I left a cooking class yesterday afternoon with a new found fondness for gluten free (believe it or not, they're out of this world delicious!)--and a hankering for summer slides, thanks to a stylish friend who turned up in a drool-worthy pair. ('s riff on it is pretty darn good.) I've actually been wanting to invest in the classic version, above, but they're sold out. So, I hunted down other compelling options and came up with these spot on goodies by , , , , , , , and .

Photo: Vogue