The proliferation of the gladiator sandal has led to almost total street domination. But on the flip side, it’s also created a variety of styles to choose from. Since you plan on adding to your inventory, consider the candy-colored and beaded Squaw Spartiates sandal from Antik Batik. This French boho brand has been subtly infiltrating our shores for a while now, and has brought with it that perfect Parisian style you've spent years trying to master. So while that wait is over, gladiator sandals are not.

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