Insole: Wide-Anatomic Cork Footbed Covered With Leather Cork sole is water resistant There will be no no cracking or flaking on the cork surface Cork reduces and prevents foot illness, resulting in a better quality of life. Orthopaedic soles and other components are intended to correct, relieve and better distribute the pressure and shape in the interface between shoe and foot. High comfort performance, lightweight, compression recovery, warm feeling, excellent thermal insulation and hypoallergenic Form Fitting;Cork is a relatively soft material that subjected to the weight, cork insoles mold themselves to the wearers foot. This creates a custom fit that conforms tothe wearers natural shape, offering a high degree of comfort . Odor Resistance; Cork is a moisture-wicking material. By using cork, there is a far less moisture buildup left in the shoe, starving bacteria of food. Impact Resistance;For those on their feet for extended periods, cork insoles offer a degree of relief. The materials natural elasticity means less impact force is transferred up into ankles,shins and knees, reducing joint stress. The materials ability to hold the heel and foot in an orthopedically correct position combined with its shock absorption capacity, potentially reduces instances of plantar fasciities and other forms of foot pain. Leather is so durable and resistant to tearing, stretching and bending. It can also withstand extreme temperatures. With wear, leather becomes more flexible and sometimes softer, while maintaining its shape and strength Substitute materials just cant compete with leathers ability to absorb moisture and then expel it as vapour. This is a great advantage, especially for footwear. Leather is a timeless fabric