
According to WGSN's footwear and accessories strategist, Lucila Saldana, the slides originated as "an easy-to-wear style that provides further comfort support and helps the feet to recover after exercising," but now that the overall concept of wellness is taking off, recovery slides are in high demand as well. You save 31 Intermediate markdowns may have been taken. Not only does it address the need for easy shoes that can go indoors and out, but what really defines it is its wellness component. HOKA ORA Recovery Slides 4.5 665 Reviews Item 202566 Top Rated Scuba Blue/Bellwether Blue 37.93 55.00 Reduced Price. Best Overall Chaco Z/Cloud Sandals 100 at REI 2 Best Budget Teva Original Universal Sandals 55 at REI 3 Best For Running and Hiking Luna Sandals Oso Flaco Winged Edition 125 at 4. 0 Hypes 4 Eric Brain In this Article HOKA ONE ONE HOKA ONE ONE unveiled its TEAM KIT collection back in August, and one particular silhouette stole the limelight: the ORA. I'd seen extra-comfy, cushiony slides popping up on my Instagram feed, but once I heard the trendspotting experts at WGSN get behind them, I knew this was a trend to watch.

Now, there's a new shoe trend on our radars, and it's hitting peak comfort.

Between the proliferation of Birkenstock slides and cool clogs bubbling up, there's a clear trend happening with comfortable, good-for-you footwear that your podiatrist would approve of. These days, we're leaving the house more often, so it makes sense that styles like slides, slippers, and loafers are so popular since they can be easily worn both out and at home. Another "ugly" shoe trend? In 2021? I know, groundbreaking.
