The Journal

The Round Up: Summer Sandals

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27th July 2023

Summer is the season to release your inner free spirit, which means opting for styles that are a little more open and relaxed.

When it comes to your footwear, there’s no better choice than sandals. Not only will they make you feel more comfortable in the heat, but they’ll add a carefree, sun-drenched feel to any outfit. And the best part is – there’s so many different varieties!

Below we’ll be sharing our favourite summer sandals for every occasion this wonderful season brings. Let’s dive in!

BWD’s Favourite Summer Sandals

The Everyday Slides

Alias Mae Parly Slider – Green

Currently with 30% off, their minimal design but bold in colour, these emerald green beauties are an amazing way to add a pop of colour to your casual looks.

Shoe Biz Copenhagen Vino Vanqueta – Black & Congac

With their comfortable sole and boho chic cut-out detailing, these leather sandals are ideal for everyday wear at home or on holiday. Their laidback design oozes versatility – pair them with an easy t-shirt and denim, a breezy sundress, or even with a blazer look! They really can do it all.

The Sporty Chic Sandals

Alias Mae Parlo Slider – Black

Thick, adjustable straps will keep your feet secure during summertime adventures. Whether you’re exploring the coast or a country trail, this strappy style will have your back. And did we mention, they currently have 30% off!

The Poolside Sandal

Alias Mae Clem Slider – Black

Spending summer by the water? You’ll want a comfy sandal you can easily slip in and out of. Cue the Clem, which offer unrivalled ease of wear with their soft and simple silhouette. They’ll look adorable with either a cover up or shorts and a vest. (Currently have 30% off).

Alias Mae Cleo Flip Flop – Latte

Prefer a little toe support? The Cleo flip flops have all the poolside holiday vibes with added stability for your feet, as well as a gorgeous neutral shade that looks lovely with bright and light outfits. (Currently have 30% off).

The Y2K Throwback Platform

Shoe Biz Copenhagen Van Vanqueta – Black

If you’re loving the Y2K look (cargo trousers and bucket hats, anyone?), you’ll adore these platform flip flops. A sleek leather exterior makes this throwback design feel more grown up and contemporary, making them perfect for styling with maxi dresses.

The Special Occasion Sandals

Alias Mae Ginny Heel – Cream

Prefer a style that’s a bit funkier? These cream platforms feature a striking contrast of slim twist ankle straps, a thick toe strap, and a chunky heel for a seamless fusion of modern and retro. (Currently have 30% off).

Alias Mae Barlo Sandal – Cream

Embrace the best of comfort and sophistication with these kitten heel strappy sandals. The twisted straps exude glamour, while the low heel gives you the support you need to dance the night away.

Alias Mae Minka Heel – Black

From weddings and races to weekend cocktails, summer is a season for celebrating! Make sure you’re putting your best foot forward with elegant heeled sandals. This gorgeous design features a bow strap for an extra touch of femininity. (Currently have 30% off).