When it comes to summer outfits, a reliable pair of sandals you can pair with pretty much everything and anything is a must.
Most people will opt for the classic Birkenstock style, but as a fashion editor, the simplicity doesn't quite cut the mustard, nor does looking like everybody else on the street.
But now I've found my 'it' pair for the summer, and in all honesty, I think they'll be hard to beat. Marks and Spencer's Leather Double Buckle Flatform Sandals take on the Birkenstock style, but elevate it, and then some.
They're already proving popular amongst fashion's elite and influencers, but are still relatively new to the M&S site, so are currently in stock in all sizes.
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