FiveFingers

A few of the earliest-sold Vibram FiveFingers - the Classic - from my collection.
A few of the earliest-sold Vibram FiveFingers - the Classic - from my collection.

2016: Rebirth of a legend, or missed opportunity?

How it all began — The short version

The precise timeline has been muddied by the years: when the first Fivefingers exactly hit the market is uncertain: probably around 2003 or 2004 from what I`ve…

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Barefoot Shoes

Vibram Five Fingers for Winter: Review of the Cortina

Dirk in his Cortinas.
Dirk in his Cortinas.

Perhaps you have followed Dirk Verelst on the BirthdayShoes forum or his previous blog post on Denim Classics in the Vibram Five Fingers 2010 European Line-up. Dirk is very knowledgeable about all things Vibram and quite a collector of unique Five Finger…

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Barefoot Shoes

Denim Classics in the Vibram Five Fingers 2010 European Line-up

Denim Classics
Dirk's Vibram Five Fingers Denim Classics

The casual denim Classics, released only in Europe, are a stylish alternative for Vibram Five Fingers wearers. European Five Fingers fan, Dirk, gives his take on this new model: