7 Looks That Make A Case For Flip Flop Heels
Good news for minimalists: the understated, 90s-inspired flip-flop heel is making a chic comeback. Perfectly leaning into the quiet luxury trend, these shoes infuse minimalist looks with effortless elegance. But their versatility doesn’t stop there – they lend a cool-girl edge to denim looks, and beautifully finish off more playful, bohemian ensembles.
Plus, they’re a dream for comfort, easily taking you from morning commutes to al fresco dinners. Discover our favourite looks topped off with a chic flip-flop heel, plus our edit of high street pairs, starting from £15.99.
Look 1
Natasha Ndlovu proves you can’t go wrong with an all-black evening look that’s both polished and subtly sexy. Her slinky bandeau dress, paired with classic thong sandals, is the ultimate masterclass in understated chic.
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Look 2
Lina Isabella masterfully combines business up top, party down below in this eclectic look. A sporty cap meets a classic striped shirt and playful sequin shorts – an unlikely mix that, against the odds, works perfectly.
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Look 3
The early noughties boho aesthetic makes a return this summer – think Sienna Miller’s original scene-stealing style – and this look hits it perfectly. Embrace the trend with flowing, layered silhouettes and add a pop with bold, bohemian red accessories for laid-back appeal.
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Look 4
You can always trust Tessa Van Montfoort to pull a cute holiday look out of the bag. Case in point: a cute printed tee and Rat & Boa’s slinky sheer skirt in zebra print. A bohemian bag keeps the vibe relaxed, while flip-flop heels add just the right touch of elevation.
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Look 5
Loving the Capri pant micro-trend comeback? Then you need a kitten-heeled flip-flop. This combo screams ’90s Gwyneth/Jen Aniston casual chic, particularly when styled with a ribbed vest. Finish off with Ducie’s incredibly whiskey-hued suede jacket for a touch of edge.
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Look 6
Claire Rose’s look is a masterclass in intentionally understated chic. Alone, each piece feels very casual, but together transforms into cool, chic, minimalist perfection.
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Look 7
This is the summer city look we’ve been waiting for. Comfy, casual but just that little bit more pulled together, by adding a thong kitten heel to the classic linen white shirt and denim shorts combo.
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