One of the best things about spring and summer is all the sexy sandals -- and in 2011, the styles are hotter than ever. Here are a few of my top picks in sexy sandals for women.
Apepazza 'Ios' - Sexy Sandals for Day or Night
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These stylish sandals manage to pack a lot of sex appeal into one sophisticated and versatile package. Their soft nappa leather uppers allow them to easily transition from day to night, and a lot of women will find their 3.5" wedge heels much more wearable than stilettos of the same height.
Available in gray, tan, and black, these sexy sandals would look fabulous with mid-length and shorter skirts and dresses -- and they'd also be great for dressing up shorts. (Buy Direct)
Available in gray, tan, and black, these sexy sandals would look fabulous with mid-length and shorter skirts and dresses -- and they'd also be great for dressing up shorts. (Buy Direct)
Guess 'Sabin' - Sexy High Heel Sandals for Women
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With pleated satin uppers, platform soles, and high stiletto heels, these sexy sandals from Guess are doing their best to be the killer sandals of summer 2011. Available in black or black and natural leopard print, these shoes have 4.25" heels and 1" platform soles. They'd be smashing with a shorter cocktail dress, but these ankle strap sandals would also look great with jeans. (Buy Direct)
Jessica Simpson 'Endo' - Sexy Platform Sandals
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With glossy, patent uppers and ultra-thick stacked platform soles, these Jessica Simpson sandals are sexy and playful, without being terribly overdone. Also available in black patent, lunar gray patent, and matte black, these sexy sandals feature adjustable slingback straps, flattering crossed vamp straps, 5" stiletto heels, and 1-inch double platform soles.
If your workplace isn't too conservative, these shoes would look fantastic with a tailored skirt or suit, and of course, they'd work great for a carefree night out on the town. (Buy Direct)
If your workplace isn't too conservative, these shoes would look fantastic with a tailored skirt or suit, and of course, they'd work great for a carefree night out on the town. (Buy Direct)
Boutique 9 'Dulal' - Strappy Sexy Sandals for 2011
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With more skimpy straps than are allowed by law in 17 states, these high heel sandals ooze sex appeal, and I can practically guarantee you that they'd get attention in any setting. But, what I really like about these sandals is that they're platform-free. Don't get me wrong, I love platforms, but in this case, the flatter sole really emphasizes the femininity of these sandals.
Available in black and gold, these knotted sandals would take nearly any skirt or dress to the next level. (Buy Direct)
Available in black and gold, these knotted sandals would take nearly any skirt or dress to the next level. (Buy Direct)
Mark & James by Badgley Mischka 'Maren' - Sexy Dress Sandals
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There is a fine line between sexy and over the top, and it's relatively rare to find a pair of dressy sandals that are sexy, while still being sophisticated and classy. If you've been searching for just such a pair of sandals, congratulations, you just found them.
Ideal for taking you from day to night, these gorgeous sandals feature a single vamp band, and a multitude of tiny ankle straps all gathered together in one bunch. The 4" heels are wearable, while still give much appreciated height, and the back zippers make them easy to put on and take off. Available in black, gray, and tan, these women's sandals ring up at right around $250. (Buy Direct)
Ideal for taking you from day to night, these gorgeous sandals feature a single vamp band, and a multitude of tiny ankle straps all gathered together in one bunch. The 4" heels are wearable, while still give much appreciated height, and the back zippers make them easy to put on and take off. Available in black, gray, and tan, these women's sandals ring up at right around $250. (Buy Direct)
Chinese Laundry 'Tamsen' - Sexy Casual Sandals
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With their ultra-thick 1.5" platform soles, and their sky-high 5.5" heels, these slide sandals definitely aren't for high heel novices, or for anyone looking to blend into the scenery. But if you're looking for a lot of attention this summer, than you may want to check out these women's sandals from Chinese Laundry.
Great for pairing with shorts or jeans, these cross-band sandals come in taupe, olive or black suede. Their sex appeal is obvious, and they have a fun '70s vibe to them as well. (Buy Direct)
Great for pairing with shorts or jeans, these cross-band sandals come in taupe, olive or black suede. Their sex appeal is obvious, and they have a fun '70s vibe to them as well. (Buy Direct)
Guess 'Arling' - Flat and Sexy Sandals
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Think flat or low heeled sandals can't be sexy? Think again. The trick is in finding the right ones. When it's sex appeal you're after, banish all thoughts of sturdy bands and sporty features from your mind, and look for delicate straps and exotic or glamorous embellishments. Available in silver, gold, white and black these rhinestone-embellished thong sandals are a great example of a sexy flat sandal. Pair these gem-adorned sandals with shorts, capris or a casual short skirt or dress, and the look is super-hot. (Buy Direct)
Menbur 'Ballesio' - Sexy Evening Sandals
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If it's sexy evening sandals you're after, you may want to have a look at these floral-embellished ankle straps from Menbur. Offered in black or nude suede, these evening shoes have 4.5" heels and .5" platform soles.
While really wide ankle straps can sometimes make legs look shorter and heavier, these sandals have escaped that fate by utilizing delicate, lacy mesh for the wide ankle bands, and a single vamp band that exposes a lot of skin. This makes them easier to pair with skirts and dresses of nearly any length or shape. (Buy Direct)
While really wide ankle straps can sometimes make legs look shorter and heavier, these sandals have escaped that fate by utilizing delicate, lacy mesh for the wide ankle bands, and a single vamp band that exposes a lot of skin. This makes them easier to pair with skirts and dresses of nearly any length or shape. (Buy Direct)
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