Apologies, Black Flip Flops—The Stylish Dressers I Know Are Embracing This "Incorrect" Shade for Summer.

      There is no doubt that flip-flops are currently trending. The days when they were viewed as "scruffy" and "unfashionable," primarily reserved for beach vacations or trips to the pool, are long gone. This summer, fashion enthusiasts are embracing the convenience of these flat shoes, pairing them with everything from midi dresses to linen trousers. I've already invested in several stylish flip-flop designs—ranging from luxurious suede to chic square-toe versions—to enhance my summer wardrobe. However, one unexpected style I've recently noticed among the trendiest Instagram influencers is red flip-flops.

      At first glance, red flip-flops might seem like a risky choice for those who like to maintain an elegant and polished summer look. Nevertheless, this striking color provides an unexpectedly simple way to infuse some vibrancy into a neutral wardrobe without stepping too far outside your comfort zone. Pairing a classic white midi dress or timeless black linen trousers with this eye-catching hue creates an effortlessly cool and sophisticated appearance. The minimalist design of flip-flops allows the outfit to feel casual while still appearing stylish.

      And the greatest advantage? They are incredibly versatile. Red flip-flops complement both neutral tones and bold prints, making them suitable for summer and easily transitionable into early autumn by swapping a tank and flowing midi skirt for a light knit and wide-leg jeans. Continue scrolling to explore my selection of the trendiest red flip-flop styles for Summer 2025.

      **Shop the Best Red Flip-Flops for Summer 2025:**

      **ANCIENT GREEK SANDALS**

      Saionara Jelly PVC Flip Flops

      These are a favorite among fashion lovers.

      **Anthropologie**

      Toe-Strap Kitten Heels

      Pair them with Bermuda shorts or flowing linen trousers.

      **River Island**

      Leather Flip-Flop Sandals

      **Russell & Bromley**

      Radford Leather Flip Flops

      Simple yet stylish enough to add interest to an all-white ensemble.

      **Free People**

      Flying Private Flip Flops

      The square toe adds an elevated touch.

      **Next**

      Leather Square Toe Thong Sandals

      These look far more expensive than their under-£30 price.

      **Public Desire Wide Fit**

      Thong Sandals

      An excellent budget-friendly choice.

      **Reformation**

      Sophie Heeled Sandals

      These refined heeled flip-flops have climbed to the top of my wishlist.

      **The Row**

      Dune Classic Sandals

      I adore the contrast between the red sole and black thong detail.

      **Havaianas**

      A vacation essential.

      **Toteme**

      Suede Heeled Flip Flops

      These have sold out multiple times already.

      **Free People**

      Sona Thong Sandals

      Versatile enough to wear with dresses, trousers, and skirts.

      **Reformation**

      Jessie Thong Sandals

      This deeper red offers a more understated pop of color for those who prefer subtlety.

      **Friends Like These**

      Faux Leather Flip Flops

      Basic, yes, but very effective.

      **The Attico**

      Indie Canvas Thong Sandals