8 Sandal Trends You Can Shop for Under $100

Spring is officially upon us (and summer is just around the corner!), which means it's time to think about taking our toes out of hibernation and into some seriously stylish sandals. So what are the sandal trends we'll be seeing all over our favorite fashion girls (and feeds) this warm-weather season? From '70s-inspired platforms to ankle strap sandals, chain accents, and minimalist toe-ring details, there were plenty of chic styles that reigned on the S/S 2020 runways and something to suit every sartorial taste.
Scroll below as we share the chicest sandal trends to score for the season ahead. And because we know that building a new season wardrobe can get pricey, we've kept all our picks under $100. (Insert happy-face emoji here.)
T-Straps
Last summer we saw barely-there side and asymmetrical straps reign supreme (read—The Row's Bare Sandal), this year it's all about the center T-Strap—a trend we saw in abundance on the runways.
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Chain Accents
Chain accents adorned all types of footwear in the form of delicate anklet-style straps as well as chunky, statement-making links. They'll unquestionably add some sparkle to your sandals this spring.
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Ankle Straps
Your ankles are getting all tied up this spring. From gladiator-style sandals to ankle-wrap espadrilles, it's all about lace-up ankle straps this season, They exude a free-spirited bohemian vibe and will unquestionably add a pretty touch to your spring and summer ensembles.
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Flatforms and Platforms
Lift up your look with a strong sole this season because flatforms (and platforms) are back in full force—leaning into the '70s-inspired looks we saw all over the S/S 2020 runways.
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Toe-Ring Sandals
There are plenty of sleek and modern sandals for the taking this spring, in particular toe-ring sandals (and thongs below). The chic and minimalist silhouette always makes an outfit look luxurious.
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Elevated Thongs
The humble thong sandal gets an elevated update in the form of polished and sleek heeled thong sandals. These are ideal for the minimalists at heart.
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Sporty Sandals
Sporty sandals are here to stay. They had a major moment last summer, and this season's iterations come in a myriad of ultra-cool textures, colors, and designs that look great with a floral dress or tailored suit alike.
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Clogs
Love them or hate them, clogs are trending for spring/summer 2020, playing into the prevalent '70s theme we saw on the runways. Wear them with everything from relaxed tailored trousers to floral midi dresses.
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Up next, these under-$100 Nordstrom arrivals deserve a place in your spring wardrobe.

Judith Jones is the associate shopping director at Who What Wear and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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