Let's be honest: There is nothing like finding a hero closet piece that never fails you no matter the outfit. This year, in particular, that piece has been slingback shoes, and as we enter into summer, the classic trend is still at the forefront of the fashion industry. It's for good reason, too. Slingback shoes are chic and timeless and instantly elevate your outfit. Not to mention, they give any look an expensive-looking feel. There's no denying their transformative power.
This summer, I plan on taking advantage of the elevating effects of the trendy shoes in a variety of black styles that are available, from kitten heels to minimalistic sandals and comfy yet stylish flats. These all work seamlessly with dresses, shorts, jeans, and more. Keep scrolling to check out seven slingback styles that I have my eye on this season, plus outfit inspiration on how to style each.
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So sleek.
An easy way to elevate a look.
The chicest shorts.
Luxe vibes.
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Another cool necklace.
Such a pretty color.
A fashion-person favorite.
Polished comes to mind.
Levi's can do no wrong.
Obsessed.
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Fun-dress alert.
Yes, please.
Classic.
These have a vintage feel.
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A more affordable option.
These come in seven chic colors.
These Gucci slingbacks are a personal favorite.
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An elevated top for summer and beyond.
This also comes in leopard.
This is the shorts style of the season.
Always down for minimalist sandals.
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Breakfast at Tiffany's comes to mind.
This LBD can easily be dressed up or down.
Under $100 and so chic.
WWW editors love these.
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White tees always come in handy.
A head-turner.
Endless outfit options.
These look so expensive.
This post was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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