Top Summer Ankle Strap Shoes

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I love summer shoes. Maybe because there is so much fun pieces out there in the summer. From sandals to flip-flops to wedges summer shoes have a wide variety of styles. But one of the most popular styles of shoes out there in the summer is ankle strap shoe. But what are the best ankle straps for the summer? Well here are the top five summer ankle strap shoes:

1. Ankle Strap Flat Gladiator Sandals

When it comes to the hottest sandal of the summer season, there is no doubt that the gladiator sandal tops the list. From the hottest celebrities to the everyday fashionista, flat gladiator sandals have made filled major shoe void in our hearts. Virtually every shoe brand has come out there with their own version of the gladiator sandal’which frankly, is good for all of us. Some favorite brands that make excellent gladiator sandals are Sam Edelman and Juicy Couture.

2. Ankle Strap Espadrilles

The always understated espadrille is a somewhat of a staple when it comes to summer footwear. The earthy feel that this shoe gives off with its wedge heel conveys a lightness and airiness to it that is perfect for the season. One brand that makes exceptional espadrilles is Stuart Weitzman because it adds chic elements to its espadrille line like pastel printed canvass and ankle straps made out of rope. Beautiful espadrilles like these will make any woman look fabulous.

3. Ankle Strap Flats

Ankle strap flats are a fun and easygoing summer shoe that’s ideal for those strolls around the town. Although you can wear these flats all year round, they are exceptional for the summer because of its comfort and lightness. Plus with new summer styles like using bright sunny colors as well as using funky materials like jellies, there’s a whole new reason to wear ankle strap flats.

4. Chunky Heels with ankle straps

During the season there are a lot of different ankle strap sandals with chunky heels, and for good reason. Brands like Frye have an excellent line of ankle strap chunky heels that would go great with a pair of shorts or a nice summer dress.

5. Ankle Strap Sandal Pumps

Finally, rounding off the top five summer ankle strap shoes are ankle strap sandal pumps. Again, sandal pumps are great for any season, but in the summer there are a few things to look out for. When finding the perfect summer ankle strap sandal, try something that has a cute detail like a bow or something with light colors. Moschino’s Cheap and Chic line has a collection of cutesy ankle strap sandals that are great for those summer nights.

What do you think? Are these summer ankle strap shoes worthy of being in the top five? Well I think many would agree. Ankle strap shoes are a solid footwear staple for the summer. So on those hot summer days keep these five fabulous pieces of footwear before you hit the streets.