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For us, summer is all about the footwear. Why, might you ask? Well, for starters, with everyone wearing less layers of clothes, shoes stick out more in a summer outfit than in other seasons. Also, whether you are going hiking, to the beach, boating, walking around town – you name it – there’s a summer-ready shoe perfect for your favorite warm weather activity! With so many choices of footwear, here’s a roundup of our top 10 summer kicks:
Nike Air Deschutz

Budget Flip Flops

Espadrilles
Olive Spanish Alpargatas or “Espadrilles”

Lithography of a Catalan Volunteer wearing traditional espadrilles during the War of Africa, 1859

Converse Chuck Taylors – “natural ivory” colorway

Vans authentics
Music Credits:
- “Oh Yeah” (sample) – Yello, 1987 (Dieter Meier, Boris Blank)
- “Low Rider” (sample) – War, 1975 (from the album Why Can’t We Be Friends?)
- “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” (sample) – The Beach Boys, 1966 (from the album Pet Sounds)
- “The Stars and Stripes Forever” – John Philip Sousa, 1896
- All other music from the YouTube Audio Library and the Immortal Soles Podcast