20 fashionable flats you can wear to work and anywhere

Travel Flats, $129.90, Anothersole

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These flats are the ultimate blend of style and comfort, perfect for the modern traveler. Crafted from soft sheepskin leather, they’re lightweight yet durable, perfect for long days on your feet. Their easy slip-on design and plant-based footbed provide all-day comfort, while the classic, neutral look pairs effortlessly with any outfit. These flats are also compact and easy to pack, making them a must-have for any trip. Whether you’re exploring a city or heading out for a casual day, Anothersole’s Travel Flats offer a stylish and practical solution.

VLogo Locker Ballerina Shoes, $1,630, Valentino Garavani from Farfetch

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Crafted with 100% calf leather, including its outer, sole and lining, these flats guarantee a luxurious feel and outstanding durability. It has an easy slip-on style, while the chic square toe adds a modern touch that strikes the perfect balance between comfort and sophistication. Pair them with cropped trousers or a midi dress for a polished and effortless look.

Bing Sequin-Embellished Ballerina Shoes, $1,249, Jimmy Choo from Farfetch

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This bomb of glitter makes for the perfect statement piece for any occasion. They practically scream, “I’m here to shine!” without the painful aftermath of a day in heels. Designed with comfort in mind, feel free to dance the night away while keeping your ankles relaxed. Pair them with a sleek cocktail dress or tailored trousers and get ready for your feet to shine brighter than the lights!

Varina Leather Ballerina Shoes, $1,102, Ferragamo from Farfetch

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This simple design is elevated with an oversized bow, bringing all the fun, flirty vibes to your look. Perfect for when you want to keep things cute but still make a statement, these shoes are a playful twist on a classic style. Pair them with cropped jeans for a casual-chic outfit or a short, flowy dress to tie your entire look together

Woven Sandals, $59.90, Pedro

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These versatile flats can be dressed up or down — making them the ultimate wardrobe chameleons. With a padded insole for all-day comfort, they’re also perfect for vacations, especially beach getaways. Whether you’re strolling through winding streets or sipping cocktails at a beachside bar, rest assured that your feet will stay comfortable.

Anatomic Numbers-Strap Ballerina Shoes, $680, MM6 Maison Margiela from Farfetch

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With its vibrant red colour, these flats add a delightful pop of personality and spunk to any outfit. They’re ideal for those days when you want to express your playful side and infuse a bit of fun into your look.

Leopard-Print Bow Mary Jane Flats, $56.90, Charles & Keith

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We all know that leopard prints are back in trend, and these flats are giving an edgier, bolder take on the classic ballet flat. The dainty bow adds a soft touch to the wild print, striking the perfect balance between fun and sophistication. Crafted from faux suede and satin, these shoes are the perfect way to channel your inner JLO.

Bianca Sandals in Pixel, $59.90, Pedro

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These lilac flats are all about the soft, girly vibes and charm! The geometric pixel quilting on the upper creates an elegant and minimalistic texture. With its understated elegance and a touch of modern flair, these shoes effortlessly elevate any outfit. Whether you want to pair them with a flirty dress for some romance or throw them on with tailored trousers to give a polished work outfit, these shoes are perfect for adding a hint of sweetness to your look.

Augusta Ballerina Shoes, $599, Maria Luca from Farfetch

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The gold chain fastening on the ankle gives a unique detail to the otherwise classic flats – very work-appropriate but with a touch of extra elegance. The crinkled finish adds some texture to the design, while the silver-tone and metallic effect gives it just the right amount of shine. These flats are perfect for going from the office to after-work hangouts, so you can look stylish and feel comfortable all day long.

Horsebit Slingback Ballet Flat, $1,350, Gucci

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These elevated slingback ballet flats add the perfect perfect blend of classic and contemporary, thanks to the iconic Original GG canvas. The traditional print gives them a timeless vibe, while the modern shoe design ensures they’re anything but ordinary. Whether you’re dressing up for a brunch date or want to bump up your everyday outfit, slip into these flats to feel effortlessly classy without crossing into basic territory. 

Rockstud Patent Leather Ballerina Shoes, $1,370, Valentino Garavani from Farfetch

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The gold-tone Rockstud embellishment takes these ballet flats to the next level – adding a touch of edge that transforms a basic style into something truly standout. First introduced in 2010, the Rockstud design has become a signature element in fashion, and it’s easy to see why. These bold details bring a playful spunk to the classic ballet flat, making them a great choice for anyone looking to inject a bit of personality into their footwear.

Dg-Logo Leather Sandals, $789, Dolce & Gabbana from Farfetch

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The bright red colour of these flats is a showstopper, making them an instant focal point in any outfit. With the embossed logo at the front and chic cut-out detailing, they not only add a stylish twist but also a vibrant pop of colour that elevates your look.

J'adior Slingback Ballerina flats, $1,450, Dior

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We have to admit, this pair of J’adior Slingback Ballerina flats captures a certain je ne sais quoi appeal. A great example of the House’s craftsmanship, here, the design sees a unique two-tone embroidered cotton ‘J’ADIOR’ ribbon along with an elegant bow that lends this particular silhouette a touch of elegance. We like how you can easily match it with a sexy bodycon dress.

Comfeel Touch Thong Sandals, $39.90, Uniqlo

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Japanese retailer, Uniqlo is well-known for offering some of the best high-quality casual wear pieces. From bottoms to tops, as well as their sportswear range, you’ll probably find everything you need under one roof at Uniqlo.

But more importantly, what most people don’t know is that Uniqlo also has its own selection of footwear for you to choose from as well. Take, for instance, the brand’s Comfeel Touch Thong Sandals. Featuring a contoured insole for greater comfort, the sandals boast a fuss-free design that’s super wearable and stylish. Wear it for brunch dates or even for your next picnic with your boo.

Studded Mule Clogs, $89.90, Zara

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For those who love the sleek sensibilities of clogs, here’s a mule version to help you get out of the door quicker. Wear it as you would with any clogs you own or pair it with a shirt and pencil skirt.

Buckled Mules, $59.90, Zara

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Prefer a pair that’s a little less chunky? Then this pair of buckled mules would be perfect for you. It has a pointed tip to elongate your feet, so you can show off your gams with a midi-length dress, and not to mention, it also comes with a faux fur insole that adds some texture to your look.

Melissa Jean + Jason Wu VII, $135, Melissa

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This coveted pair by Melissa is well-loved for good reason. Here, the pair of Melissa Jean + Jason Wu VII is said to be one of the brand’s bestsellers, thanks to its unique and versatile design that’s perfect for days when you’re out running errands or even when you’re heading back to the office. With comfort being their top priority, this pair is also really comfortable so you can wear it for long hours. Pair this with your favourite LBD for a monochromatic finish.

Felice, $119.90, Lucca Vudor

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Is preppy chic your style? Then you have to own a pair of penny loafers like these Lucca Vudors. They are made with a pressure-relieving sole and soft leather to ensure comfort. Match the look with a French-tucked shirt and cigarette trousers.

Lissia Cross Strap Sandals, $48 from Love, Bonito

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Whether it is the office, a romantic date or dinner with the in-laws, slip on this pair of clean white Love, Bonito strappy sandals. It is understated and won’t compete with anything you wear above, such as a maxi dress.

Luisa II in Pebbled Nude, $119.90, Anothersole

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This Anothersole pair is made for days where you can’t be bothered with styling. Its minimalist design and colour palette makes it an easy pair to slip on with anything, from dresses to tops and bottoms. It is also available in three other neutral hues - white, black and dove grey.