{"id":8514,"date":"2021-07-14T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=8514"},"modified":"2021-07-15T01:15:28","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T01:15:28","slug":"platform-sandal-trend","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/platform-sandal-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Calling These Platforms The Official Shoe Of The Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-8522 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/ezgif.com-gif-maker-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giuseppezanotti.com\/ae\/\" target=\"_blank\">Giuseppe Zanotti<\/a>, 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 \u2013 making it the most sough-out style of the season, and personally if you ask me, a shoe is the foundation of any outfit.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Many trends come and go, and in all honesty, some catch my eye and other\u2019s don\u2019t, but when I saw these platform sandals strutting down this seasons biggest <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/hair-accessories-trend\/\">runway<\/a> shows, I couldn\u2019t 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.<\/p>\n<p>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&#8217;s freshest selection, each showcasing a timeless and elevated style. Now I know we\u2019re nearly halfway through summer, but these key styles can easily take you into <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/zodiac-style-trends\/\">Fall<\/a> and can be styled with a thin knee-high sock or light-tight for a layering effect.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/stylish-bucket-hats\/\">Karen Wazen<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/fta-lama-jouni\/\">Dana Hourani<\/a> and international stars from Kendall Jenner, Dua Lipa, we can\u2019t help but endorse these one-of-a-kind shoes.<\/p>\n<p>Keep scrolling to find a round-up of the seven most coveted styles to step up your spring attire.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8515\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8515\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8515 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/16677506_32659529_1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1334\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gucci, GG Multicolor platform sandals, Dhs 2,400, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/ae\/shopping\/women\/gucci-gg-multicolor-platform-sandals-item-16677506.aspx?storeid=10524\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOW NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8519\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8519 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/j000143067_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JIMMY CHOO, Pine platform sandals, Dhs 2,700, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levelshoes.com\/jimmy-choo-pine-platform-sandals-black-leather-women-wedges-vgiuup.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8516\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8516\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8516 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/15314271_29024548_1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1334\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Simone Rocha\u00a0x Browns 50, Satin flatform sandals, Dhs 1,440, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/ae\/shopping\/women\/simone-rocha-x-browns-50-satin-flatform-sandals-item-15314271.aspx?storeid=9359\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8517\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8517 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/15472613_27401180_1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1334\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burberry, Icon Stripe platform sandals, Dhs 2,204,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/ae\/shopping\/women\/burberry-icon-stripe-platform-sandals-item-15472613.aspx?storeid=11115\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8521\" style=\"width: 920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8521 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/214551424_beige_in.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"1380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GIA COUTUR, X Pernille Teisbaek Perni 11 Platform Sandals in Leather &amp; Sponge, Dhs1,850, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ounass.ae\/shop-gia-couture-x-pernille-teisbaek-perni-11-platform-sandals-in-leather-sponge-for-women-214551424_179.html?gac=L3dvbWVu\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8518\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8518 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/15600452_30827166_1000.jpg\" alt=\"platform sandal trend\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1334\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ATP Atelier, Barisci flatform leather sandals, Dhs 1,919, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/ae\/shopping\/women\/atp-atelier-barisci-flatform-leather-sandals-item-15600452.aspx?storeid=9352\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8520\" style=\"width: 1365px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8520 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/07\/w1365_q80.jpg-2-copy.jpg\" alt=\"platform sandal trend\" width=\"1365\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE ATTICO, Renee suede platform sandals, Dhs 1,883, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.net-a-porter.com\/en-ae\/shop\/product\/the-attico\/shoes\/flat\/renee-suede-platform-sandals\/6630340696450950\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":29162,"featured_media":8522,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[65,35],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Platform Sandal Trend Is Officially The Shoe Of The Summer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The platform sandal trend has been seen at Giuseppe Zanotti but it seems like this season, a wide selection of 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