These 5 celebrities prove loafers are the best spring shoe
By now, loafers have earned themselves a spot on the checklist of cool-girl-style staples. While they bring an air of sophistication, the loafer is as casual as you make it to be. For a springtime wardrobe update, check out how these five celebrities are wearing loafers for spring 2023.
1. With bold, clashing prints, like Gabrielle Karefa-Johnson
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We have a lot to learn from Vogue Fashion Editor-at-Large Gabrielle Karefa-Johnson. Her bold, eclectic taste shines through both her editorial work and personal style. At the Gucci show during MFW, she exemplified a playful and relaxed approach to loafers by pairing them with fun socks and clashing prints. Take notes!
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Ottie Tuck Shorts - Green
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Alberta Ferretti
Tie-Dye Cotton Midi Skirt - Blue
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Dolce & Gabbana
Floral Silk Chiffon Scarf - Black
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2. With an oversized jacket, like Alexa Chung
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Alexa truly never misses. Here, she pairs her shiny pointed loafers with the omnipresent Miu Miu ultra-mini pleated skirt, a matching Miu Miu bra and a buttoned suede jacket. The Miu Miu-inspired underwear look isn’t for everyone—and understandably so!—, but we can all take inspiration from how Alexa balances masculine and feminine pieces to create a chic and contemporary look.
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Nike
Air Force 1 07 Sneakers White
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Stella McCartney
Platform Polyurethane Ankle Boot - Brown
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Veja
Volley Sneaker - White/Navy
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3. With a trench coat, like Chiara Ferragni
Invest in loafers that will last you throughout the seasons like Chiara Ferragni in this spring-perfect outfit. Chiara pairs her camel loafers with a light mini shirt-dress and a shiny snake-print trench coat. A great example that you don’t need bright colours for a bold outfit!
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4. With a knitted dress, like Elsa Hosk
The supermodel mom looks effortlessly chic in her knitted midi dress, socks, and cat-eye sunglasses. Avoid chilly spring mornings by throwing on a leather jacket for the ultimate cool-girl outfit.
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Barbour
Adina Cotton Wool Knit Midi Dress Black
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5. Straight out of a 90s rom-com, like Bella Hadid
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Bella Hadid embraces a 90s-inspired take on the preppy style while lounging in Tribeca. She pairs her snake-effect heeled loafers with brown leather pants, a knitted brown vest and black sunglasses, once again proving that she is the main character.
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H&M
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BA&SH
Ba & Sh Misti Knitted Waistcoat in Cream Cotton White
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Joseph
Joseph Woman Bakhta Snake-effect Leather Loafers Sand Size 36
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The Outnet
J & M Davidson
buckled strap low-heel loafers - Pink
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Farfetch
Blue Bird Shoes
straw Borboletas loafer - Neutrals
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Senso
Seb loafers - White
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Senso
Carly I studded loafers - Black
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Senso
Sabrina croc-effect loafers - Brown
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Lafayette 148 New York
Suede Gigi LBit LoaferGARNET - Garnet by Lafayette 148 NY
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Porte & Paire
Croc-effect Leather Loafers - Black
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Aquazzura
Greenwich 10 Leather Loafers - Neutral
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Tory Burch
Suede Leather KIRA Loafer size 7
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GLAMOOD
Tod's
Tods Woman Heaven Laccetto Nubuck Loafers Bright Pink Size 39.5
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The Outnet
Brother Vellies
Library slip-on loafers - Black
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Farfetch
Camper
stitching details loafer mules - Red
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Original text: Kayla Kuefler
Updated text and content: Emma Trimboli
