This laidback street style look -- featuring a crush velvet jumpsuit, circular sunnies and Christian Louboutin platform slip-ons -- is the definition of '70s-inspired cool.

Blogger Brittany Xavier looks polished and feminine, pairing a structured floral jacket with crisp white platforms. Love the look? Try MTNG Originals 'Amber' Platform Sandal in White, $79.95.

Fashion editor JJ Martin is living proof that platform sandals can go professional, styling her slingbacks with an uptown-appropriate printed dress. Get a similar look with Robert Clergerie Tessa snake-effect leather sandals, $650.

ICB's Spring 2015 Ready-to-Wear collection shows the sporty side of platform sandals in this clean, futuristic, all-white look.

A textured pencil skirt, graphic tee and striped platform sandals equates an edgy, yet versatile ensemble.