Nothing screams “warm weather” like an easy, breezy sandal, whether your sunny day plans involve strolls around the city, trips to the shore or simply kicking it at home.
But which ones to choose? From comfy, chunky pairs to sporty pool slides to minimalist heels, the options can be overwhelming — so why not look to the celeb set for a little inspiration?
Below, discover and shop the sandals beloved by A-listers like Kendall Jenner, Zendaya, Chrissy Teigen and Sophie Turner, and get ready to step out in style.
Birkenstock
Love ’em or hate ’em, these “ugly” sandals might just be Hollywood’s favorite footwear. Stars like Kendall Jenner, Reese Witherspoon and Charlize Theron can’t get enough of their ultra-comfy Birks, particularly the brand’s bestselling two-strap “Arizona” style.
Birkenstock Arizona Slide Sandal ($110)
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Birkenstock Essentials Arizona Waterproof Slide Sandal ($44.95)
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Birkenstock Arizona Shearling Slide Sandal ($160)
Buy NowK. Jacques
You’d be hard-pressed to find a supermodel who doesn’t have a pair of these St. Tropez staples in her closet. Founded by Armenian refugees Jacques and Elise Keklikian in 1933, the family-run business once made sandals for the likes of Brigitte Bardot, Joan Collins and even Pablo Picasso. How’s that for star power?
K. Jacques Obeline Toe Ring Sandals ($330)
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K. Jacques Nehru Thong Sandals Slides ($300)
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K. Jacques Zenobie Ankle Wrap Thong Sandals ($340)
Buy NowAncient Greek Sandals
Handmade in Greece using traditional techniques, this brand’s strappy styles are finished with “golden wing” buckles as an nod to Hermes, the flying Greek god. Selena Gomez, Chrissy Teigen and Jenna Dewan are just a few famous fans.
Ancient Greek Sandals Plage Braided Leather Slides ($195)
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Ancient Greek Sandals Desmos Cutout Leather Slides ($270)
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Ancient Greek Estia Leather Sandals ($205)
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At less than $50 a pair, it’s easy to see why the athletic giant’s striped “Adilette” slides are a favorite of Katy Perry, Khloé Kardashian and Sophie Turner, to name but a few. The unisex style is available in a wide range of colors and prints, but you can’t go wrong with classic black and white.
Adidas Adilette Slides ($45)
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Adidas Adilette Slides ($45)
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Adidas Adilette Slides ($45)
Buy NowStuart Weitzman
Prefer your summer sandal perched on a heel? This designer’s got you covered, with styles ranging from the smash-hit “Nudist” stiletto — which is practically ubiquitous on the red carpet — to the lower, block-heeled “Nearlynude,” as spotted on Kate Middleton and Jessica Alba.
Stuart Weitzman Nudist Heel ($450)
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Stuart Weitzman Aleena 100 Mule ($450)
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Stuart Weitzman Kristal Clear Sandal ($450)
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Tkees’ minimalistic flip flops are anything but a flop among stars. The brand’s timeless thong sandals have popped up on everyone from Adele to Blake Lively over the years.
Tkees Sarit Sandal ($65)
Tkees Foundations Matte Flip Flop ($55)
Tkees Leather Thong Sandals ($55)
Havaianas
From supermodels to famous Jennifers (Aniston and Lopez, of course) stars are hooked on Havaianas’ classic flip flops. J.Lo even rocked an under-$30 pair for her honeymoon with Ben Affleck in 2021, while Lori Harvey opts for the convertible slipper version.
Havaianas Slim Flip Flop (from $26)
Havaianas Slim Flip Flop (from $26)
