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We're always in the market for a shoe as comfortable as it is stylish, so we love OnSugar blog fashion fortuneteller's easy-sweet, flat espadrille picks for Summer. How many of you wore skippys all summer while growing up? I clearly remember getting crisp white skippys at the beginning of the summer and rocking them out like every day - running around the neighborhood playing tag, jump robe, Read more
It may not be the height of Summer just yet, but that doesn't keep Banana Republic from touting their Summer savings through May 4. Up to 30 percent has been knocked off of cute cropped cardis, fitted city shorts, and even some swank Summer sandals like these Banana Republic Valentina Espadrille Wedges ($69, originally $98). Read more
Any girl would be extremely lucky to own a pair of Christian Louboutins, but, unfortunately, not every girl is that fortunate. These Peep-Toe Slingback Espadrilles, $310, are no doubt gorgeous and the perfect way to showoff a Summer pedicure. But, do you really want to pay that much for shoes that must be thrown in the back of your closet once the cold weather strikes? To see my look for Read more
We're loving the easy, it's-always-Summer-somewhere vibe of espadrille brand Soludos. Soludos took one style, the flat espadrille, made some improvements (like a rubber base on the jute sole in the unlikely case it rains on your beach day), produced them in tons of bold colors and patterns, and sells them at a price that makes it not unreasonable to buy three pairs. The best part? Soludos just Read more
Edun's Sharon Wauchob has Summer vacation on the brain as much as I do, designing an exclusive collection for Net-a-Porter that's inspired by Ibiza. The line of breezy dresses and this very cute romper are all done in cool blue shades, invoking "sunlight and indigo rainstorms" and designed for "the lighthearted Edun girl on holiday." In case you weren't sure, this romper is a highlight, super Read more
The summery look of an espadrille is enough to make us think Summer is here even when it's so not . . . yet. This season there is an espadrille for everyone, from gorgeous prints to sleek metallics, from the highest wedge to a super sexy heel. Click through to shop our editors' picks for the 20 best espadrilles. Read more
Forget schoolgirl plaid — this colorful take on the checkered trend is totally Summer friendly and a bit quirkier, too. To get that "just gone to Nantucket" look without having to venture further than the nearest sunny spot, incorporate a subtle mix of madras-patterned pieces into your warm-weather wardrobe. While the style is grounded in preppier renditions, there's no reason not to inject Read more
Just when we thought Soludos's collaboration frenzy couldn't get any better, the brand, founded by Nick Brown, enlisted Mara Hoffman to design a four-piece Summer collection of printed espadrilles. The collection, which just launched online today, features exclusive Mara Hoffman prints ranging from bold Aztec bird and Tiki stripes patterns, to Egyptian eye prints. We suggest pairing them with Read more
There's nothing that pairs more perfectly with Summer than a pair of espadrilles. June through August, this is the style that will take you straight from the beach out to dinner anywhere from Spain to Nantucket. We suggest you dress it up with a femme maxi dress or pared down with a pair of colored cutoffs à la Isabel Marant. As for the best pairs on the market, we've got you covered with 10 Read more
Espadrilles can basically be considered a warm-weather must have — they have a laid-back, easy appeal that gives any look a beachy-cool vibe, whether you live in Miami or Minneapolis. This season, we're seeing the plaited rope soles showing up on everything from flat sandals to sky-high heels, and we're more than happy to incorporate them into our sunny-day wardrobe. If you're feeling the same Read more
