Platform sandals: a selection of the best for summer 2020

High or low, monochromatic or multicolored, with tear or buckle, flip-flops or open toe, designer or low-cost, in short, the models of platform sandals for this summer are all different but equally special. The strong point is undoubtedly the comfort, but since we know that the eye also wants its part, this women's shoe features a unique design that is going to conquer even those who have a particularly strong cult of beauty.

Platform sandals: the most suitable model for the summer months

This model of footwear is suitable for the hot months - and for this reason it is part of the spring-summer 2020 collection - thanks to its open structure and breathable material, which guarantees freshness to the foot, preventing the risk of sweating and consequent bad smells. Also, being so comfortable and stylish, we will soon forget we have them under our feet.

So, for this season, put aside sneakers or high heels and make room for platform sandals, the real must-have of summer 2020. We have made a selection and we list our favorite models below. Find out which is the most. suitable for you!

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Black sandals are a classic to always be faithful to

What is the saying? "Black looks good on everything"? And that's right, even in summer. Although it may seem a rather winter color at first glance, black is an ever-green that never goes out of style and this also applies to your open-toe platform sandals. To show off on the streets of the city or during a walk to discover some romantic Italian village, the Taylor model created by Asos Design lends itself to becoming the passe-partout shoe of summer 2020. Simple, linear but above all extremely comfortable, to show off during the day and in the evening, it goes perfectly with a pair of balloon jeans as well as a dress with a floral pattern.

With a 20% discount, they can be yours for less than 30 euros.

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The platform sandals with animalier charm will never go out of style

For the woman who never has to ask and who loves to dare even in terms of style, animal print platform sandals are the must-have accessory for this (not so) hot summer. Transgressive, bold and trendy, the spotted, zebra or brindle sandal lights up your simplest and most sober looks. We went crazy for two models of the leopard-spotted spring summer 2020 collection, both available on Amazon.

The first, by Hitmars, are summer wedge sandals, with an open toe and ankle strap. The pattern recovers the mantle of a leopard and the base recalls the style of espadrille shoes, whose straw weaves immediately make you think of summer. Available in three other animalier variants, this sandal model is not only fashionable, but also incredibly comfortable In short, if you want to be beautiful while maintaining the health of your foot, this is the shoe that we recommend.

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Gabor Jollys women's sandals in suede leather are among the best-selling products of the summer footwear collection. The animalier pattern is present only on one of the laces placed around the foot, an extravagant detail that enriches an otherwise rather simple and basic shoe. The second detail that immediately captured our attention is the toothed heel that slims the figure without, however, raging on the feet. The closure is quick and easy thanks to the tear-off mode, perfect for all times when we are in a hurry and put our shoes on the fly on the doorstep. On Amazon, this platform sandal is present in 6 different and equally original variations!

Buy it directly on Amazon at a price below 70 euros!

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For a slender silhouette choose these high platform sandals!

If you want to slim your silhouette to the maximum, the Oasis cork platform sandals are the model you are looking for. With an open toe and a fabric upper, this platform sandal immediately catches the eye thanks to its bright and lively red, perfect if you don't like to go unnoticed. After all, this is the color of passion, the same one shared by us women for shoes. A shade that, moreover, perfectly matches the seafaring fantasy that immediately recalls summer. Note of merit for the crossed straps that guarantee stability and give a refined touch to the shoe. A 5 out of 5 star sandal!

Buy it on Asos with a 37% discount at a price below 30 euros!

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If you want to shine, bet everything on a gold-colored platform shoe!

Light up your summer with a pair of gold-colored platform sandals. A warm shade that illuminates even the rainy days of July and highlights the tan. Shiny, shiny, glittery, whatever their style, golden shoes cannot be missing in your shoe cabinet to liven up your outfits and give vent to your fashionistas soul. Here are our two favorite models:

Cork wedge, golden leather laces, the Bullboxer sandals with plateau catch the (admiring) gaze of passers-by even from miles away. You fasten them to your ankle and from that moment you can dominate the seafront of the holiday resort where you will spend your holidays. We wore them under a hand-embroidered crochet mini dress and we guarantee compliments are just around the corner. Unfortunately this model is only available in 3 different sizes, so you have to hurry if you want to grab yours. On Amazon, too, there is also the silver alternative, for those who prefer colder colors.

Buy them here for less than 60 euros with free shipping!

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Pimkie's espadrille-style model is the golden platform sandal that we feel an extreme need, here, now and now. The high plateau slims the figure and the snake-like pattern with a metallic finish are the details that make it the gritty and fashionable pair of sandals with which to finally find the courage to express yourself at your best.In addition, comfort is guaranteed by the woven midsole. Equipped with an ankle strap and buckle closure, these shoes for spring and summer are easily combined with denim garments or super sporty and casual shorts.

They are on sale on Asos for less than 35 euros, put them in your cart right away!

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Dr. Martens: not only amphibians, but also quality sandals!

If what you are looking for are quality products, Dr. Martens total black sandals will be for you. Standing since 1961, this footwear brand dictates trends and not only when it comes to amphibians. Dr. Martens, in fact, produces new and original models every year that are just as comfortable and functional. The pair of black leather sandals selected by us is not only designed for a woman with a gothic and dark style, but also for those who want to give a change to their look that is too bon-ton chic. The air-cushioned sole lightens the foot with every step and the triple stitching is a guarantee of long life. The yellow stitching that fixes the sole to the upper and enshrines the originality of the product, this being the distinctive feature of the brand, is inevitable. On Amazon the price varies depending on the size, but is always below 150 euros, a more than convenient cost, considering the manufacture of the shoe.

Buy them here in two different colors: black and white.

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A newer but equally indestructible version of Dr. Martens is the glittery pink platform sandal. Toothed heel and leather buckle closure with matte effect, this light and comfortable shoe model will surprise you! In fact, after wearing them a couple of times, you won't even feel like you have them on your feet. Another advantage of Dr. Martens Voss sandals is their versatility, due to the casual model and the most glamorous color that gives a disinterested touch of femininity to your look. To be worn under long summer dresses in a bohemian style that is so much the daughter of flowers. You will like them so much that you will want to wear them even in winter with socks, according to the aberrant "German" fashion.

Available on Amazon in 11 different sizes.

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Elegant but above all sparkling: platform sandals are also gems!

And in our list could not miss the jewel sandals, elegant and refined, to show off during a dinner by the lake, but also on the occasion of a summer ceremony. Our favorite model is called “Call it spring” and is signed Umoinna. A platform sandal with a metallic finish and the band adorned with bright and shiny stones. Stylish and trendy, these shoes are also very easy to wash, just a simple cloth or a damp sponge is enough to make them look like new!

Buy them on Asos with a 60% discount. The price is less than 25 euros!

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The nude colored sandals for all incurable romantics!

Low or high, with or without heels, nude sandals are the winning ally for all of us, especially for those who want to taper ankles and calves. The nude colors, in fact, range from terracotta to beige, passing through powder pink up to brown, to adapt to all skin types and blend with it. Without too many frills, this model of shoes gives an optical effect of an elongated and slender leg, to show off at the sea, in the pool and, why not, even in the supermarket.

Brand of excellence of Made in Italy in the footwear sector, Nero Giardini offers us a model of leather platform sandals with a refined and elegant design, perfect to be worn under a bell skirt, better if decorated with a tropical print, or in combination with comfortable palazzo pants. The neutrality of the nude colors it shows off, ranging from cream white to cryptic pink, make this sandal suitable for daytime as well as evening looks. Equipped with wedge and functional buckle closure, the quality of these sandals is more than excellent and certainly worth the not exactly cheap cost. On Amazon the sizes range from 35 to 41.

Buy them on Amazon for less than 80 euros, shipping is fast and free!

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The Winnie model is one of our favorites within the ASOS design spring-summer collection. Also equipped with an espadrille platform, these beige-colored shoes fully fall into the nude category, especially in summer, when our tan must be highlighted with all means available, including footwear. The peculiarity of this model lies in the laces to be tied at the ankle that are inspired by the historic slave sandals, which have reappeared on the catwalks and in the stores in recent years. And don't be frightened by the high wedge heel because its homogeneous structure is specially made to allow us to walk with extreme ease.

Here they are available on Asos for less than 40 euros!

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A model of sandals even for the little ones!

Not just women, little girls and girls also deserve to keep up with trends. And what's better than a pair of platform sandals to do it? For your daughters or granddaughters, here is our favorite model: the Coralie shoe by Geox. A breathable, flexible and cushioned sandal. For less than 50 euros, these young women will be able to show off a casual outfit in their free time. Plus, the side buckle is easy to fasten and makes these sandals child-proof for ages 6 and up. The material is platinum and yellow leather effect, with colored canvas and glitter details that will immediately conquer young and old!

Buy it on Asos with a 30% discount!

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Crocs sandals will amaze you positively!

I know what you are thinking, no Crocs no and not yet. But yes, and I'll explain why. Forget the slippers and welcome the platform sandals of the most extravagant US footwear company on the market. With an original design and extraordinary comfort, this versatile and sporty shoe wraps the feet without trapping them, creating a cool and odor-free microclimate. In addition, the rubber is resistant to wear and the raised insole gives support and softness for guaranteed comfort. Proof of the Camino de Santiago!

Here are the espadrille models for a nostalgic country look

Among the favorite shoe models of the Duchess of Cambridge, her majesty Kate Middleton herself, yesterday showed off two other blue-blooded style icons: Leonor, princess of Spain, and her mother Letizia: espadrille sandals even conquer the aristocracy with their humility. Comfortable, versatile and easy-going, multicolored and light, the platform sandals reshaped in the image and likeness of espadrilles are once again confirmed as the cult shoe of the summer. We have selected 2 super low-cost ones for you, let's see which ones!

IVYSHION women's espadrille sandals will be your favorite accessory for summer 2020. Perfect for any occasion, they are particularly suitable for a young and fresh look without too many pretensions. Lightweight and extremely comfortable, their vintage and country style combine with great ease. Under skirts, trousers or dresses it is indifferent, the final effect is always equally beautiful and current. Furthermore, it is good to point out that the wedge gives us an extra 6 cm with an elongated leg effect to launch us straight-legged towards the holidays. This model of shoe is available in 10 different variations and colors and 9 sizes, from 35 to 43, find out which one suits you best!

These sandals are on sale on Amazon for less than 15 euros!

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Jupiter is the platform sandals model designed by Asos for the woman with a sweet and romantic soul. The lilac color clearly recalls the delicate spring and summer atmospheres, when the flowers are about to bloom to color the world around us. What made us fall in love with this shoe at first sight is undoubtedly the material in which it is made: platform like espadrilles and upper in synthetic leather with crocodile effect (because no garment is worth the skin of an animal, let's remember!) . The wide plant gives stability to our foot and guarantees an extremely comfortable fit. The strap delicately wraps around the ankle and the uniform high wedge heel will make us look taller without the risk of tripping with every step.

What are you waiting for to put this pair of sandals in your shopping cart? It costs less than 25 euros!