At Giuseppe Zanotti, platforms may have been a signature for the luxury fashion house, but it seems like this season, a wide selection of brands from Gucci to Jimmy Choo and even Burberry are levelling up their styles by adding their stamp of approval on this Spring/Summer 2021 trend – making it the most sough-out style of the season, and personally if you ask me, a shoe is the foundation of any outfit.
Your shoes can simply change the entire direction of your look by either bringing a sense of flavour and excitement or adding a touch of ease for a laid-back outfit. Paired with a simple black dress, these platform sandals can elevate your look or styled with jeans, and a t-shirt can add the ultimate cool-girl vibes to your standard attire.
Many trends come and go, and in all honesty, some catch my eye and other’s don’t, but when I saw these platform sandals strutting down this seasons biggest runway shows, I couldn’t help but fall head over heels for them. After picking up my very first pair of platforms, I realised the true potential these sandals had.
It feels like a day in and day out; we see women embracing the elevated style, adding these platform sandals to their list of staple pieces for the warmer season. The seven unique silhouettes below are this Spring/Summer’s freshest selection, each showcasing a timeless and elevated style. Now I know we’re nearly halfway through summer, but these key styles can easily take you into Fall and can be styled with a thin knee-high sock or light-tight for a layering effect.
We’ve seen celebrities and influencers adding their own touch to these shoes, adding an even more rise in popularity for these platforms. From regional influencers like Karen Wazen to Dana Hourani and international stars from Kendall Jenner, Dua Lipa, we can’t help but endorse these one-of-a-kind shoes.
Keep scrolling to find a round-up of the seven most coveted styles to step up your spring attire.
