Flip-Flop Fashions for the Summer
June 24, 2005 — -- If you want to put your best foot forward this summer, you need a pair of flip-flops. Genevieve Yraola, a senior editor at Shop Etc., was on "Good Morning America" to preview the hottest trends this year.
From Reef -- Palm Beach style, $16
This rubber flip-flop has been adorned with seaside shells and embellishment. A perfect summer accent for a trip to the beach.
On the Web: www.reef.com
Bonjour Fleurette, $42
A major trend for this season is the wedge. This flip-flop adds the height that some people often miss when wearing your basic flat summer thong. The flip-flop also comes with a matching mini-bottle of nail polish.
On the Web: www.flowerslippers.com
From Beverly Feldman -- Rockaway Beach style, $100
Jelly flip-flop with rhinestones is essential for an evening casual look. Everything is hand-detailed.
On the Web: www.beverlyfeldmanstore.com
From J. Crew -- Antibes sandal, $68
Silk scarf accent offers an alternative to the classic rubber thong. Wood soles. This flip-flop is comfortable, yet chic.www.jcrew.com
From Steven (by Steve Madden) -- Faboe style, $79
Inspired by Michael Kors and Giuseppe Zanotti, this Steven addition will allow you to have a runway-ready look for a much more affordable price. Great for evening parties.
On the Web: www.stevemadden.com
Jack Rodgers, $79
The iconic classic flip-flop inspired by Jackie O is the perfect silhouette for a work ensemble on casual Fridays. On the Web: www.jildorshoes.com
From Yellow Box -- Hip Hop style, $39
The simple shape and clean edges of this basic flip-flop make it essential for the day-to-night outfit transition. The metallic coloring has just enough subtle shimmer to work with your evening looks. Gold is the hot metallic color this year.
www.whatapair.com
From So Nectar -- So Blissful style, $79
Offers a platform height and delicate beading with ivory embroidered lining. The go-to flip-flop for a beachside destination wedding to be worn by the bride or a guest. Also would be a great gift for wedding party.
On the Web: www.village-shoes.com/store.php?brand_id=126