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Home · Accessories

Accessories Street Style: Stepping It Up

Spring is slowly but surely making its presence known. We're taking style cues from women of New York City on the hottest trends. From platforms to gladiators, this is how to rock your sandals this season.

By Dominique Hobdy Photos by Hannan · April 21, 2015October 27, 2020
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The Mule

In a stylish nod to the 70’s the mule has officially made it’s comeback. The bamboo detail on these heels make for one groovy shoe. 

02
The Mule

The exciting detail on these electric blue sandals takes the mule to the next level. Try a pair like these with printed pants for an eye-popping effect.

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03
The Platform

The platform gets its time to shine once again this season. A fun way to get in on the action is with a colorful sky-high pair with buckle details. 

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04
The Platform

Go bold with multi-colored metallic platforms. 

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05
Strappy

These strappy animal print sandals are uber sexy. The tassel is the cherry on top. Pair with a simple black or white dress and let your shoes do the talking. 

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06
Strappy

Take strappy to a whole new realm. This high-top looks takes these sandals into gladiator territory and the large tassel seals the deal. 

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07
Strappy

Keep things sophisticated with strappy sandals that work for you. This pair works from the office to evening festivities without missing a step.

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08
Fur

A little drama never killed anyone and this is where the fur steps in. This neutral colored pair screams diva. 

09
Fur

Let everyone know you’ve arrived without saying a word when you step out with these animal print, fur-embellished sandals.

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10
The Gladiator

These buckled babes are show-stoppers! Enough said.

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The Gladiator

These red-hot babies are not for the faint of heart. Valentino delivers with the gladiator-style version of the famous ‘Rockstud’ pump. 

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12
The Gladiator

The gladiator goes glam with this over-the-knee style.

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13
In The Nude

A great nude shoe elongates the leg instantly. This simple pair reads smart and sexy. 

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14
In The Nude

In what might be the perfect combination of sandal and bootie, these nude shoes are oh-so-chic. 

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15
In The Nude

Choosing a nude sandal with cool detail is a way to add some flair to your look. 

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