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Espadrilles have always been a mainstay in my warm weather wardrobe. I have a few pairs, including flats for casual days and wedges for peak occasions. I thought my espadrille collection was complete. . . I even saw new styles that completely improved the shoe of the season.
Think: slingback styles that match the silhouette trend, eye-catching colors to make your shoes pop and soft details that are completely unexpected but beautiful. Espadrilles are about to become the ‘It’ shoe this summer, so get in on the hype with 17 head-turning styles, below, from retailers like Amazon, Abercrombie, DSW and more.
17 Trendy Espadrille Styles to Shop for Spring 2026
1. What we like: Espadrilles take on a fresh new look with this slingback silhouette that’s perfect for a sunset beach dinner.
2. A Pop of Color: The soles of espadrilles are usually made of tan jute, but that doesn’t mean all shoes have to be neutral. Just pick up this Mary Jane style, with a flattering burgundy top that makes a statement.
3. Flower Details: Embrace spring vibes with Time and Tru espadrilles adorned with white woven flowers.
4. Simple and Superior: Don’t want to wear flat sandals or high heels? These espadrilles strike a good middle ground with their chic flatform style, to do It’s incredibly easy to walk – or dance – into.
5. Ballerina Vibes: Soft ankle ribbons on Rothy’s vacation-ready sling-back espadrilles will make you feel like a little dancer. My advice? Choose a sunny yellow color.
6. Sail: An easy way to upgrade a classic espadrille flat is with a fun pattern. Take to the water with navy-and-white stripes in this Lands’ End pair.
7. Secret Style: Did you know that Abercrombie sells shoes? The vendor selection is not extensive, but it is it does slip on these trusty faux-suede espadrilles that will go with every outfit.
8. Fan Favorite: Casual shoppers love these Mary Jane-style espadrilles. One reviewer even called the shoes “a sweet mix of preppy beach charm and femme fatale.” Love!
9. Important Choices: You wouldn’t expect fishnet flats to go well with an espadrille sole, but Sam Edelman’s mesh style shoes prove otherwise!
10. Slide Right In: Indoor slides are more fun to wear when they are cool and durable. You’ll never want to take off these strappy espadrille sandals.
11. High Sky: For those special warm weather occasions, these espadrilles with five inch heels will make you stand out from the crowd in style.
12. Unexpected: Espadrille sneakers? Yes they are. This style, decorated with bows, will become your most worn shoes this summer.
13. Imprisoned: There is nothing worse than sandals that slip on your feet. You’ll stay protected, no matter how many miles you walk, when you step into these comfortable and lace-up espadrilles.
14. Exit: These espadrilles by Karl Lagerfeld are decked out in bling – scattered with metallic charms that sparkle beautifully in the light.
15 Here Comes the Bride: Espadrilles can totally pass for wedding shoes, especially these cute lace up Mary Janes that are perfect for beach weddings.
16. Travel Wonder: Packing for your next vacation will be a lot easier with these patterned espadrilles that fold up to take up less space.
17. Spritz Clock: Step into your party shoes – these fun espadrilles, decorated with a summer drink.
