There are moments when the weather changes and my whole approach to dressing changes accordingly. Closed-toed shoes were relegated to the back of the closet, sandals moved front and center, and suddenly they were the only thing I wanted to reach for. I like to rotate a small lineup of different pairs, each setting its own tone depending on the direction of the day. Here are five styles that I often wear.
statement wedge
Adjust the shape of the lead. carved base, natural texture, satin finishflat lace up tie—Each pair is a little different, but each pair has a presence. The height will affect how everything falls, especially if you have a long hemline or something flowing down the leg.
beaded sandals
The focus is on the surface. Beads are scattered or firmly placed The entire foot changes, just like the pattern built into the shoe. Some are tonal and subtle, while others bring the eye down and introduce color in small, precise ways.
gold metallic
layer of light. Straps are curved and sometimes wrapped in warm metallic tones smoothsometimes braid or decorated. It moves with your feet, and the way it captures light changes depending on the angle, creating a soft three-dimensional effect.
jelly sandals
The materials lead in a more playful direction. glossy finish, sheer strapand saturated tones Creates a smooth, almost glass-like effect across the foot. It feels nostalgic, but more purposefully reworked, especially when the colors are bolder or the transparency is further emphasized.
colorful sandals
Color takes center stage. striped upper, multi tone strapand vibrant palette Creates an impressive, graphic-like effect on the entire foot. Vibrant and expressive, it brings contrast and playfulness through bold and unexpected combinations.
Source: Julia Berolzheimer – juliaberolzheimer.com
