Chanel's barefoot sandal sparks internet debate

TL;DR
Chanel's Cruise 2027 show unveiled a minimalist sandal that covers only the heel, leaving the toes bare and prompting a polarized online response—from whimsical couture praise to skepticism about practicality. Vogue insiders called it a playful fantasy, while social-media users debated its wearability; fashion creator Remi Bader even DIY’d a version, amplifying the conversation as A-list attendees like Nicole Kidman and Michaela Coel watched from the front rows.
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