Jamie Leigh Gagnon's VIVAIA Margot™ Square-Toe Mesh Flats (Makayla) Review

All three Vivaia mesh shoe pairs are designed to keep feet cool and sweat-free throughout the spring and summer seasons due to their breathable mesh construction.

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Vivaia's mesh shoes, like the Michaela flat and Icon loafer, are super lightweight, avoiding a heavy or clunky feel on the feet.

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The Michaela flats and Icon loafers are super foldable, allowing them to move with the feet and provide all-day comfort.

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All three Vivaia mesh shoe styles feature a nice cushioned insole, contributing to overall comfort.

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The Michaela flats feature a tie closure that helps them stay securely and comfortably on the foot.

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The Icon loafer's square toe provides a roomier and more comfortable fit compared to pointed-toe styles.

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The All-Day Mesh sneakers are machine washable, making them easy to clean, prevent stains, and manage foot odor by washing in a mesh bag and air drying.

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The All-Day Mesh sneakers feature a slip-on style with a high back, allowing users to put them on while standing without bending over, which is very convenient.

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The All-Day Mesh sneakers are APMA accepted, indicating they are recognized by doctors as comfortable shoes.

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The All-Day Mesh sneakers provide significant arch support and cushioning, making them super soft, comfy, and suitable for long walks.

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Michaela flat design and materials

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The reviewer visually inspects the Michaela square-toe flat, noting it's fully made of mesh with a tie on top, a cushioned insole, and shows a close-up of the pattern. She notes it is a variation of their Margo Mary Janes.

Michaela flats are lightweight and foldable

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The reviewer states the Michaela flats are "super, super lightweight," preventing them from feeling heavy or clunky, and are "super foldable," which allows them to move with the feet for comfort.

Michaela tie closure for secure fit

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The reviewer highlights the little tie on the Michaela flats, explaining it helps them "really stay on the foot" and later confirms they "fit super comfortably and stay on perfectly because of those little extra ties."

Icon loafer design and material

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The reviewer describes the Icon loafer as made of "super slick-looking mesh fabric" and notes its square toe. She states it is also available in other colors.

Icon loafer is lightweight and foldable

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The reviewer compares the Icon loafer to traditional leather loafers, stating it is "way less heavy" and "still super foldable," contributing to comfort.

Icon loafer square toe comfort

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The reviewer asserts that the square toe of the Icon loafer is "usually a lot more comfortable and a little bit roomier in the toe than something that comes to a point."

All-Day Mesh Sneaker is machine washable

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The reviewer states the All-Day Mesh sneakers are machine washable, recommending using a mesh laundry bag and air drying to keep them clean, prevent stains, and address foot odor.

All-Day Mesh Sneaker slip-on convenience

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The reviewer demonstrates and explains the slip-on design of the All-Day Mesh sneakers, noting the high back allows them to be put on easily from a standing position without bending over, which is convenient for various users.

All-Day Mesh Sneaker is APMA accepted

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The reviewer explicitly states that the All-Day Mesh Sneaker is "APMA accepted," meaning it is recognized as a comfortable shoe by doctors.

All-Day Mesh Sneaker provides arch support for long walks

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The reviewer attributes the sneaker's APMA acceptance to its arch support and cushioning, concluding it's "very cushioned, super soft and comfy" and suitable for "a super long walk."

Are Vivaia's new mesh shoes breathable for warm weather?

The reviewer repeatedly emphasizes that all three mesh shoes—the Michaela flat, Icon loafer, and All-Day Mesh sneaker—are "super breathable" and will help "keep your feet cool and sweat-free throughout the spring and summer seasons." This makes them ideal for warmer weather.

Are the Vivaia Michaela flats comfortable and secure?

The reviewer describes the Michaela flats as "super, super lightweight" and "super foldable," allowing them to move with your feet. The added tie helps them "really stay on the foot" and fit "super comfortably," making them a cute and comfy option for spring.

What are the key comfort features of the Vivaia Icon Loafer?

The reviewer notes the Icon loafers are "way less heavy than your traditional leather loafer," "super foldable," and have a "nice cushioning inside." The square toe is highlighted as "a lot more comfortable and a little bit roomier in the toe than something that comes to a point."

Are the Vivaia All-Day Mesh sneakers easy to clean?

The reviewer specifically mentions that the All-Day Mesh sneakers are "machine washable." She advises putting them in a mesh laundry bag, washing them, and then air drying them to keep them looking "pretty" and prevent stains, also noting this is good for "smelly feet."

Do the Vivaia All-Day Mesh sneakers offer good support for walking?

The reviewer states these sneakers are "APMA accepted," meaning they are "recognized as comfortable shoes by doctors." This is primarily due to their "arch support and cushioning," which makes them "super soft and comfy" and suitable for "a super long walk."

Are the Vivaia All-Day Mesh sneakers easy to put on?

The reviewer highlights the "slip-on style" of the All-Day Mesh sneakers, noting that "the back comes up nice and high" allowing them to be "easily put on from standing without ever having to bend over." She finds this very convenient for quick outings.