When I think about flat sandals like flip-flops and Birkenstocks, my mind always goes to, let's say, relaxed looks. For years I associated them with trips to the beach, jam-band concerts, and other ...

Finding the right pair of gold sandals is like walking into a room filled with glitter or witnessing the sunrise—a sudden burst of light that enlivens everything around it. The shoe just has this ...

Of course Washington Post fashion critic Rachel Tashjian wears socks with sandals. Curious about embracing the faux pas? She has some tips.