Marks and Spencer shoppers have been heaping praise on a pair of chic sandals , and love them so much they’ve bought them in every colour available. And truthfully, I might join them, because after spotting them in store earlier this week, they could just be the ultimate summer shoe. While Adidas Sambas and ballet flats have been dominating social media as the ‘cool girl’ shoe of the season, I’m all about the ‘elevated flipflop’ .

It’s a classic silhouette we all know and love for its comfort and practicality, updated with a few modern and expensive-looking touches which make them perfect for day-to-night styling. These Flatform Toe Thong Sandals cost £35, and with their chunky suede-effect sole and thick leather-look thong detailing, are a cut above the average poolside footwear attire. Featuring an easy, slip-on style, they immediately elongate the leg and finish off any summer outfit perfectly, The Mirror reports.

READ MORE Amazon's best-selling cordless vacuum for cars or blowing up inflatables slashed to under £18 READ MORE Roman's Floral Cropped Jumpsuit is perfect for keeping cool ahead of 'heatwave' They come in black and beige, both of which are incredibly versatile. Designed with comfort in mind, shoppers have been saying they don’t need breaking in and were ‘super comfortable from the first wear’. One shopper said: “I saw these online on a fashion page and ordered them straight away! I have the beige ones as they go better with summer dresse.