Sneakers are great, but sometimes you need something a bit more elevated than a pair of classic Chucks or Nikes that will still boast that same level of convenience. Cue cute and comfy flats. When it comes to dressiness, they're a step up from sneakers, yet they're way less uncomfortable than any type of heel ever could be. While ballet flats are the most ubiquitous style, there's a whole other world of low riders out there for you to explore. No matter what type of occasion you're shopping for, there will be one to finish off your look.
From loafers and slip-ons to jelly shoes and lace-up styles, the range of flats is huge. Seeing as they all also come in different colors, prints, finishes, et cetera, there truly is one for everybody. Below, I rounded up 20 of the best pairs of flats to rock this summer. if you're into animal prints, I got you. If woven or braided styles are more your alley, you'll also have plenty of options to choose from. Check them out, select a few of your favorite pairs, and get ready to seriously elevate your summer by making your footwear collection super down to earth.