Photos: Mandals Are a Thing! Deal With It.(For Men)!

We told you mandals were coming , but you didn't
believe us. Now they're here. Luckily, we can help
you understand this tricky footwear. Your toes
can thank us in August.

A.P.C. CREPE SOLE LEATHER SANDALS
What They Are: Your reference point for what
leather sandals should be.
Wear Them With: Chinos or jeans 


BIRKENSTOCK PREMIUM TUNIS
LEATHER SANDALS
What They Are: Birkenstocks that don't want to
look like Birkenstocks.
Wear Them With: A dark summer suit with a white
shirt and an "air tie ." 


BIRKENSTOCK BOSTON TAUPE SUEDE
What They Are: Sandals that are embarrassed to be
sandals.
Wear Them With: Vintage Grateful Dead tees and
anything but normcore .


 
VALENTINO TWO-TONE LEATHER
SANDALS
What They Are: Teva clones made out of the finest
leather you'll ever see.
Wear Them With: Rolled up denim and polo shirt.


RAF SIMONS ADIDAS ADILETTE RUBBER
POOL SLIDES
What They Are: An extravagant version of the
same soccer slides you had in middle school. 


JUNYA WATANABE BLACK LEATHER
SQUARE SANDALS
What They Are: Round flip flops are for squares,
man.
Wear Them With: Toe socks .


 
ADIDAS ORIGINALS X NEIGHBORHOOD
ADILETTE SLIDES
What They Are: The health goth version wingtips.


LANVIN PRINTED SATIN AND RUBBER
SPORTS SANDALS
What They Are: Decorative sport sandals for rich
Europeans.
Wear Them With: Cashmere joggers . 


MAISON MARGIELA BLACK SLIP-ON
SANDALS
What They Are: Avant-garde (see the frays?) slip-
ons for minimalist art gallery directors.
Wear Them With: Anything you could describe as
"billowing."





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