In the nineties, the flip-flop of a lifetime was reinvented in a more formal key for the street. With a low heel of barely a couple of centimeters, the comfortable footwear was dubbed thong sandals and was combined with all kinds of clothing.
This season, the iconic sandal is once again one of the favorites of the summer season and is reinvented, once again, with new shapes, finished in a platform or with stiletto heels.
Names such as models Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Alessandra Ambrosio or Rosie Huntington have succumbed to them. Although they are a trend in all kinds of colors and shapes, celebrities prefer them neutral, in shades such as beige, white and black, as well as with a low heel, influenced by the fashion of the nineties.
The famous footwear has returned to streetstyle, thanks to luxury brands such as Coperni or Jimmy Choo, who last year put it on their catwalk and today present it in their shop windows.
Beyond luxury, low-cost and mid-range fashion has also echoed this trend. Marks like H
