Fun New Footwear

Your feet are just as excited about the warmer weather as you are. Spring and summer mean your toes get to be free, and you can show off your fine feet and new pedicure. But, like with all seasonal changes, it might be time to ditch some of last year’s beat up old flip flops and grubby flats. Your feet deserve better, and so do all of the new spring and summer fashions you’re about to unleash on the world. Here are some cool new pairs of shoes that will fit the bill of being fun and fashionable, and will leave you wanting summer to never end.

| Posted: 01 May, 2012 by Rene

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• PF Flyers Center Hi

  

  Old school, meet new school. The throwback basketball high top jumps into the modern era with updated stying and comfort. Choose from several styles, including leather and tweed.

  $60 at Zappos | Buy

  

  | Posted 09 May, 2012 by Rene

• Lemmert Flat Sandal

  

  Glam up the gladiator look this summer by trying some bright and bold color combiniations. Traditional summer white gets dialed up against eye-catching lemon yellow, but this bold pair will still work well with most everything you own.

  $60 at Aldo | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 May, 2012 by Rene

• Reef Tropic

  

  Reef has paired up with the non-profit Nest to bring us these bright, striped flats. Made of Guatamalan fabrics, the women weavers use ancient methods and traditional colors and patterns to create not just fun and fashionable footwear but opportunities for themselves.

  $54 at Reef | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 May, 2012 by Rene

• Mardea Wellington Boots

  

  Keep your toes dry and mud-free at all of those outdoor music festivals this summer by suiting up in a pair of rainboots. Ted Baker’s Wellingtons are oh-so ladylike in blacke and white with a sweet rubber bow, but still sturdy enough to withstand a second weekend at Coachella. Try not to laugh at all those poor, dirty souls in sandals.

  $140 at Ted Baker London | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 May, 2012 by Rene

• Deena & Ozzie Metal Cap Toe Skimmer

  

  Put your shiniest foot forward. A snakeskin skimmer gets a bold toe makeover thanks to polished metal trim. This pair from Deena & Ozzie is fashionable and comfortable and the perfect blend of slither and shine.

  $34 at Urban Outfitters | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 May, 2012 by Rene

• RED Valentino Bow Flip Flops

  

  Probably the most expensive pair of rubber flip-flops you will ever find, but also the most adorable. Daisies and a bow? The cuteness is almost unbearable.

  $95 at Shopbop | Buy

  

  | Posted 03 May, 2012 by Rene

• Ankle Wrap Thong Sandal

  

  At a mere $16, this pair of t-strap sandals are the cheapest way to jump on the gladiotor wagon this summer. Faux leather and canvas keep things neutral as you conquer your sunny battles.

  $16 at Gojane | Buy

  

  | Posted 03 May, 2012 by Rene

• Wood Wedge Sandal

  

  Bring back the 70’s funk with a pair of chunky wooden wedges. This leather and blonde wood pair of sandals will do wonders to make your legs seem long and lean, and are always a classic summer shoe. Groovy!

  $130 at Mango | Buy

  

  | Posted 03 May, 2012 by Rene

• Melissa Wanting II Ballet Flat

  

  A soft lilac flat will do wonders to add some interest to your wardrobe. The lace applique adds some feminine flair on a surprisingly industrial ballet flat: This purple pair are made from a thermoplastic that will mold to your foot and is hypoallergenic, water-resistant and recyclable.

  $78 at Shop 601 | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 May, 2012 by Rene

• KORS Michael Kors Giltter Pump

  

  You could probably apply your make-up in the reflection of these sassy, patent heels. Michael Kors is spot-on again, creating a classic pump in a never-out-of-style color that will make you look and feel like a million bucks. When you need to suit up like a (fashionable) grown-up, this is your go-to pair.

  $156 at Zappos Couture | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 May, 2012 by Rene

• Tommy Hilfiger Francine Espadrille

  

  How high can you go? Tommy Hilfiger’s espadrille sandals will add a solid 3 and 1/2 inches to your height, but the woven heel is sturdy enough for all-day wear. Instantly, you are a supermodel. The striped ankle ties are to die for, too.

  $79 at Piperlime | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 May, 2012 by Rene

• Archer Sandal

  

  Neon pink rubber paired with gold metallic accents make for some hot summer sandals. Dolce Vita keeps things sleek and cool with their Archer sandal- flat, comfy, and oh-so bright.

  $66 at Hallelu | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 May, 2012 by Rene