Espadrilles have long been associated with coastal elegance, calling to mind long strolls and days spent on the deck. Here, Valentino Garavani offers a contemporary take on the style with the Palm Avenue rendition, complete with a chunky sole and sleek VLogo hardware.

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Garavani is better known by his mononym, Valentino. From the signature Rockstud leather shoes to richly embellished dresses, knitwear, tailoring and separates, Valentino Garavani pieces are characterised by a bold and playful use of colour and pattern, with a through line of glamour and luxury.

Summer invitations gathering pace? If you’re ‘in need of a heel hiatus’, says Marie Claire, ‘SS17’s flats are the perfect solution.’ These flat shoes look good enough to wear with your dressiest looks and, dare we say it, a whole lot cooler too.