Hot summer sandals
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Updated November 2, 2012
Hot summer sandals
Cool your tootsies in style with essential summer footwear. Weâll show you the seasonâs must-have sandals and where you can buy them
| For a lunch date Gladiators are still of-the-moment but have undergone some updates. This season, theyâre super strappy like these leather Michael Kors with a zip-up front. Available at MICHAEL Michael Kors, $158. | For after-work cocktails Casual enough for work but pretty enough for evening, these sandals can easily take you from day to night. The white-and-beige combo is especially classic for summer. Available at Feetfirst, $100. | For a swanky supper A substantial leather upper with peek-a-boo cutouts make these slingbacks altogether subtle and sexy. Available at Aldo, $80. |
| For a night at the movies Perfect for the woman who requires both comfort and style from her shoes. Coral patent leather straps give these a summery pop while the high cork wedge makes them wearable. Available online at Lacanadienne.ca, $190. | For a day of shopping Play up your pedi in these classic t-strap flats. Practical and affordable, theyâre a polished alternative to the flip-flop. Available at Reitmans, $12. |
| For a romantic evening Hot date in the cards? These playful peep-toes are sure to make an impression. The bow adds a feminine-retro touch while the fuschia keeps the look fresh. Available at Spring, $50. | For a glam soirée Make a statement at the fanciest soirée with these turquoise satin numbers, which are lightweight enough for carefree dancing all night. Luca Ferri available at Globo, $55. | For drinks on a patio Platform heels are a relaxed and sexy option for summer. Simply made from whimsical straps of fabric, these are perfectly playful for warm nights on a terrace. Available at Aldo, $125. |
| For Sunday brunch A classic wedge gets a hit of sophistication from faux python straps and a metallic runner - sure to call attention to your elongated gams. Marisol sandal available at Geox, $150. | For a birthday party Pair these glossy black kitten heels with a full skirt for the ideal party look. A non-slip sole means you wonât even miss your strappy heels. Edie sandals available at Geox, $150. |
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