# Minimalist Gladiator Accessories Pixie Market's Lilia Wrap Sandals are a Nod to Past Era Styles By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wrap-sandals References: [pixiemarket](http://www.pixiemarket.com/shoes/lilia-wrap-sandals.html) & [pixiemarket](http://www.pixiemarket.com/shoes) These Lilia wrap sandals from fashion retailer Pixie Market are a fresh and simplistic take on a classic Gladiator shoe. Looking to past era styles for their inspiration, the affordable sandals are priced just under $30. These simplistic summer shoes marry modern aesthetics with function and comfort. Not only will you make a statement in the summer sandals but you are also sure to stay comfortable whether spending a day at work or sightseeing on your next vacation. Pixie Market's Lilia wrap sandals boast a minimalist and boxy design and feature a ribbon lace-up closure that adds to their Gladiator look. The sandals are fully lined and feature a cushioned insole that ensures you stay comfortable while strutting your stuff in style. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist Footwear:** Opportunity for fashion designers to create simple and affordable footwear taking inspiration from past era styles. - **Boxy Design:** Opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate boxy designs in footwear and create affordable yet fashionable statement pieces. - **Ribbon Closures:** Opportunity for fashion designers to use ribbon closures to create a visually appealing and functional design element in footwear. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity for fashion retailers to offer affordable and comfortable minimalist footwear that still makes a fashion statement. - **Tourism:** Opportunity for tourism and travel companies to market these comfortable sandals as a perfect footwear for sightseeing and exploring. - **E-commerce:** Opportunity for e-commerce companies to sell these stylish and affordable sandals online to customers worldwide. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Leather Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/softstar-camino-lite-sandals.md) - [Unique Platform-Style Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platformstyle-sandals.md) - [Versatile Handmade Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handmade-sandals.md) - [Summer-Ready Comfortable Sandal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandal-designs.md) - [Bohemian Accessory Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-it-spring-raffia-and-cork.md) - [Sleek T-Strap Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tkees-x-jcrew.md) - [Coastal Beach-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voile-blanche.md) - [Timeless Travel-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandal-collection.md) - [Woven Sandal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-sandals.md)