OluKai Pehuea Pow! Wow! $100, Vans Metallic Slide-On $37, Vans Cross Strap $55
The GrandPro Downtown sneaker features a cool mixed-material
vibe along with a dual-density midsole that will stay springy day
after day. Another option: Ryka's Haiku perforated sneaker, a
breathable slip-on with back-pull tab for easy on-off.
And since festivals call for a "shoe that expresses your style," per
Vans Surf's Paganetti, over-the-top options are major winners.
WATERPROOF STYLES: DARK AND STORMY SAVIORS If things
look like an all-out mudfest, waterproof boots are the blue-ribbon
option. "You don't want your experience ruined because your
feet are wet or your shoes were ruined in the mud!" Kamik
senior brand manager Caroline Piche says. The brand's pick for
a summer of music? The Sharnolo ankle boot is compact and
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