Fed up with Ugg boots? These alternative winter shoe styles should be in your wardrobe
On the hunt for a pair of winter shoes that will not only a) keep you warm but b) look good whilst doing so? While winter shoe styles may be synonymous with Ugg boots, Sorel’s, and fur-lined moccasins, there are dozens of options that will keep your toes toasty while avoiding the chunky snow boot route. These are our five favorite alternative winter shoe styles to wear this snowy season.
Lou Beyer wearing Converse x Comme de Garçons sneakers
Sneakers
Whether you opt for on-trend chunky sneakers or a sleeker pair of kicks, sneakers, if you’re not up to your knees in snow, are an all-year staple every girl should have in her wardrobe. Sneak on a pair of wool socks or heated insoles to make your runners winter-worthy.
Golden Goose
Super-Star leather sneakers White
$660.00
Mytheresa
Veja
V-10 Prime Leather Sneaker White
$149.99
Rue La La
Veja
Campo Bicolor Leather Low-Top Sneakers White
$175.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Veja
V-90 Leather Sneaker White
$159.99
Rue La La
Cowboy boots
Cowboy boots, if done correctly, can be an ultra-cool statement piece to add to your winter boot collection. Pair your Western-inspired boots with cropped jeans and a simple blouse-jacket combo to avoid a Halloween-like comparison.
Dingo
Thunder Road Cowboy Boot in Camel at Nordstrom, Size 6.5 Brown
$179.00
Nordstrom
Penelope Chilvers
Sun Salutation Cowboy Boots White
$510.00
Anthropologie
Stella McCartney
Cowboy Crushed Velvet Boot Blue
$304.00
Rue La La
Roan
Flair Boot in Tan Greenland Brown Valour at Nordstrom, Size 7.5
$99.00
Nordstrom
Rainbow boots
Red, orange, pink, blue, purple…adopt bold, bright-colored boots into your wardrobe for a season-defying fashion statement.
Kurt Geiger
Regent Knee High Boot in Open Purple Multi at Nordstrom Rack, Size 5.5
$116.97
Nordstrom Rack
Franco Sarto
Jasmine Block Heel Boot in Khaki Green at Nordstrom Rack, Size 5.5
$109.97
Nordstrom Rack
Combat boots are, without a doubt, one of the coolest pair of boots anyone can own. Pair yours with thick socks, a boho maxi dress, and a girl-about-town attitude, and they’re sure to become one of your go-to’s this season.
-20%
Bogner
Sapporo suede and leather combat boots Beige
$472.00
$590.00
Mytheresa
-76%
John Galliano
Ankle boots Black
$155.00
$645.00
Yoox.com
-40%
Tory Burch
Double-T Croc Embossed Combat Boot in Perfect Black at Nordstrom, Size 10.5
$256.80
$428.00
Nordstrom
White boots
It looks as though the 80s-comeback trend that was all over Instagram last winter is here to stay. What are the best ways to style white boots? Contrast them with a darker wash denim and oversized jacket.
Sanita
Aalbek Chelsea Boot in White at Nordstrom, Size 11Us
$199.00
Nordstrom
-46%
Ganni
Ankle boots White
$227.00
$423.00
Yoox.com
-30%
Chloé
Chloé Marcie leather Chelsea boots White
$763.00
$1,090.00
Mytheresa
-43%
Tod's
Ankle boots White
$454.00
$795.00
Yoox.com