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Kylie Jenner Debuts ERL’s 5-Inch Platform Flip-Flops

ERL has opened preorders for its five-inch platform flip-flop with safety warnings about its eight-inch version.

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Overview

  • Kylie Jenner posted Instagram photos on August 4 wearing ERL’s five-inch Big flip-flop during a Khy brand photoshoot.
  • ERL officially launched its platform flip-flop line in July with three versions: Low (one-inch sole, $185), Big (five-inch, $375) and Huge (eight-inch, $1,250).
  • The Big flip-flop is available for preorder at $375 and features suede straps paired with molded EVA rubber and foam.
  • Commentators have flagged the eight-inch Huge flip-flop for potential safety risks, warning that its extreme height could lead to bone injuries.
  • The craze reflects a Y2K revival as celebrities and luxury labels like The Row and Maison Margiela turn casual sandals into high-fashion statements.