After months of hibernation, it’s time to let your toes out for summer. Step out in style with our resident style guru Lou Stokes’ pick of the most stylish sandals for the sunny season. Pedis at the ready!
Women
Magro & Cardona Ami sandals
I’m in love with this platform sandal made by Spanish artisans and designed by the talented Spanish duo, Magro & Cardona. The sole is forrada in stripe fabric, bringing even more character to this stylish sandal.
Available on magrocardona.com
Jill Sander sandals
Bubbly and fun, these Jil Sander sandals come in an emerald green that’s totally on trend. They look incredibly stylish with a simple jeans and t-shirt look, or with your maxi dresses and jumpsuits.
Available on jilsander.com
Arizona Love sandals
These sandals are all the rage right now. Handmade and handcrafted, all upper parts of the sandals are made from recycled plastic bottles. Style these with a maxi dress or with casual jeans and a white t-shirt.
Available on arizonalove.store
Manu Atelier heeled sandals
Beste and Merve Manastır, the co-founders of the brand and the daughters of one of the oldest handicraftsman and leather goods manufacturers in Istanbul, Turkey, launched MANU Atelier in February 2014. This stylish sandal is feminine and elegant – perfect to style with flowy pants or linen items.
Available on manuatelier.com
Gucci crossover metallic-leather mules
These metallic pink leather mules are a must for any wardrobe. Crafted from metallic leather with wide stitched crossover straps and set on a stiletto heel, they are perfect for day or night.
Available on matchesfashion.com
Men
Huckberry Woven City slipper
The City Slippers from Huckberry are handmade by their partner cooperative in rural India, a standalone nonprofit that comprises 170 families of artisan entrepreneurs. Meticulously handmade and equipped with a durable yet flexible natural crepe rubber sole, this stylish slide is ready for everyday wear.
Available on huckberry.com
Yuketen Arizona slides
Intentionally untreated to preserve the natural texture of the suede, these handcrafted slides have comfortable contoured footbeds, espadrille-inspired jute trims and gripped rubber-crepe soles. They’re great for the summer months to pair with your casual looks.
Available on mrporter.com
Marni Fussbett sandals
These stylish Marni sandals are an essential for any man’s wardrobe. Featuring crossover straps in black and blue, they work well styled with both casual and more formal looks.
Available on ssense.com
The Forager de Birkenstock x Toogood sandal
In collaboration with London designer Faye Toogood, these black Birkenstock sandals have canvas uppers with velcro straps, and cork midsoles for a comfortable and lightweight step. Wear with linen pants and a breezy shirt, and you’re good to go.
Available on mytheresa.com
Gucci rubber sandals
For the ultimate fashionista, these strappy Gucci sandals are made from rubber and embellished with Double G hardware on one shoe and a metal feline head on the other.
Available on gucci.com
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