Last season's obsession with the Birkenstock Arizona slip-on sandal managed to filter its way into the high street stores. Knock-offs of the "ugly" sandal, once the domain of hippie backpackers, are still lingering in this season's sandal offerings, albeit updated in more fashion-forward colours and fabrications.
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The slip-on is still prevalent, with easy-to-wear pool slides now a style deemed acceptable to wear to work with a pair of tailored pants.
Clean, minimalist slides provide an easy segue from the workplace dress code to weekend dressing. The black and gold band option from Mi Piaci (#12), for example, hits the right note with a sleek sandal that works just as well with a pair of relaxed jeans as it does with a dress pant and blazer for a chic alternative to after-five dressing.
