Balenciaga SilkTrimmed Platform Flip Flop
Balenciaga
$850.00
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The Balenciaga SilkTrimmed Platform Flip Flop captures that pure, off-duty irreverence with a couture twist—the kind of thing you’d expect to see poolside at a boutique hotel or in the front row during fashion week. Balenciaga’s signature sense of drama is embedded in every detail, from the architectural platform silhouette to the unexpectedly plush Mulberry silk trim, creating a stark contrast between athleisure ease and high-gloss decadence. There’s a sensory play at work here: the flatform base lifts you subtly while that silk detail softens the whole vibe, lending the familiar flip-flop a decadently new edge.
This is easy-wear luxury, elevated. The platform provides that gentle rise and extra support, but the flange is easy on the step—think elongated legs without the tilt. The silk trimming has a tactile appeal that sits softly against the skin, making the fit as comfortable as it is audacious. These Balenciaga sandals slip on in seconds, sliding into the wardrobe where minimalist resortwear and directional street style converge. Their generous base handles a long day out—beach to brunch to after-hours drinks—while the extravagant trim catches the eye, even layered beneath a billowy wide-leg trouser.
Balenciaga’s accessories have always lived on the edge of subversion and status, and these flatform flip-flops prove the brand’s power to warp expectation—where a pool slide becomes a statement, and everyday silhouettes skew unapologetically high fashion. Pair them with a raw-edge midi skirt and razor-sharp shades; it’s nonchalant glamour, Balenciaga-style.
Materials / Fabrication
- Comfortable flatform sole
- Flip-flop sandal design
- Trimmed with fluffy Mulberry silk
- Meticulously crafted accessories by Balenciaga
- Sleek, fluid lines with statement garnishes
Recommended Care
- Avoid exposure to water or excessive moisture to preserve Mulberry silk trim.
- Spot clean silk gently with a damp cloth; do not rub vigorously.
- Use a soft brush to maintain the fluffiness of the silk trim.
- Store away from direct sunlight to prevent silk discoloration.
- Keep sandals in their original dust bag or box when not in use to protect delicate materials.
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Balenciaga is a Spanish luxury fashion house that was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga. When Demna Gvasalia became the artistic director for the historical fashion label in 2015, he brought a fresh take, immersing his progressive sense of design into Balenciaga. Experimental silhouettes with a dose of street-inspired aesthetic, Balenciaga has claimed its title among street style stars and fashion editors alike. Shop the latest collection from Balenciaga, ranging in dresses to skirts, hoodies, sweats, shoes and accessories.