The Editor-Approved Sandals Every Minimalist Should Own

Okay, it’s no secret that "ugly” shoes—you know the ones: chunky, clunky, and surprisingly cool—have reached a point where they can’t be ignored. But for every ugly shoe style that’s risen to the surface and catered to the maximalist aesthetic, there’s an equally chic, minimalist-approved option for those who prefer to invest in styles on the subtler side.

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From the looks of it, chunky shoes won’t be going away any time soon, and if you’ve been into the ironic fashion movement that’s been happening lately, there’s no reason you shouldn’t be adding a pair or two to your closet. However, every savvy fashion lover knows that a good closet boasts a healthy variety. If you’ve been meaning to add a couple of sleek sandals into your spring wardrobe and aren’t sure where to start, we’re here to help.

Ahead, we’ve tapped our editors to share the best minimalist sandals they swear by for everything. And as you may notice, there are a few pairs that we're all obsessing over. Whether it's a simple pair to throw on as they’re running out the door or a comfortable option to spend all day in, these are the ones they can’t stop wearing.

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Dale Arden Chong
Editor