Trendy Summer Footwear: Sandals, Mules& Slides To Know (Women)

Discover the latest shoe trends for Summer 2023! Get a glimpse into which shoe styles are in vogue this season. Whether you're in search of stylish pumps, elegant sandals, or any trendy footwear for the summer, we have got you covered. Check out the comprehensive list of all the Summer 2023 shoe trends below, along with a shopping guide for the season.

Elevate your summer style with the latest shoe trends. This season, designers are embracing platforms, wedges, and vibrant, attention-grabbing colors.

As we transition into the hottest months, it's time to consider updating our shoe collection for the season. With the comfortable and stylish designer shoes I've discovered, your shoe collection might remain empty – you won't want to remove these shoes to put them away.

Whether you prefer wedges, tall heels, airy ballet flats, or something in between, the summer 2023 shoe trends offer something for everyone. From sleek silver styles to stacked platforms and mesh ballet flats, the latest trends are all about making a bold statement and enjoying fashion.

So, keep scrolling, choose a pair, and hit the streets in one of the year's most alluring pumps. Or simply add a touch of excitement to your everyday look with the most beautiful ballet flats yet!

In summary, I aim to provide you with a comprehensive list of summer shoe trends, not just the most popular ones. If you are interested in purchasing any of the shoes mentioned, simply click on the pair or the underlined text to be directed to the store where I sourced them.

I have done a lot of shopping myself while writing this article, so you can trust my recommendations. Now, let's dive into the most beautiful summer shoes available online.

There's no time to waste, so get your credit card ready and scroll down to shop for the most fashionable summer shoes. Don't forget to keep your device charged to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

Ancient Greek Sandals Aristides Metallic Leather Sandals

ANCIENT GREEK SANDALS Aristides metallic leather sandals

Handmade by artisans in Greece from natural leather, Ancient Greek Sandals brings the best of centuries-old techniques to modern footwear. The Aristides sandals are no exception, finished with a metallic sheen. Facts are not limited to ankle strap closure,

sole consists of leather insole, both leather and rubber sole, toe shape design is almond open toe. Trim in leather with upper: fabric, leather.

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Balmain Uma 95MM Suede & Crystal Sandals

Crafted of leather, Balmain’s Uma sandals are styled with crystal-studded straps. This open-toe pair is detailed with large crystals down the side and a 95mm stiletto heel. Highlights are: leather upper, open toe, slips on with leather sole.

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Loewe Petal Knot 90 Leather Sandals

LOEWE flexes the house’s rich leatherworking history in these white Petal Knot sandals, which debuted on the SS23 runway, crafted from meticulously braided straps.

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Hereu Padded Nappa Cabersa Sandals

The Hereu Padded Nappa Cadersa sandals highlights - (100% Lambskin leather) leather upper, fine woven padded nappa leather straps, adjustable buckle ankle strap and squared toe design. Heel measurements are approximately 0.5 CM. Colors available Lilac and Black(visit site). Note* handcrafted by artisans.

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Women's Shark Lock Sandals In Strass - Silvery

Ankle sandals in satin with strass all-over designed by Givenchy. It features: shark lock line, strass band featuring Givenchy metal clasp and silvery-finish 4G padlock on the right side and silvery-finish Givenchy padlock on the left one. Open-toe, covered wedge heels with hidden zipper with zipper pull on the inside of the foot. Heel height is approximately 3.5 inches. Outer composition is 72% viscose, 28% silk and inner lining: 60% polyurethane, 40% viscose.

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Dries Van Noten 95MM & 60MM Metallic Leather Sandals

Dries Van Noten explores the relationship between a wardrobe and its wearer in this romantic collection for his eponymous label. Inspired by luxurious garments of the past that were made to last, the acclaimed designer presents vintage textiles with hand-constructed details, precise tailoring, and layered silhouettes. Set atop a curved heel, these sandals from Dries Van Noten are crafted of metallic leather. A ruffled strap finishes the look. Below from right to left:

Dries Van Noten 95MM Metallic Leather Sandals

Dries Van Noten 60MM Metallic Leather Sandals

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Paul Smith Raven Leather And Cord Slingback Sandals

Paul Smith Raven Leather And Cord Slingback Sandals

This Paul Smith sandals highlights leather upper with leather/rubber sole, cord, open square toe design, small block heel and a buckle-fastening slingback strap.

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Marni Woman Toe Strap Sandals (Pink)

The Marni Flip flops features no appliqués, solid color, round toeline, geometric heel, leather lining, rubber cleated sole, contains non-textile parts of animal origin. Item made in Italy, synonymous with quality and design creativity. Please note other colors are available Black and White.

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Rene Caovilla Crystal Embellished Sandals

René Caovilla's signature crystal-embellished coiled straps elevate the understated silhouette of these black suede sandals with a stiletto heel, handmade in Italy.

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René Caovilla adds a glittering array of iridescent crystal embellishments to the elegant coiled strap of these gold velvet Margot sandals.

Margot Crystal Embellished Velvet Sandals

Palm Angels Pink Palm Heeled Sandals

Palm Angels Pink Palm Heeled Sandals

Palm Angels Pink Palm Heeled Sandals is designed with a buffed calfskin heeled sandals in metallic pink color. Details include: open square toe, wraparound pin-buckle ankle strap, gold-tone logo stamp at calfskin footbed with logo graphic at heel and calfskin sole.

Note* heel: H4.25" in.

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Marni Fussbett Shoes

The Marni Fussbett shoes features are leather fabric from Kidskin, tiered fringe trim, molded footbed, open toe with a rubber sole. Made in Italy.

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Gucci Mule & Raffia Espadrille Sandal In Paglia

• WOMEN'S INTERLOCKING G ESPADRILLE : Influenced by an archival design from the '70s, a hallmark era of the House, the Interlocking G appears as a defining leather detail atop this raffia espadrille. A leather trim follows the contours of the shoe, adding an extra pop of color. Highlights include: natural raffia, red and blue, web detail, leather round interlocking G, cord platform with rubber sole and flat. Made in Spain.

INTERLOCKING G ESPADRILLE

• WOMEN'S INTERLOCKING G SLIDE SANDAL: Throughout the collection, materials, textures, and patterns combine to create a warm weather vibe. This heeled slide sandal is made of natural raffia and has a leather round Interlocking G logo. Natural chevron raffia, leather trim, round Interlocking G, leather sole, quilted floral print lining with mid-heel are among the features.

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CHLOÉ Lilli Platform Sandals

CHLOÉ Lilli Platform Sandals

The Lilli sandals from Chloé are a vacation-ready style that boasts comfort and style. They're made with adjustable fabric straps and have thick platform soles which are made from partially recycled materials. Highlights include: closure is buckle fastening, sole comprises of leather insole, rubber sole with toe shape - round open toe. Note*Upper: fabric.

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Loewe Petal 90 Braided Platform Leather Sandals

Loewe's Spring/Summer 2023 collection centered around the anthurium flower – a heart-shaped blossom that blooms year-round. These flatform toe post sandals are crafted from shiny lambskin and rest atop tricolor woven raffia wedge heels. Sole: leather insole, leather and rubber sole. Toe shape: square open toe. Upper: leather. Item comes with dust bags.

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Magda Butrym Sandals For Women

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• Floral satin sandals: Magda Butrym sandals with floral appliqué at the toes, a signature of the brand. These satin shoes are supported by stiletto heels. Details include: an ankle strap closure, a leather insole and sole, a round open toe design, and fabric in the upper section.

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• Floral crochet and leather sandals: Set on stiletto heels, these sandals feature leather self-ties and intricate crochet floral embellishments at the straps. All of Magda Butrym's crochet styles are made by hand in Poland by a team of skilled artisans. Detailed features include: closure: ankle strap, sole: leather insole and sole, toe shape: round open toe with upper: fabric, leather.

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Marni Woman's Sandals-Orange Color (Soft Leather)

The Marni woman's sandal highlights include: leather fabric, no appliqués, solid color, buckle fastening, narrow toe line, wedge heel, leather lining, rubber sole and contains non-textile parts of animal origin. Item made in Italy, synonymous with quality and design creativity.

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Christian Louboutin Corolobessa 85MM Leather Sculptural Sandals

Christian Louboutin Corolobessa 85MM Leather Sculptural Sandals

Christian Louboutin’s Corolobessa sandals feature wavy leather straps and an 85mm sculptural heel. This open-toe pair is detailed with contrast trim and the label's signature red sole. Highlights include: leather upper, open toe, slides on with leather soles.

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Christian Louboutin Woman Toe Strap Sandals

This Christian Louboutin Woman toe strap sandals features leather, fringes, multicolor pattern, leather backing, round toeline, flat, leather sole, contains non-textile parts of animal origin with toe strap sandals. Note*limited quantities available.

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Malone Souliers Norah Raffia Flat Sandals

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The clean lines of Malone Souliers' Italian-crafted beige and gold Norah raffia sandals are shaped to mirror the natural curves of the foot. Details are colors Beige and Black, composition is raffia, stacked heel with leather sole. Fits small to size, take half a size larger. Narrow fitting. Those with a wider foot, may wish to take a whole size larger

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Woven Curved-Heel Sandal

Woven Curved-Heel Sandal

By Tory Burch, the following sandal is hand-woven leather is set on a bold, curved metal heel. Delicate straps tie around the ankle, adding elegance and comfort. Due to the woven leatherwork, the soft upper offers a flexible and individual mold.

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Officine Creative Italia Woman Pumps

The Officine Creative Italia woman pumps features soft leather, no appliqués, solid color (black), leather backing, square toeline design, geometric heel, leather/rubber sole. Note* contains non-textile parts of animal origin. Heel height is approximately 3.51 inches.

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Loewe x Paula's Ibiza Toy 45MM Glitter PVC Mules

Make a grand entrance in Loewe’s Toy glitter mules from the Paula's Ibiza collection. Crafted to perfection, this exceptional pair radiates glamour with its glitter-effect transparent uppers and metallic toy-like heels. Sole: leather insole and sole. Toe shape: square open toe. Upper: polyvinyl chloride. Made in Italy.

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Nensi Dojaka Orange Floral Sandals

Nensi Dojaka Orange Floral Sandals

Nappa lambskin heeled sandals in orange features open pointed toe, knotted accent at thong-style strap, floral appliqué pin-buckle ankle strap, modified block heel with rubber injection and leather sole. Heel is approximately H2.25 in.

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Fendi First 95MM Sandals

These Fendi First sandals boast a heelless mule silhouette with a braided upper and goldtone FF styling at the sole. Details are textile upper, open toe, slip-on, lining: leather and leather sole.

FENDI FIRST 95MM SANDALS

The epitome of elegance and fine craftsmanship, Fendi was founded in 1925 in Rome by Adele and Edoardo Fendi.

FENDI FIRST 95MM BLUE

Today, the founders' granddaughter and Creative Director, Silvia Venturini Fendi, continues the house's emphasis on quality, tradition, experimentation and creativity.

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Bottega Veneta - Knot 90 Leather Mule Sandals

Bottega Veneta’s black leather mules are set on a gold knotted heel in reference to the house's signature Knot clutch – recently re-introduced from the archives by Matthieu Blazy.

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Jacquemus Orange Le Raphia 'Les Sandales Basses Pralu' Heels

Grained lambskin heeled sandals (color available in orange)

JACQUEMUS Orange Le Raphia 'Les Sandales Basses Pralu' Heels

. Features include: thong-style strap at open toe, gold-tone logo hardware at vamp, padded leather foot bed, stacked leather kitten heel with rubber injection and leather sole. Heel measurements are approximately 1.75 inches. Part of the Le Raphia collection. Supplier color: Light orange.

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DE Siena Mykonos Beaded Leather Sliders

DE SIENA sliders are hand-finished pieces.

De Siena leather sliders, glass bead-embellished front strap, whipstitch sole trim, open round toe and slip-on.

Blue Color Sliders

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DE Siena Miami Beaded Leather Multicolored Sliders

DE SIENA SLIDERS

DE Siena Miami Beaded Leather Yellow Color Sliders

DE SIENA SLIDERS

DE Siena Miami Beaded Leather Sliders - Lilac

DE SIENA SLIDERS

DE Siena Resort Beaded Leather Sliders - Pink

DE SIENA SLIDERS

Dries Van Noten 60MM Leather Wedge Sandals

Dries Van Noten 60MM Leather Wedge Sandals

Dries Van Noten explores the relationship between a wardrobe and its wearer in this romantic collection for his eponymous label. Inspired by luxurious garments of the past that were made to last, the acclaimed designer presents vintage textiles with hand-constructed details, precise tailoring, and layered silhouettes. Crafted of multicolored leather, Dries Van Noten's wedge sandals flaunt a goldtone midsole. Highlights include: leather upper, open toe, slips on, leather lining and rubber sole.

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Arizona Love Trekky Shell-Embellished Sandals

The handmade Arizona Love Trekky Shell-embellished sandals is a wonderful addition to your summer wardrobe collection. Highlights include: arizona Love nylon canvas sandals with shell embellishments, logo-debossed footbed, foam midsole, EVA sole and open round toe design. Sole measures approximately 1 inch/ 25mm.

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Alexander Wang Nova Sandals

Alexander Wang Nova 105mm Leather Sandals: Nova 105mm leather sandals from ALEXANDER WANG featuring black, calf leather, silver-tone stud embellishment, branded insole, moulded footbed, open toe, almond toe, transparent straps, buckle-fastening ankle strap and high stiletto heel.

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• Alexander Wang Nova 85mm leather sandals: Grained leather heeled sandals in pink. Highlights include: open toe, transparent PVC straps at vamp, logo printed at padded footbed, stud detailing at welt, covered stiletto heel with rubber injection and leather sole. Color is peachy. Upper: leather. Sole: rubber, leather.

ALEXANDER WANG NOVA 85MM

Ferragamo Elina Logo-Detailed Leather Sandals

Salvatore Ferragamo is known for its quintessential, classy and elegant shoes, but for his debut collection, new Creative Director Maximilian Davis takes a surrealist and sculptural approach. These 'Elina' sandals are made in Italy and feature cage-like leather straps and striking 'Gancini' heels. Comfort is also important; the footbeds are padded, and the sides are elasticated. The heel measures about 105mm/4 inches. Lambskin (black leather).

Ankle strap with a buckle closure.

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ALAÏA La Sculpture 100 Leather And Wood Wedge Sandals

ALAÏA La Sculpture 100 Leather And Wood Wedge Sandals

The La Sculpture mule sandals by ALAÏA feature a hand-carved wooden wedge heel and caged uppers made of slender straps of black calfskin leather. The only color available is black. The materials used are calfskin, leather, and wood. Other notable features include a caged upper and a wooden wedge heel.

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Loewe Anthurium 90 Appliqué Leather Sandals - Yellow

Anthurium flowers are key to LOEWE's motifs this season, these ornate yellow leather sandals underscored several runway looks with sculptural, off-beat appeal. Details include: appliqué petal and leaf, stiletto heel with buckled ankle strap.

Anthurium 90 Appliqué Sandals

Valentino Garavani Women's Rockstud Espadrille Wedge Sandals

Valentino Garavani Rockstud wedges made with silk torchon woven with metallic thread. Platinum-finish studs. Adjustable ankle strap in calfskin leather. Wedge covered with silk torchon and metallic thread. Heel height: 115 mm / 4.5 in. with 25 mm / 1 in. platform.

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