Behold: The Beautiful Single-Strap Sandal

It’s no secret that this season’s footwear offerings are skewing a little chunkier than normal — shower shoes and flatforms, anyone? But, your heels don't have to go full-on bulky for you to reach new heights this spring. That’s where the single-strap sandal steps in. Simple, yet stunning, this style — featuring just one strap crossing the foot and one at the ankle — doesn’t require excessive embellishments or exaggerated details. On the contrary, it holds its own just the way it is and pairs perfectly with just about everything in your closet.

So, we gathered 15 gorgeous iterations of the need-now steppers: sweet pink stunners, multicolored beauties, and even jet-black finds that are anything but basic. Shop our favorites straight ahead — they’re sure to keep your wardrobe grounded this spring.