Show anyone Christopher Kane’s rubber-soled sandals, and you’re bound to receive a range of responses, from delight to confusion to contempt. But taking a noticeable departure from last summer’s sky-high heels, Kane was not alone in his quest for comfort. Stella McCartney sent models down the runway in sporty shower shoes, and Margiela’s MM6 line now offers a bright, minimal take on the Teva. Even the Birkenstock, hardly a man-magnet, has upgraded with some modern styles in patent leather and metallics. Click through our slideshow to shop the variety of options. Your feet will thank you.