Replace Your Sneakers for Summer With These Comfortable Athletic Sandals
With summer arriving in a month, we already dread retiring our beloved sneakers for the season. It's hard to give them up because they are so irresistibly comfortable with their cushioned soles and high arch support.
Thankfully, these days, you can find sandals with the same quality and athletic look. Below, discover seven every gym shoe enthusiast should consider.
Crocs Miami Toe Loop Sandal: $39.99
Though Crocs' clogs are already one of the best footwear options for summer, their sandals take it to the next level. There is just an undeniable feeling of independence that arrives with having your feet released from the shackles of closed-toe shoes. Now, with their Miami Toe Loop Sandal, you can receive a shoe that is stylish, freeing and comfortable. But you might want to act fast because they are currently going viral on TikTok.
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Nike Calm Flip Flops: $50
Imagine a Nike slide but modern chic, and you'd get Nike's Calm Flip Flops. These sandals have charming thick straps and soles, serving as an eye-catcher for your outfit. After all, everything chunky is at the forefront of style at the moment. They're also easy to slide on and off at the beach or pool!
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Teva Original Universal Sandal: $55
If you have an extended walking trip coming soon, then you should consider purchasing Teva's Original Universal sandals. The brand creates these shoes with high-arch support that gives you maximum comfort all day. Unlike many other sandals, these won't come flying off your foot at any moment thanks to their secure, adjustable strapping system.
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Reef Water Vista Sandal: $60
Are you heading to the beach this summer? Reef has the perfect option: the Water Vista sandal. These shoes have water-friendly straps and an espadrille texture, practically created to live in the ocean. They also have some unusual (but very stylish) colorways, like the hot pink monochromatic or denim shine offerings.
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Skechers Go Walk Arch Fit Cruise Around Sandal: $70
Skechers might not have the most glamorous shoes, but they are some of the most functional. The Go Walk shoe uses its otherworldly Arch Fit technology to support even the flattest foot with ease. They also implement a lightweight Ultra Go cushioning that makes you feel like you might be walking on a cloud. If you ask us, these are also some of Skechers' most fashionable options!
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Chaco Townes Midform Sandal: On Sale for $79.99+
We're the types of people who always need to wear a platform, and Chaco delivered a pair of sandals that satisfies our needs. These Midform shoes also have their signature LUVSEAT arch support, which might be the closest you can get to feeling like your feet are propped up on a real couch.
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Converse Run Star Utility Sandal: $80
On the other side, Converse has been one of the leading brands for fashion. These Run Star Utility Sandals are no exception. They have that gorgeous chunky sole with a trendy shade of lilac on the straps. It's the kind of shoe you need if you think your outfit needs that extra push of pizzazz.
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