There’s something to be said about dressing from the feet up, especially with the blistering summer months in full swing.
With fewer details on dressing up and opting for more relaxed layers, choosing your summer footwear is equally as important as the watch on your wrist.
Here’s why we’ve rounded up the best edit of summer sandals to keep your feet looking and feeling cool without losing any curb appeal.
Whether you’re wearing your best kandora or shorts and tee, there’s a fit for all. Time to leave your flip-flops at the beach where they belong.
The Bottega Veneta Band sandals are crafted from smooth calfskin leather and add a subtle hint of luxury to casual looks. Practical enough to wear at the beach bar but also elevated to slip on for dinner with a relaxed linen suit, t-shirt, and watch.
Yes, the fisherman sandal is most reminiscent of the ancient Greeks and Romans, but if styled right, they can actually look dapper and most similar to a dress shoe. This Gucci style features the iconic Horesbit gold-tone hardware and a closed toe if you're not so keen on showing your toes. Style this pair with a tailored short and breezy navy shirt for your next brunch outing.
It's likely your dad wore a similar pair to these in the '80s, so If you're going to embrace the dad sandal, then this is the time to do it with the Tourist sandals by Balenciaga. Minimal and practical in design, they are Crafted from technical fabric, perfect for trekking or sandboarding alike.
Your traditional sandals just got a luxury upgrade for Summer with Tod's leather Arabic slip on's, crafted in Italy from premium leather and stamped with the branded T for a luxurious finish.
If you're looking for an update on your trusty Birkenstocks but don't want to stray too far away from a similar design, then opt for Mr. P.'s David sandals. Designed from regenerated suede with ergonomically shaped soles, make them a stylish yet comfortable choice if you're sightseeing around the city; better yet, the sandals come in 5 color ways, perfect for tonal dressing.
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