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The Ten Best Flip Flops for Summer

"Made for spas, these sandals have massage beads in the foot bed and wide comfortable straps make them a luxurious option. Made of recyclable material, they are super easy to clean; just wipe it down or throw them in the washing machine. They are sturdy enough for walking into town or a casual bike ride."

Mom Trends - Jun 5, 2020

The Best Sustainable Sandals & Flip Flops for Summer

"Oka-B is a woman-led company who makes all of their shoes right here in the USA!"

Sustainably Chic - May 6, 2020

11 Amazing Waterproof Shoes for Spring

"Oka-B’s Taylor Ballet Flat is made from a unique Microplastic material that’s waterproof, machine-washable, recyclable, and lightweight. These waterproof walking shoes for women are American-made..."

Smarter Travel - Mar 24, 2020

March Editors' Picks 2020

"The newest addition to the collection, these comfortable and colorful sandals designed with the spa in mind are perfect for your next relaxing adventure."

The Spa Insider - Mar 11, 2020

16 Style And Beauty Gifts That Give Back

"These versatile flats are made of recyclable material and with the company’s patented Microplast, a flexible, durable and comfortable material."

Huff Post - Nov 20, 2019

10 Sustainable Shoe Brands to Last You Season After Season

"At Oka-B, we believe in closed-loop recycling to reduce the use of virgin material and to keep old shoes from becoming environmental waste."

sustainably-chic.com - Sep 2, 2019

7 Sustainable Shoe Brands You’ll Feel Good About Wearing

"This American-made shoe company believes in closed-loop recycling to reduce the use of virgin material and to keep old shoes from becoming environmental waste."

glitterguide.com - Aug 21, 2019

These Stylish Sandals are Perfect for the Spa

"A pair of Oka-B Nova sandals are cute enough to wear out and about, but comfortable enough to wear as a tourist on trips."

thespainsider.com - Feb 20, 2019

30 Genius Retirement Gits Everyone Will Love

"A pair of Oka-B Nova sandals are cute enough to wear out and about, but comfortable enough to wear as a tourist on trips."

rd.com - Jan 18, 2019

A Weekend In Austin

"The high standards of training are evident and the calm, minimalist décor plus details like super soft robes and Oka-B sandals can rival any hotel spa."

Forbes.com - Jan 14, 2019

12 Amazing Waterproof Shoes for Spring Travel

"Metro Atlanta-based Okabashi, participated in a recent White House event on American-made products"

Smarter Travel - April 20, 2018

Walking a Mile in the Shoes of a Closed-Loop Company

"Family-owned and operated footwear manufacturer, produces all of its shoes in America. It employs more than 200 people at its factory and headquarters in Buford, Georgia."

GreenBiz - November 17, 2017

Oka-B Founders Sara Irvani and Kim Falkenhayn: FACES of Atlanta

“It’s pretty obvious that girls run the world. And now we’re taking over the manufacturing world!”

Style Blueprint - October 22, 2017

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