With the long-awaited arrival of good weather, it’s time to say goodbye to boots and high-top sneakers and change for possibly the most relaxed footwear of all: sandals. This season, they’re elegantly interpreted by renowned artisan designers like Brunello Cucinelli and Hermès.
Regardless of the preferred style, the selection for this season is highly varied. To help you decide, in NOBLE&STYLE magazine, we have assembled an exclusive selection of the best men’s sandals for this summer. Enter the world of sandals for men with style.
How We Selected These Men’s Sandals
Our team of editors and experts researched various options for the perfect stylish and comfortable sandals for men, basing our research on the user’s opinions, the brand’s quality and by testing them on our own feet. You can find different designs: from classic leather to sporty ones; a pair of sandals suits every man's taste. Also, we have shared our review for each of the below sandals so you can make the right decision.
Our Top Sandals Recommendations
- Most comfortable: BIRKENSTOCK 1774
- Best leather sandals: GUCCI
- Most stylish sandals: HERMÈS
- Best casual sandals: BRUNELLO CUCINELLI
Best Designer Sandals For Men: A Complete List
Whether you're relaxing by the poolside, strolling along the beach, or attending a casual party, the right pair of sandals can elevate your outfit and keep your feet cool and comfortable. Step out in style with the top sandals for men!
1. HERMÈS
Designed and crafted in Italy, Hermès Izmir sandals are instantly recognizable by the iconic brand’s “H”. Those classy and elegant shoes add a touch of elegance to every outfit and are extremely comfortable. The soft calf leather adjusts to your feet easily and lets the skin remain fresh.
Product details:
- Material: calf leather
- Sole: leather
- Colour: 44 different combinations
- Size: 40-47 (UK 6-13)
Editor’s review: Hermès never disappoints, and those pair of sandals are really comfy!
2. TOM FORD
The Tom Ford sandals are characterised by their T-strap design and golden logo placed on the upper. Made from fine black leather, both the sole and the upper part, this pair is a high-quality product, that will last for a long time. A nice fit for casual summer parties, but with a touch of timeless elegance.
Product details:
- Material: calf leather
- Sole: leather
- Colour: black
- Size: 39-47 (UK 6-14)
Editor’s review: Black classic for an elegant but casual look, great quality.
3. SAINT LAURENT
Made in Italy, Saint Laurent's ‘Culver' sandals feature elegant crossover straps. The soft leather footbed ensures optimal comfort and breathability. The brand’s careful design provides a shoe that will fit your feet and you won’t feel tired. This sandal made with calf leather makes the perfect balance between comfort and style, adding a touch of sophistication to your summer looks.
Product details:
- Material: calf leather
- Sole: leather
- Colour: black
- Size: 39-45 (UK 6-11)
Editor’s review: Finally, good-looking sandals that don’t fall from my feet!
4. BRUNELLO CUCINELLI
Comfort is essential to face the warm season, and those Brunello Cucinelli's leather and suede flip-flops are a must-have from the prestigious Italian-made brand. Brunello Cucinelli's nubuck flip flops feature supple nubuck straps, cushioned footbeds, and durable rubber soles for effortless sophistication.
Easy to wear, fresh and casual, not to mention the design, are a perfect pair for summer holidays.
Product details:
- Material: ecru nubuck (calf)
- Sole: rubber and ecru nubuck
- Colour: calcare
- Size: 40-46 (UK 7-12)
Editor’s review: The colour and style fit everywhere I go: beach, summer party or shopping.
5. BIRKENSTOCK 1774
These sandals with three straps are a reinterpretation of the famous Birkenstock 1774 model from 2009. They feature an articulated cork and latex footbed and a flexible EVA outsole for exceptional comfort. This model is made from calfskin and premium suede, impeccably combining style and functionality.
Product details:
- Material: leather
- Sole: rubber and leather
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Colour: black / beige
- Size: 41-46 (UK 7.5-12)
Editor’s review: Extremely soft leather straps and footbed, my feet can wear them all-day-long.
6. LEMAIRE
Featuring a squared-toe cap and buckled ankle straps, these Lemaire sandals are made of soft brown leather, that adjusts smoothly to your feet. The ankle strap sets them with security and the design is casual but elegant.
Product details:
- Material: leather
- Sole: leather
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Colour: red wine
- Size: 39-45 (UK 5-10.5)
Editor’s review: Atemporal design, very comfortable.
7. SAINT LAURENT
Saint Laurent's sandals are made of soft black leather that will acquire an elegant patina over time. The crossed straps and adjustable buckles are placed on comfortable flat soles and secure the feet firmly. If you’re fond of classical design, this pair will be perfect for you.
Product details:
- Material: calf leather
- Sole: leather
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Colour: black
- Size: 41-45 (UK 7-11)
Editor’s review: Great choice, goes with any summer outfit and lies good on the foot.
8. CELINE HOMME
Those Celine Homme sandals are made of smooth brown leather that softens with use, offering exceptional comfort. The comfortable and lightweight soles ensure pleasant support for the foot. The sandals have an adjustable buckle fastening, allowing you to customise the fit to suit your needs. A touch of Western flair comes through the buckle closure, letting you adjust for optimal comfort.
Product details:
- Material: calf leather
- Sole: rubber and leather
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Colour: brown
- Size: 40-46 (UK 6-12)
Editor’s review: I never liked sandals, but this model is so comfortable and easy to wear that I use them during the whole summer.
9. BRUNELLO CUCINELLI
These men's sandals by Brunello Cucinelli feature two incredibly soft suede straps with buckles and a flat sole with contrasting stitching. Definitely our favourite from the list thanks to the commodity, the adjusting straps and the design.
Product details:
- Material: leather
- Sole: rubber and leather
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Colour: beige/blue
- Size: 39-46 (UK 5-12)
Editor’s review: Style, comfort and quality, I found them all in those sandals.
10. GUCCI
Soft criss-crossing leather straps on these Gucci sandals give them an elegant silhouette. The iconic GG logo is paired with carefully crafted cut-out details at the sides. The classic black design gets a modern twist with precise GG cutouts, making a subtle yet undeniably luxurious statement. Every step is cushioned by a leather insole and sole, ensuring all-day ease.
Product details:
- Material: leather
- Sole: leather
- Colour: black
- Size: 39-47 (UK 5-13)
Editor’s review: A nice pair of leather sandals, my feet love them.
Sandals for Men: a Stylish Bottom Line
We hope that you will find the perfect pair of stylish designer sandals for this season among the ones we selected for this guide.
Don’t forget to match your style with your soulmate and check our list of the perfect sandals for women and then head to the most amazing hotels in Mykonos to show your new outfit!
Last Updated on April 16, 2024 by Editorial Team
