11 black chunky platform boots that will add some edge to your look

A subculture style staple that makes a bold statement

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If you haven’t noticed, we’re in the midst of a peak Goth renaissance in pop culture. From the cinematic revivals of classic films like The Crow and Nosferatu to the reinterpretation of the Gothic heroine’s wardrobe by fashion houses like Simone Rocha and Vivienne Westwood, the influence of this subculture is undeniable. Amidst this Gothic revival, one footwear staple has emerged as a contemporary fashion essential: the chunky platform boot. These boots have cemented their status as a versatile and edgy accessory, capable of elevating any ensemble with a touch of dark romance.

Leather boots, $2,790, Balenciaga

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Leather-blend boots, $2,600, Prada

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Leather boots, $1,200, Acne Studios

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Leather boots, US$1,965 (S$2,582), www.rickowens.eu

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Leather boots, $400, Camper

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Leather boots, US$311 (S$408), www.newrocks.com

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Leather boots, US$400 (S$525), www.nakedwolfe.com

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Vegan leather boots, $230, www.demoniacult.com

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Vic Matie leather boots, $648, www.farfetch.com

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PU boots, $99.90, H&M

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Vetements leather boots, US$1,181 (S$1,552), www.ssense.com

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This article was originally published in Female.

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