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"Rule number one for wearing sandals: Get a pedicure (or give yourself one)! I&amp;#x27;m sorry dolls, but nobody needs to see your toes before they&amp;#x27;ve been given a warm weather makeover. Rule number two: Find an affordable, comfortable, versatile pair and you&amp;#x27;ll be living in &amp;#x27;em all season. Check out 7 great flat sandals under $80, after the jump. Last summer&amp;#x27;s biggest shoe, the gladiator, isn&amp;#x27;t going anywhere yet (despite what guys may think of them). I love this pair because it&amp;#x27;s a.) neutral enough to go with anything and b.) A rare instance of a shoe being both glam and super-comfortable. Schimming gladiator sandal, $39.99 at myspringshoes.com These patent flats are a little dressier than your average flip flops, and come in enough juicy fruit shades to match every item in your wardrobe. Leather look flip flops, $12 at newport-news.com How eco-chic are these? They&amp;#x27;re actually made from recycled rice bags, and are totally handmade, which means no two pairs are exactly the same. Earthquake ricebag sandal, $45 at bcfootwear.net Spring is full of totally fierce footwear, so it&amp;#x27;s refreshing to see something so unabashedly girly! I think these would be perfect with a little white sundress. Rampage rosette sandal, $45 at piperlime.com Yellow is an important color this season, but not everyone can pull it off. Stick with sandals and you&amp;#x27;ll avoid looking washed out. Adonia T-strap sandals, $75 at anneklein.com Showing a bit of naked foot can be a very sexy thing...and will totally put you in the mood for steamy summer days ahead. These come in four bright primary colors and--bonus!--couldn&amp;#x27;t be easier to pack. Suede T-strap sandals, $29.50 at gap.com These leather flats walk the line between hippie chic and warrior princess--which means you can wear them with just about everything. Henna sandal, $54.50 at delias.com Which ones are your favorites, ladies? Have you bought your new spring sandals yet? Have any of you been lucky enough to actually wear them yet? And if you&amp;#x27;re in the mood for more chic bargain hunting, check out... 8 Bright, bold trenches that won&amp;#x27;t break the bank 7 Hot handbags for under $100 AND 8 Great (affordable!) dresses that scream spring More Cool Ways to Get Glamour.com Wherever You Go! Add glamour.com to your Google homepage Follow Slaves to Fashion on Twitter!"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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