Six of the Best
Latin plait, £60 by Office
White leather, zip up heels, metal chain links, studs and embellishment – we're loving the killa detailing. A word of caution however. When your feet are as busy as this your clothes can't compete so keep it lean with an easy tunic dress anchored with a low slung belt.Available from: Office
Six of the Best Gladiator Sandals
Sandal of the summer? The gladiator. They're 2,000 years old and hotter than ever. Balenciaga's knee-high 'glad-boot' fashioned from plaits and discs is not for the faint of heart (or, at £1,200, for the light of wallet). Less of a commitment is D&G's classic rope design or Etro's fringed version. Not only is the gladiator supremely comfy but it's perfect for adding a shot of edgy Spartacus chic to the season's frockery, floaty tea dresses, shorts, denims, tunics and kaftans. Veni, vidi, vici…This feature was published in May 2008.
Click on the pictures for more information
