10 Strappy High Heels and Shoes for Spring and Summer

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I know that it’s still freezing outside for most of us. But when the temps are low, I like to raise my spirits by perusing the newest spring and summer shoes! It gets me in the mood for upcoming sunny days and hopeful tropical vacations.

While browsing some of the new arrivals for spring at Nordstrom and Zappos today, I discovered these 10 designer heels that begged to be shared. All of them have some level of strappy detailing that screams sunshine to me.

While they do carry hefty price tags, you have to remember that often you get what you pay for when it comes to shoes. A pair of these designer sandals or pumps will last for years and years to come!

Check out these 10 bold and sexy high heels below and see which strappy pair you’d wear this spring and summer!

1. Teaser Sandals With Crisscrossing Straps, $79.95 at Zappos

Also available in several more colors at Amazon, crisscrossing straps showcase your pretty pedicure in a Chinese Laundry sandal lofted on a sky-high heel and wrapped platform.

This killer sandal features a slightly thicker heel, overlapping criss-cross straps across the vamp, and an adjustable ankle strap to hold your foot securely in placeThis killer sandal features a slightly thicker heel, overlapping criss-cross straps across the vamp, and an adjustable ankle strap to hold your foot securely in place

2. Mafaldina Spike Leather Sandals, $845 at Nordstrom

The sophisticated and elegant Mafaldina sandal from Christian Louboutin features clean seductive lines. Set on a 100 mm heel, this black leather model with a low cut enhances the foot in a refined style.

Mafaldina is decorated with silver-tone spikes, a signature detail Christian LouboutinMafaldina is decorated with silver-tone spikes, a signature detail Christian Louboutin

3. Nita Strappy High Heel Sandals, $118 at Zappos

Elevated with a glossy patent finish, these minimalist strappy leather sandals from Schutz are also available in honey beige and white leather at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Svelte straps make this event-ready sandal lofted by a tapered heel the perfect choice for warm, sunny daysSvelte straps make this event-ready sandal lofted by a tapered heel the perfect choice for warm, sunny days

 

4. Black Cassandra YSL Logo Sandals, $995 at Nordstrom

These open sandals from Saint Laurent with a stiletto heel, fine straps and an adjustable ankle strap, are decorated with metal YSL initials on the front.

These sandals feature an ankle strap with a side buckle fastening, an open toe, a high stiletto heel, a branded insole, and a multi-strap design with a glossy enameled YSL logoThese sandals feature an ankle strap with a side buckle fastening, an open toe, a high stiletto heel, a branded insole, and a multi-strap design with a glossy enameled YSL logo

5. Zulema Embellished Strappy Sandals, $129 at Zappos

The banded, strappy Zulema from Badgley Mischka is a 3.5” squared open-toe evening sandal boasting a two-banded toe strap with metallic pave accents and a supporting band across the upper.

Also available in champagne, ivory, and silver, the ankle strap features crystal embellishments and a zip-up heel closure to finish the look.

This black soft satin and metallic microsuede open-toe sandal boasts an elegant rhinestone trim for a sparkling and enchanted eveningThis black soft satin and metallic microsuede open-toe sandal boasts an elegant rhinestone trim for a sparkling and enchanted evening

6. Jalila Micro-Stud Sandals, $98.95 at Nordstrom

Also available in silver and sand at Amazon, asymmetrical straps enhanced by micro-stud embellishments create a dramatically modern sandal from BCBGeneration.

Rows of slender chains accent the straps and bring a subtle edge to a chic strappy sandal lofted by a tapered heelRows of slender chains accent the straps and bring a subtle edge to a chic strappy sandal lofted by a tapered heel

7. Strappy Delight Sandals With Allover Dots, $94.99 at Zappos

Allover dots add a delightful touch to a reptile-embossed leather sandal from Kate Spade New York featuring a kicky quarter strap, angled toe, and wrapped platform and heel.

The Kate Spade New York Delight heeled sandal offers a strappy design and a leather upperThe Kate Spade New York Delight heeled sandal offers a strappy design and a leather upper

8. Dark Cognac Verso Strappy Cage Sandal, $295 at Nordstrom

A strappy cage sandal from Paige with weaving reminiscent of classic huaraches features a breezy look with a sophisticated twistA strappy cage sandal from Paige with weaving reminiscent of classic huaraches features a breezy look with a sophisticated twist

9. Relana Strappy Heeled Sandals, $119.99 at Zappos

Sleek and oh-so-stylish, these sandals from Ted Baker feature a comfortable low stiletto heel. This strappy pair is completed with the label’s signature bows on the front for a classic finish.

This strappy special occasion sandal is crafted with a leather upper and features crisscrossing straps for an elevated lookThis strappy special occasion sandal is crafted with a leather upper and features crisscrossing straps for an elevated look

10. Mahley Strappy Dress Sandals, $1,150 at Nordstrom

Available in champagne, hot pink, silver, this eye-catching crystal strap stiletto Jessica Simpson sandal is the perfect addition to your dress collection.

Allover crystals add an eye-catching gleam to the wide, crisscrossing straps of this standout stiletto sandalAllover crystals add an eye-catching gleam to the wide, crisscrossing straps of this standout stiletto sandal

Have you found your next shoes?