The Pink, Plastic-Strapped Slides Dhani Never Knew She Needed

Why do I *still* want pink things?

Author:
Dhani Mau
Publish date:
Apr 21, 2017

Maryam Nassir Zadeh Martina slide, $437, available at Lisa Says Gah.

Given the ubiquity of the color pink these days, from packaging to walls to sneakers, I should really be tired of it by now. But this hue's ability to trigger a desire to spend money is apparently impossible to overcome.

Pair the color with my other unfading obsession, slides and perfection is achieved in my eyes. There are actually a decent number of pink slides out there, but the coolest ones come from OG leather slide purveyor and NYC boutique owner Maryam Nassir Zadeh. She broke her signature low-heeled silhouette into two leather-outlined plastic bands and did them in a cheery bubblegum pink.

I'd have as much fun looking at these shoes in my closet as I would wearing them, which I think justifies their price tag even more.

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