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But todays best flip-flops are changing the status quo.

These sandals command respect, and no onenot even the most judgmental footwear connoisseurcan deny their resurgence.

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The Row’s pin-thin thong sandals epitomizequiet luxury, while Toteme offers a ’90s mule version.

A minimal flip-flop with a barely-there strap won’t ever lead you astray.

It’s a subtle shoe with a profound impact that calls on the effortlessness of'90s fashion.

Jacqueline Zelwis is seen wearing cropped Arakii Blazer in black, Gina Tricot x Hanna MW Jeans Havaianas Flip Flops, Paris/64 bag, VIU sunglasses on May 22, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

Heeled Sandals

A low-to-the-ground kitten heeled flip-flop is always a practical option.

In moments of wardrobe distress, astrappy-heeled sandalis the epitome of a hero shoe.

A pair of heeled flip-flops will always do the trick.

J.Crew snakeskin New Capri Thong Sandals in Leather on white background

Toteme’s T-strap sandals and Dolce Vita’s kitten heels are two stand-out favorites in theMarie Claireoffice.

Comfort-First Flip-Flops

A squishy footbed and flexible strap are the key elements of a comfortable sandal.

Beach Sandals

A sandal so good, it’s worth arranging a beach day for.

Aeyde whutRenee Leather Flip Flops on white background

you could also try a pair made from water-proof PVC, like Tory Burch or Christoper Esber’s.

Unlike the previous thin silhouette styles, these wider-strapped sandals deliver a bolder impact.

Embellished Flip-Flops

Consider these high-shine slip-ons like jewelry for your feet.

Solei Sea blue Indie Sandal flip-flop on white background

The options are endless, from pearlescent seashells and molten metallic hardware to a simple eye-catching logo motif.

You might have sworn off the block-shaped wedge sandal back in the aughts.

Coach’s soft-cushioned pair or St. Agni’s leather thong are great places to start.

Tory Burch black Classic Flip Flop on white background

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Ancient Greek Sandals red Saionara Leather Flip Flops on white background

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The two looked nearly identical while attending the Broadway premiere of Good Night, and Good Luck.

Tkees Studio Exotic Cheetah-Print Flip Flops

SSENSE has everything a fashion enthusiast could ever want.

Bold pastels and sugar-sweet hues promise to overtake your boring shoe lineup.

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A woman walking black leather heeled flip-flops, denim skirt, and blazer

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Paris Texas white and animal print Portofino Mule on white background

Journee Collection Seelah sandal

Dolce Vita black Brevel Kitten Heel Flip Flop on white background

Toteme Belted Croco Kitten-Heel Thong Sandals

Cult Gaia gold Emmy Slip on Thong High Heel Sandals

Proenza Schouler Spike Flip Flops

Lois Opoku seen wearing Lala Berlin beige long coat, Lala Berlin white linen pants and Lala Berlin black leather flip flops, on August 16, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.

Rothy’s white flip flops

Cos black Sculptural Eva Flip Flops

Birkenstock silver Gizeh Flip Flop on white background

Crocs white Getaway Platform Flip Flop on white background

Vionic silver Vista Shine Flip Flop on white background

FitFlop black Iqushion D-Luxe Flip Flop on white background

Livia Nunes Marques seen wearing Miu Miu navy blue polo shirt over a blue shirt, Miu Miu brown leather bag with colourful chains and charms, Rhode phone case, Miu Miu yellow underwear, blue shorts with green details and red flipflop shoes outside Miu Miu Show during the Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024/2025 as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 05, 2024 in Paris, France.

Miu Miu red Sporty Rope Thong Slingback Sandals

Havaianas gold Slim Flip Flops on white background

Tory Burch clear Mini Miller Thong Flip Flops on white background

OluKai blue Aka Flip Flop on white background

Christopher Esber brown Jo Pvc Flip Flops on white background

Michael Kors black Jinx Flip-Flop Sandals

Carrole Sagba @linaose wears navy blue denim jean Levis boyfriend pants, khaki shiny leather platform sole Sinobio sandals, a long oversized GIVENCHY coat with black buttons, a shiny silver and gold nails paco Rabanne handbag, on May 02, 2021 in Paris, France.

Tony Bianco black Ives Sandal on white background

Dries Van Noten yellow Clog Thong Suede Platform Sandals on white background

Plan C Fussbet Leather Flatform Thong Sandals

Gap brown black Vegan Leather Platform Flip Flops

Melissa Pink Free Platform Flip Flops on white background

Prada white Leather Flip-Flop Sandals on white background

Amanda Derhy wears a brown shiny monogram print pattern in coated canvas shoulder bag from Louis Vuitton, black fringed wide legs pants, black shiny leather flip-flop / shoes, during a street style fashion photo session, on April 17, 2022 in Paris, France.

New Capri Wide Thong Sandals in Snake-Embossed LeatherJ.Crew

The Row wide Ginza leather flip flop

Reformation Jessie Thong Sandal

Loewe brown Leather Thong Sandals on white background

Proenza Schouler white Cooper Textured-Leather Flip Flops

By Malene Birger Black Marisol Flip Flops

Natalia Verza @mascarada.paris wears brown suede with a silver embroidered chain flip flop from AGL, during a street style fashion photo session, on August 07, 2022 in Paris, France.

K. Jacques St Tropez gold Abako Metallic Leather Sandals

LPA tan Mother Pearl Sandal on a white background

Schutz Mitchell Metallic Charms Thong Sandals

Jeffrey Campbell white Linques Flip Flop on white background

Versace Alia Medusa Rubber Thong Sandals

See by Chloé Hana Leather Flat Sandals

Violet Grace wearing black coat, white oversized floral broach, black skinny sunglasses, Ferragamo pale blue clutch, orange and blue tie dyed skirt and blue heels Australian Fashion Week Presented By Pandora 2024 at Carriageworks on May 13, 2024 in Sydney, Australia.

Coach black Franki Platform Wedge Flip Flop on white background

Tory Burch gold Miller Platform Wedge Thong Sandal on white background

Bernardo brown Concord Low Wedge Sandals on a white background

St. Agni Thong Leather Sandals

Aerosoles cork Nero Wedge Flip Flop Sandals on white background

Two women on horseback (Minka Kelly as Quinn and Lauren Glazier as Angie O’Grady) in Episode 103 of Ransom Canyon.

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James Wessex, Sophie Wessex, Princess Beatrice and Jack Brooksbank

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Omega Brand Ambassadors Kaia Gerber and Cindy Crawford attend the opening night of OMEGA House Paris 2024 on July 27, 2024 in Paris, France.

Sara Holzman, Nikki Ogunnaike

spring 2025 shoe color trends on the runways of Chanel, Ferragamo, Rabanne, and Prada

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