Shoe Trends Come and Go, But These Heels Will Never Go Out of Style

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Trends may shift with the seasons, but some heels just never go out of style. These are the timeless silhouettes that manage to look elegant and polished year after year, regardless of what's trending on the runways. From classic pumps to refined slingbacks, certain heels have a way of anchoring an outfit with a sophistication that feels just as fresh now as it did decades ago. It's a relief, honestly, to know that some things in fashion are truly seasonless investments.

If you're looking to build a footwear collection that won't need constant updating, these are the heels to have on your radar. We're talking about styles that fit seamlessly into any wardrobe and work for a range of occasions, whether you're dressing up for an event or just adding a bit of polish to your everyday look. Here are the forever-chic heels that deserve a spot in every closet, bringing enduring style with every step.

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Sierra Mayhew
Fashion Editor

Sierra Mayhew is a fashion editor at Who What Wear, bringing a decade of experience in the fashion industry to the editorial team. Since joining Who What Wear in 2021, Sierra has made her mark by expertly blending luxury and accessible fashion content. Whether she's decoding the latest runway presentations or crafting a perfectly curated shopping list, Sierra's keen eye and relatable approach have solidified her as a trusted voice in the fashion space. She's also reported on major industry events like Paris Fashion Week and lent her expertise to red carpet coverage, ensuring her audience gets an insider's view of the most glamorous moments in style. Before joining Who What Wear, Sierra sharpened her skills at Harper's Bazaar and Elle, with bylines in Bazaar.com and collaborated with iconic brands such as Gucci and Ferragamo. Her ability to translate editorial expertise into viral social media content sets her apart, seamlessly bringing her articles and personality to life for a new generation of readers and followers. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Sierra brings a unique perspective to the fashion industry that is informed by her love for travel, music, and discovering the hidden gems that make New York City a constant source of inspiration.