Let me start by saying these sandals are a game-changer for summer! The leather insole is *so* soft—whether I’m barefoot or wearing socks, it feels like walking on clouds. The double adjustable buckles? Genius. I have wider feet, and the straps actually fit without squeezing or rubbing. No blisters here!

The arch support is subtle but effective. As someone with flat feet, I appreciate that it doesn’t force an unnatural curve. At first, they were stiff out of the box (I panicked a little), but after a few wears, they molded to my feet perfectly. Now they’re flexible and lightweight—ideal for long walks around the neighborhood or even sightseeing trips.

Size tip: Go half a size up! I’m usually an 8.5, but the 9 fits like a dream with extra toe room. The black glitter pair is my favorite—super cute with a boho vibe. That said, I tried the brown ones too, and… yikes. The straps were oddly short and rubbed between my toes. Stick to the glitter or black versions!

Are they Birkenstock dupes? Yes, but at this price, I’ll happily buy two pairs instead of one ‘real’ Birk. They won’t last decades, but for casual wear, they’re unbeatable. Pro tip: Avoid gravel paths—the soles aren’t indestructible.

Final verdict: 4.5/5 stars (minus half a star for inconsistent quality across colors). If you want affordable, comfy sandals that don’t sacrifice style? These are it.