Flip Flops Will Be the Shoe of This Summer and Next

Flip flops, the quintessential summer staple, are making a comeback. Once relegated to just beachwear and their casual slip-on functionality, these easy-to-wear sandals are now stepping into the spotlight as a must-have accessory. From sleek minimalist designs to flatform pairs, at schuh, we’re embracing the flip flop this summer and for many summers to come, with a curated selection, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve this season.

The rise of flip flops

As seen in Scandinavia, flip flops have had a fashion resurgence in the last few months. Known for their minimalist aesthetic, Scandinavian fashion influencers began incorporating flip flops into their effortlessly chic wardrobes, pairing them with everything from tailored trousers to flowing dresses. Offering a blend of comfort and simplicity that resonated with the Scandinavian vibe of understated elegance.

Where comfort meets style

One of the biggest drivers behind the flip flop’s rise to prominence is the growing emphasis on comfort in fashion. Now athleisure and loungewear have become wardrobe staples, especially after the pandemic, flip flops perfectly embody a “comfort-first” approach. They offer breathability making them ideal for warm climates and relaxed environments.

How to wear flip flops

From beachwear through to city life, you can wear flip flops anywhere. Taking note from our Scandinavian friends, and pairing flip flops with jeans and a shirt for a more formal look or with shorts and a tee for a more everyday summer look.