When you want a Hermes icon with all day comfort, the answer is Chypre. This natural sandal joins the signature H vamp with an adjustable back strap and a padded footbed, giving the hold of a closed shoe and the freedom of a sandal. On the foot the insole is softer than Oran, which makes it better for long walking. Explore the Swagyo sandals and flats edit.
Precise specifications
- Brand Hermes
- Model Chypre
- Color natural
- Material calf leather with padded footbed
- Closure adjustable back strap
- Vamp open H cut
- Heel flat and comfortable
- Insole padded leather and cork
- Made with European hand craft
The comfort of the icon
Design philosophy
Chypre is the Hermes answer to joining elegance and practicality. It keeps the House letter as a signature and adds a back strap that turns the sandal into an all day companion.
Leather quality and our checks
We check the flexibility of the back strap and the security of its closure, and confirm the padded footbed is firmly bonded and the H matches on both feet.
The acquisition experience
It arrives in House packaging with WhatsApp concierge. Tabby and Tamara are available and shipping is free.
Styling and looks
Natural is a warm neutral that suits everything. Pair it with the Hermes Birkin 30 in gold toile, or the Hermes Birkin 30 Togo in Etoupe for a soft gradient. More in the sandals and flats collection.
FAQ
What is the difference between Chypre and Oran?
Oran is a flat sandal with a front strap only, while Chypre adds a back strap and a more cushioned footbed, better for long walks and travel.
Is the back strap adjustable?
Yes, it adjusts to the ankle for greater hold and less rubbing.
Is natural practical for daily wear?
Very, as a neutral that relatively hides marks and suits most colors, and one of the best selling Chypre shades.
How do I care for the padded footbed?
Keep it dry and wipe the surface with a lightly damp cloth, avoiding submersion to protect the inner cork.