The trendiest flats you need right now

Laser-cut leather ballet flats, US$950, Alaia

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Incorporate Alaia's intricate laser-cut leatherwork into your outfits with this pair that’s made from black hide and have a softly shaped almond toe.

Tres Vivier embellished leather ballet flats, US$775, Roger Vivier

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These flats are updated in a comfortable round-toe silhouette that’s perfect for all-day wear.

Bow-detailed leather ballet flats, US$690, Loewe

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Loewe’s ballet flats are every bit as cool and comfortable as they look, and this gently elasticated pair is crafted in Italy from exceptionally buttery leather and topped with a bow.

Lauren scalloped suede ballet flats, US$515, Chloé

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Made of soft suede and trimmed with dainty scalloping that makes them instantly identifiable to those who love the brand, its footbed is lightly padded for extra comfort, too.

Phinia gathered leather ballet flats, US$550, Neous

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Handmade in Italy and artfully gathered, so the material looks even softer and more supple. Complement the brick shade by styling them with other warm, earthy tones.

Varina bow-embellished patent-leather ballet flats, US$575, Salvatore Ferragamo

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Topped with a tonal grosgrain bow and gold logo-embossed plaque, an instantly recognizable detail that dates back to the ’70s, this pair of flats are super comfy and chic.

Leather ballet flats, US$620, Bottega Veneta

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Made from supple leather in a classic shape that envelopes the foot, these flats have a chic almond toe and discreet pull which makes them easy to slip on and off.



 

Romy snake-effect leather point-toe flats, US$625, Jimmy Choo

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This pair of flats is made in Italy from snake-effect leather and has an elegant point-toe silhouette.

Hermione glittered metallic leather point-toe flats, US$695, Tabitha Simmons

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Designed with dainty Mary Jane straps, these glam flats will take you from work to play effortlessly.

Leather ballet flats, US$625, Co

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This pair of ballet flats will go so well with almost everything in your closet thanks to an understated silhouette and versatile ivory hue.

Maybelle patent-trimmed leather point-toe flats, US$545, Malone Souliers

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‘Maybelle’ flats are instantly recognizable to shoe aficionados thanks to the signature contrasting patent band tracing the vamp.

Iriza lizard-effect leather point-toe flats, US$645, Christian Louboutin

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Elegant and comfortable, these flats are made in Italy from white lizard-effect leather with pointed toes and slight heels. Every step reveals a flash of the brand’s signature red soles.

Rockstud textured-leather point-toe flats, US$775, Valentino

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Made from blush textured-leather with a sleek pointed toe and outlined with the brand’s signature hand-applied pyramid studs, this pair of flats are your go-to for reliable style.

Butterfly embroidered glittered leather point-toe flats, US$375, Sophia Webster

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Defined by their flattering point-toe silhouette and embroidered butterfly – the motif was hand-drawn at the label’s London HQ.

Colibri leather-trimmed logo-print mesh point-toe flats, US$650, Fendi

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These point-toe ‘Colibri’ flats are crafted in Italy from mesh that’s printed with the iconic emblem and trimmed with smooth black leather. Wear them with everything from jeans to mini skirts.

The Enid lace-up suede sandals, US$680, Khaite

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Made in Italy from soft suede with slender straps that crisscross over your foot and loop around your ankles, this pair has square toes and vamps that add a stylish, modern touch.

Chain-embellished leather ballet flats, US$260, Porte & Paire

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Made from smooth black leather and trimmed with delicate gold chains that resemble anklets, this lightly cushioned pair tapers to squared-off toes – a key trend this season.

Chain-embellished woven vegetarian leather ballet flats, US$785, Stella McCartney

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Made in Italy, these ballet flats are abstractly woven from vegetarian leather in a tan shade and have a delicate gold-tone chain that slips around the ankle. The almond toe and flat rubber sole make for a comfortable fit.

Bow-embellished leather ballet flats, US$690, Proenza Schouler

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Shaped for a sock-like silhouette that tapers to elongated square toes – two footwear trends that have such a flattering, leg-lengthening effect.

Lorenzo crystal-embellished grosgrain point-toe flats, US$650, Jennifer Chamandi

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Handcrafted at a family-run Italian atelier from grosgrain – a trend for Cruise ’20 – the pointed vamp of this pair of flats glistens with a crystal-encrusted plaque that emulates the ‘eye of the needle’ cutout at the heel.



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