By Red Dimaandal-Escamillas
Jelly sandals are back! Yes, the glossy, gummy shoes you used to wear as a child and pair with dresses and cool casual outfits are officially here again in full force.
In an age where jorts, flower clips, and charm necklaces are back in rotation, jelly sandals are bound to wriggle their way out of the storage closet, too. Perfect for the monsoon weather, they are a fun and practical choice. Its waterproof material prevents your feet from getting wet, and their lightweight design guarantees comfort on rainy days.
Wonderfully weird and certainly playful in its aesthetic, the jelly sandal is also convenient when it comes to the effortlessness required when dealing with sun, surf, and sand. It’s no wonder they make for the perfect vacation shoe for all ages.
Convinced to get you own pair? Shop our favorites below:
Tory Burch Mellow Cutout Rubber Mary Jane Slippers
Inspired by the 90s, the Mellow slippers are made from lightweight rubber and have an open construction and backless style. This effortless slip-on pair evokes the carefree nostalgia of our childhood.
Brazilian shoe brand Melissa has been making jelly sandals in almost all styles for years now, and we have to say that the classic Fisherman’s Sandal with adjustable strap and side buckle is still one of our favorites. It is very comfortable to wear, water-resistant, and complete with the brand’s signature bubblegum scent.
Jelly shoes with a serving of sparkle! True to its brand, Jimmy Choo reinterpreted the shoe classic with elegance and creativity. With its square toe, cut-out design and strap with crystals, you can elevate your look into a more sophisticated one.
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