The Elegant Shoe Trend That Will Never Go Out of Style
If you dedicate significant real estate in your closet to shoes, you've landed in the right spot. I'm zeroing in on one of the most elegant shoe trends that will never go out of style: slingback heels. This simple yet chic design is classic and can instantly elevate any look. While there are many options to select from just about every brand, I've made an edit of the best slingback heels this season.
Included below are pointed styles that work seamlessly with everything from jeans to dresses and strappy styles that are set to be go-tos for weddings and events. Ahead, the best slingback heels to add to your wardrobe, from affordable versions to investment-worthy pairs.
Keep scrolling for beautiful shoe-shopping inspiration.
Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear where she oversees luxury, runway content, and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, and Tiffany & Co., and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.
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