Photo: Courtesy of Maryam Nassir Zadeh, Celine, Michelle Huynh Save Story Save this story Save Story Save this story As summer temps continue to climb, our layers drop accordingly. Hot and sticky weather only makes us want to wear as little as possible. But less doesn’t have to mean boring. Minimal items can still have maximum impact, particularly when it comes to the space south of our ankles.
The Flip-Flop J.Crew Audrey thong sandals Jump to review $148 J.CREW
The Little White Lace Up Reformation Buffy oxford shoes Jump to review $298 REFORMATION
The Wedge Jude Yaga wedge sandals Jump to review $580 NET-A-PORTER
The Sneaker Nike OG Moon shoes Jump to review $105 NIKE
The Colorful Pump Versace Tina pumps Jump to review $950 VERSACE
The T-Strap Sandal Emme Parsons Cecilia sandals Jump to review $565 SHOPBOP
The Woven Flat Emme Parsons High Throat ballet flats Jump to review $650 NET-A-PORTER
The Cord Sandal J.Crew x Xero Shoes Genesis sandals Jump to review $60 J.CREW
Shoe trends are a great way to experiment with summer style, and this season there are so many fun ones to choose from. From updates on old favorites like wedges and rope sandals, to the comeback of the ’90s thong sandal and the omnipresent retro sneaker, we’ve picked our favorite shoe trends of summer and are showing you how to style them. Read on!
Channel your inner Olsen twin in laid-back thong sandals . Pair them with easy white separates, for a cool off-duty summer look.
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The fashion set is collecting colorful pumps—particularly retro styles from Dario Vitale’s Versace collection and a rebooted Herbert Levine.
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Since walking the runways at Michael Rider’s Celine, the little white lace-up’s momentum hasn’t slowed down. Pair yours with a mini dress and basket bag for a sweet summer look.
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Wedges of all heights have entered the summer-chic echelon. Jude’s sleek minimalist style feels especially modern.
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Slim, ballerina-like sneakers are the sporty-chic choice of the season. Between favorites from Dries Van Noten and colorful Prada pairs, there are endless options to shop this summer.
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An elegant T-strap sandal will be your best friend this summer. It’s the perfect piece to dress down a maxi or dress up a simple trouser.
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