The ‘Ugly’ Sandal Trend Everyone Is Going To Be Wearing This Spring–We Definitely Did NOT See This Coming!
March 12, 2021 by Justine Schwartz
Platform flip-flop sandals are back for spring!
The awkward chunky-heel thongs of your youth are making a comeback, thanks to It girl brands like Jacquemus, Coperni and Kenzo. They’re about to be everywhere!
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But, thankfully, they’ve been given a very 2021 update.
“Who else remembers those platform flip-flops from the early 2000s?” writes Who What Wear.
“These are like the elevated version of those retro sandals with cushy soles and extra-wide straps.” Aha!
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French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus of beloved brand Jacquemus (Gigi Hadid and Kylie Jenner are HUGE fans) is a big proponent of the comeback, creating arguably one of the freshest takes on it.