Overall the look reminds us that the power of the rock aesthetic is not entirely forgotten.

This task fell on the black platform sandals that ultimately finished elevating the rest of the outfit.

Penelope Cruz in wide jeans and platform sandals in October 2023.

Penlope Cruz.

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This article originally appeared inVogueMexico and Latin America.

Penlope Cruz in wide jeans and platform sandals in January 2024.

Penélope Cruz in wide jeans and platform sandals in January 2024

Penlope Cruz con jeans acampanados y sandalias noventeras.

Penélope Cruz in wide jeans and platform sandals in October 2023.