9 statement shoes that will take your outfit to the next level

For Whenever The Vibe Is Unclear: Archlight Slingback Pumps, $1,460, Louis Vuitton

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Some occasions have ambiguous dress codes. Is it formal or casual? Will there be VIPs or is it just a gathering of regular folk? With the Archlight slingbacks, we don’t have to question ourselves. Modelled after the LV Archlight sneakers, these particular shoes will sit well in any situation.

For Those Who Want To Look Badass: Roman Stud Calfskin Ballet Flat, $1,770, Valentino

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We love the juxtaposition of this pair of ballet flats. It’s feminine yet exudes a rock star attitude with the studs embellishments. Wear them with a maxi dress for a relaxed vibe or pair them with a tailored to show that you mean business.

For Indecisive Days: Vintage Check Block-Heel Ankle Boots, $1,650, Burberry

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We’ve all had that moment when we look at our shoe rack and think: “I have no idea what to wear.” Well, nothing beats a good pair of ankle boots. They are comfortable with heels to make our legs look leaner and they just look fierce. These Burberry check ankle boots will go well with any ensemble with the neutral colour scheme.

For Those Who Need To Be On Their Feet All Day: Glitter Flats, $1,500, Chanel

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For women who are constantly zipping from one place to another on any given day, it’s essential to own a pair of comfortable flats that not only look good but also feel good. Our pick? These sparkly Chanel flats are classy and the crossgrain texture adds an unexpected element to any outfit.

For A Fancy Soiree: Hot Chick, $1,090, Christian Louboutin

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Every gal needs a showstopper in her arsenal. When it comes to shoes, nothing screams scene-stealer quite like a pair of Louboutins. These red and black ombré stilettos are perfect for any black-tie event because they boast power in a subtle fashion. Definitely worth every cent because they make you feel like a boss without even trying.

For When It’s Raining Cats and Dogs: Tire Boots, $1,760, Bottega Veneta

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Rainy days can put a damper on your mood and your styling capabilities — you don’t want your fashion goodies to be drenched. Fret not because help is here. Bottega Veneta’s tire calf boots are here to save the day. The practical design and pop of sunny tangerine on the soles will most certainly put a smile on your face.

For Jetsetting: Catena Mule, $1,250, Hermés

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Travel is coming back and it’s back to tedious airport security checks and long hours on an aircraft. Times like this call for shoes that can be slipped on and off in a jiffy. These Hermés mules are functional, practical. The best part? They’re in a gorgeous colour.

For A Pick-Me-Up: Broken Egg Sandal In Goatskin, $2,400, Loewe

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Broken egg as a heel? ‘Nuff said.

For Adventuring In The Wilderness: The North Face x Gucci Women's Boot, $2,270, Gucci

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Who says you can’t look stylish while hiking up a hill or spending a day in nature? This special collab between Gucci and North Face will certainly make you feel like a million bucks even if you’re sweating buckets in the heat.





This article was first published on Harper's Bazaar Singapore.