Feline good: why kitten heel flip-flops are winning over flats-only gen Z
Gen Z, historically averse to heels, is embracing kitten heel flip-flops this summer, with sales surging 300% at John Lewis and Depop searches jumping 260% since April. Celebrities including Lily Collins at Wimbledon and Love Island contestants have popularized the 1.5-inch heel as a casual, comfortable gateway.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 17:20 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 17:40 UTC
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