Ara
Buttercup
Buttercup
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Buttercup Sandal – Cushioned Comfort with a Polished, Everyday Look
The Ara Buttercup sandal is a refined women’s comfort sandal with arch support that blends elevated style with all-day wearability. Designed with soft leather straps and subtle stud detailing, this sandal adds just the right amount of interest while still feeling classic and versatile. Built with Ara’s signature HighSoft technology, it combines a padded footbed, flexible outsole, and soft leather upper to create a smooth, cushioned walking experience. The adjustable straps allow for a customized fit, making it a perfect walking sandal for travel, workdays, and everyday wear.
Why I Love Them
I love the Buttercup because it feels like a sneaker disguised as a sandal. The cushioning is soft and supportive, and the flexibility makes it easy to walk in all day without thinking about your feet. The stud detail gives it just enough personality to feel styled, but it still works with everything. It’s one of those sandals you can rely on when comfort really matters.
How I Wear Them
The Ara Buttercup sandal is perfect for everyday life. I wear them with cropped jeans, linen pants, or casual dresses when I want something comfortable but still polished. They’re especially great for travel, long walking days, or busy schedules, when you need a comfortable leather sandal with cushioning and support that still looks put together.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping: Free shipping on orders of $200 or more!
Returns: We want you to be happy. We will gladly offer an exchange or refund within 14 days of purchase on full-priced, unworn merchandise in the original packaging. Sale items, discounted items, layaway items, and jewelry are final sale. Exchange only on special orders of styles or colors not carried in regular stock.
Size Chart
Size Chart

Tips for sizing:
If you've been in the store, you know we don't bother with foot measurements because our brands all fit so differently! Here are some things to consider when shopping online:
- Naot: runs narrow and small (you'll probably want to go up one whole size)
- Dansko: runs big and wide (it's a good idea to try one whole size down)
- ON: runs small (try a half or whole size up)
- Softwaves: these need to fit tight, so a half or whole size down is a good idea

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