Podcasts

Woman Around Town’s Editor Charlene Giannetti and writers for the website talk with the women and men making news in New York, Washington, D.C., and other cities around the world. Thanks to Ian Herman for his wonderful piano introduction.

Sam Edelman Yaro Ankle Strap Block Heel Sandals

ON TREND – Block Heel Sandals

05/29/2017

You may be wearing thin heels to dress up, but these sandals are de rigueur otherwise. They are-ankle strap or tie, block heel, and often summer suede.

Pinks

Left: Sam Edelman Yaro Ankle Strap Block Heel Sandals– Hot n’ sassy. Elasticized at buckle for a flexible fit. Buckled ankle strap. 4″ wrapped block heel. Suede upper, synthetic lining, synthetic sole. (Also royal blue) Sale $84.00

Center: Prada Floral-print Patent Leather Sandal– flirty and spirited. 4″ covered block heel. Wide strap bands open toe. Adjustable ankle-wrap strap. Smooth outsole. On sale: $474.00

Right: Wild Diva Lounge Knotted Sandals– Soft and pretty. Faux suede sandals, with knotted toe straps and a thin strap across the ankle. Adjustable buckle closure. Lightly cushioned insole. Non-skid rubber sole. 2” heel. Sale $30.00

Not Shown: New Look Satin Wrap-Around Block Sandals  $48.00

Orange/Red

Left: Cole Haan Fenley Strappy Block-Heel Sandals– Smart, retro- looking colorblock  sandals. Round-toe crisscross ankle-strap platform sandals. Adjustable buckle closure at ankle strap Grand.OS technology for added comfort. 3-3/4″ stacked block heel, 1/2″ platform. Leather upper; manmade sole. $180.00

Center: Vince Camuto Florrie Block Heel Sandals (also in pink) – A delicious color. 2” block heel. Leather upper. Ankle strap buckle closure. Synthetic lining and sole. $119.00

Right: Stuart Weitzman Simple Suede Chunky-Heel City Sandal– 5 colors- Practical all-day height of  2.5″ (covered block heel) Thin strap bands open toe. Adjustable ankle strap. Smooth outsole. $398.00

Blue clockwise

Karla Block Heel Ankle Wrap Sandal by BP– Rich color, tassel ties, suede. A la mode. $59.95

B Brian Atwood Astor Nubuck Leather Sandals– Wowza color, cute trim. 2” Covered block heel. Tie up closure. Manmade lining and sole. Padded insole. 4 colors. Sale $116.25

Calico Print Buckle Block Heel Sandals– Cute and girly. Faux leather with rubber outsole. 3.14” covered heel. Low platform. Ankle strap. $40.99

Stangarone Call It Spring Block-Heel Sandals– Tie-Dyes live on. Round-toe, ankle-strap with adjustable buckle closure. 2-1/2″ block heel. Manmade upper; manmade sole. Sale $27.65

Not Shown: Ava & Aiden Woven Suede Block Heel Sandal in denim blue (4 other colors) $99.00  

Neutrals clockwise

Loeffler Randall Layla Pompom City Sandal– Just a bit of whimsy on an everyday luggage color sandal. 4″ covered block heel. Pompom strap bands open toe. Adjustable ankle strap. Leather outsole. Sale$264.00

Abound Emina Rounded Block Heel Sandal– 5 colors- Practical, eminently affordable. Ankle strap with adjustable buckle closure.  Lightly padded footbed. Rounded 1.5” block heel. Faux leather $39.97

Kendall & Kylie Giselle Suede Chunky-Heel Sandal– This one towers but not without support. 4.3″ covered block heel. Thin strap bands open toe. Adjustable ankle strap. Padded footbed. Smooth outsole. $130.00

Botkier Penelope Embellished Ankle Tie Block Heel SandalsDistinctively subtle detail.  Embroidery and stud embellishment at strap. Scalloped edge detailing at toe. Tassel at lace ends. 2.5″ angled block heel Suede upper, leather lining, synthetic sole.  Also in navy. $128.00

Not Shown: Stuart Weitzman Simple Cork Low City Sandal $398.00

Not Shown: Ziginy Vierra Embroidered Block Heel Sandal– beige, brown, black Sale $49.97

Opening

Left: Stuart Weitzman Swiftycork Suede Ankle-Wrap Sandal– Walkin’ on sunshine. 2.5″ covered block heel. Ruched strap bands open toe. Self-tie ankle-wrap strap. Padded footbed. Leather outsole. $398.00

Center: Aquazzura St. Tropez Bow Sandal (also in beige)- Flirty bowed model in a comfortable 2”  heel height. Caged vamp with bows. Adjustable ankle strap. Smooth outsole. Sale $502.00

Right: Tabitha Simmons Virginia Suede Ankle-Wrap Sandal– Neat and vibrant. 2″ covered block heel. Quilted strap bands open toe. Adjustable ankle strap. Smooth outsole.   Sale $418.00

The items featured in this article have been chosen by the editors of Woman Around Town simply because we like them and think you may, too. No advertising fees have been paid to Woman Around Town for this article.