REEF Women's Cushion Vista Higher Slide - Cushioned 2.5in Platform PVC

In this review the REEF Women's Cushion Vista Higher Slide shows up as a clear choice for anyone wanting a comfortable, elevated slide that still works for everyday wear. The single biggest reason to buy is the footbed: a genuine cork topsheet over a wide, cushioned platform with generous arch support and heel cupping that actually feels supportive on longer walks. The look is chunky and on-trend at 2.5in, but the construction keeps it wearable for casual outfits and summer dresses alike.

Key Features

• Upper: Multiple strap material options include a super soft unlined PVC-free vegan leather two-strap, a synthetic braid instep strap, or a synthetic woven raffia with scalloped edge detail to suit different style preferences.
• Footbed: The most comfortable footbed in Reef's line provides a balance of cushion and rebound with a genuine cork topsheet for a stable, contoured feel that supports arches and cups the heel.
• Outsole: A lightweight but durable chunky lug EVA outsole gives traction and durability while maintaining a bold 2.5in platform silhouette with exaggerated notch detailing.
• Fit: The wider foot shape accommodates broader feet and the generous arch support makes them suitable for extended wear compared with flat slides.
• Warranty: Covered by Reef's manufacturer defect policy for up to one year from purchase, offering some peace of mind on quality issues.

Who It's For

The Cushion Vista Higher Slide is best for women who want a fashion-forward platform slide that does not sacrifice comfort, especially those who prefer added arch support and a wider footbed. It works well for casual everyday wear, vacations, and for styling with jeans or summer dresses when a bit of height is desired.

Shoppers who need very narrow straps or a minimalist flat sandal should look elsewhere; some reviewers note the straps can feel a touch large in the opening on certain material options, so if you have very slim feet try them on or consider a different Reef style.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable cushioned footbed with genuine cork topsheet and strong arch support for longer wear.
• Stylish 2.5in chunky platform that adds height without feeling unstable.
• Choice of upper materials and details lets you pick a look from vegan leather to woven raffia with scalloped edge.
• Durable lug EVA outsole that balances lightweight feel with traction.

Cons

• Some customers report the straps run large in the opening on certain material options, which may affect fit for narrow feet.
• The chunky platform look may be too bold for those seeking a subtle, low-profile slide.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Cushion Vista Higher Slide is a smart pick for women who want a comfortable, supportive platform slide that still reads fashionable. With a wide, cushioned cork-topped footbed, solid arch support and multiple upper choices, it offers strong day-to-day value for those who like a chunkier silhouette and extra height.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these slides comfortable for walking?
Yes, the cushioned footbed with rebound support and heel cupping makes them comfortable for walking more than short errands or casual outings.

Do they come in different strap materials?
Yes, options include a super soft PVC-free vegan leather two-strap, a synthetic braid instep strap, and a synthetic woven raffia with scalloped edge.

Is there a warranty?
Reef covers products under a manufacturer defect policy for up to one year from the date of purchase.