Whether it's a walk through the park or a beach day , I plan on being outside this summer . The quickest way to kill a nice day, though, is an uncomfortable pair of shoes . There's nothing like blisters or heel pain to kill the vibe, and I refuse to suffer through either this season. I'm on a mission to find summer shoes that are both chic and comfortable , and Nordstrom has got me covered with plenty of options. Luckily, several summer shoe trends are practically designed to be blister-free. For starters, sandals have stolen my heart (as they do this time every year), but for 2026, I'm prioritizing flat styles I can walk for miles in, like thong styles and other minimalist strappy silhouettes . I also can't forget about cool retro sneakers , like those from Adidas and Vans , for more casual outfits . Considering the sheer number of stylish shoes I found, it's shaping up to be one comfy summer.…