Get your download on the biggest sandal trends for 2021, according to the runways, and then shop our favorite pairs within each trend.

The 6 Sandal Trends I Predict Will Define Summer 2021

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Courtesy of Staud; Courtesy of Acne Studios; Courtesy of GivenchySix months ago, the S/S 21 collections wowed us with their fresh batch of shoe trends, and now that the season's deliveries have finally hit the market, the wait to wear all the new-season newness is over. While in certain parts of the country, sandal season is still wishful thinking, we're of the mind that it's never too soon to start discussing, planning, and shopping for the season ahead. Which is why we've turned our attention on the biggest sandal trends to emerge from the runways.
Whether it be intricate details like toe-ring ties or throwback silhouettes like cushy padded thongs, we studied the spring collections and discovered the following six overarching sandal styles that we're predicting will make a big impact during the warmer months ahead. To see and shop each trend, keep scrolling.

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Courtesy of Coperni; Courtesy of Jacquemus; Courtesy of Kenzo
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Courtesy of Coperni
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Courtesy of Jacquemus
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Courtesy of Kenzo



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Courtesy of Ulla Johnson; Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst; Courtesy of Altuzarra
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Courtesy of Altuzarra
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Courtesy of Ulla Johnson



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Courtesy of Staud; Courtesy of Acne Studios; Courtesy of Givenchy
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Courtesy of Sportmax
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Courtesy of Givenchy
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Courtesy of Acne Studios



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Courtesy of Sea; Courtesy of Staud; Courtesy of Jason Wu
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Courtesy of Jason Wu
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Courtesy of Sea
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Courtesy of Staud



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Courtesy of Versace; Courtesy of Dion Lee
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Courtesy of Versace
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Courtesy of Dion Lee



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Courtesy of Rosetta Getty; Courtesy of Michael Kors Collection; Courtesy of Simon Miller
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Courtesy of Rosetta Getty
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Courtesy of Michael Kors Collection
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Courtesy of Simon Miller


Up next, I'm a minimalist at heart and these are the five trends of 2021 I'll try first.
This story originally appeared on: WhoWhatWear - Author:Anna LaPlaca