If your summer plans include spending time at the pool or on a sandy beach, flip-flops are an essential item. Instead of picking up a flimsy pair that may only last for one vacation, you can invest in high-quality flip-flops that will provide years of comfortable (and stylish!) wear. (Can men's flip-flops really be stylish? Jason Mamoa has a flip-flop and T-shirt collab with So iLL x On the Roam, so we say yes.)

Wearing inexpensive or poorly made flip-flops can exacerbate or create injuries, so it's worth choosing a high-quality version. “Avoid flip-flops made of cheap material that are excessively thin or flat to prevent problems such as extensor tendonitis,” says Cory Clement, DPM , an LA-based podiatrist, “In addition, the flatter the sole, the more our intrinsic foot muscles wo

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