Nike Men's Sandals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How does the Nike Calm 2.0 Slide compare to the original Nike Calm?

  The Calm 2.0 upgrades the original Calm with an even softer, more contoured foam footbed—often listed with style code IB0183—and refined memory-foam-like cushioning for a plusher recovery feel. Both use one-piece, water-friendly synthetic foam and textured footbeds for slip resistance, but the 2.0 emphasizes enhanced plushness and updated strap shaping for a more cushioned fit.
• Which Nike models are best for pool and beach use?

  Choose thong-style flip-flops or slides built from water-friendly synthetic foam and rubber/synthetic outsoles—models like the Nike Calm (and its RealTree colorways) and many flip-flop variants are designed to resist water and wipe clean easily. Look for textured footbeds and no-slip lugged outsoles to help grip wet surfaces while keeping maintenance simple.
• How should I size Nike slides and flip-flops like the Calm, Vista, and Victori One SE?

  Nike sandals generally fit true to standard shoe sizing, but check the product size chart and reviews for model-specific guidance because foam molds to your foot over time. If you prefer a snug initial fit that softens with wear, stick to your normal size; adjustable straps on models like the Calm and Vista let you fine-tune the fit.
• What cleaning and care do Nike foam slides require?

  Most Nike foam slides and flip-flops are easy to maintain—wipe clean with a damp cloth and mild soap and let air dry away from direct heat or sunlight. Their water-resistant synthetic construction tolerates occasional wet use, but avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing to preserve foam and printed details.
• Are Nike slides suitable for walking on slippery or uneven terrain?

  Nike sandals provide basic grip with textured footbeds and rubber/synthetic outsoles designed for wet surfaces like pool decks and boardwalks, but they’re intended for recovery, lounging, and light casual use rather than rugged hiking or running. For slippery, technical terrain choose footwear with a dedicated hiking outsole and ankle support instead of slides or flip-flops.