How to wear sandals from day to night and everywhere in between

The leather sandal

You can never go wrong investing in a great leather sandal. Look for simple shapes, well-finished edges and a rubber sole, which is a key for traction. Trust us, the buttery leather will add a luxurious feel to any outfit, and they'll only get better with time. 

Sandal, $98, Everlane.

1. Perfect for a festival or concert

Bangles (set of 4), $158, Alex and Ani.
Top, $45, Eluxe.
Belt, $22, Asos.
Denim Shorts, $60, Gap.

2. Great for work

A.P.C. Bucket Bag, $795, Shopbop. (For a budget-friendly alternative we recommend this $26 bucket bag from Old Navy.)
Jacket, $60, H&M.
Skirt, $225, Aritzia.
Top, $26, Zara.

3. Great for the weekend

Belt, $18, Old Navy.
Shirt, $50, Gap.
Tote, US$58, Madewell.
Shorts, $30, H&M.

4. Be the best-dressed party guest

Ray-Ban Sunglasses, US$180, J.Crew.
J.Crew Dress, $250, Net-A-Porter.
Kotur Clutch, $550, Net-A-Porter.
Serefina Necklace, $177, Shopbop.

5. When you're off to the beach

Striped Sun Hat, $62, Banana Republic.
Swimsuit, $30, H&M.
Tote, US$58, J.Crew.
Sarong, $15, H&M.

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