What a year it has been for flat shoes. Though there was a time, not long ago, when flat shoes were reserved for gym visits and ankle injuries only, recent months have decreed the practical style one of the chicest options on the market. Whilst rounded-toe ballet flats and almond-shaped mary janes enjoyed a fashion renaissance last season, this lesser-styled flat is on the up right now.
Everywhere I look, fashion people are selecting pointed-toe flat shoes to finesse their springtime outfits. With an inarguably elegant finish, the pointed-toe flat adds the familiar sophistication of a sleek high-heel, without the unwanted discomfort.
Whether styling with everyday jeans, or pairing with a longline or pencil skirt, the pointed-toe flat shoe works to add structure to any silhouette. A favourite of those who want to enjoy the practicalities of a flat, whilst retaining the polish of a slingback, this new-season trend is taking more converts by the minute.
Luckily, across high street and designer brands, retailers have caught on to the growing appeal of a the pointed-toe flat shoe. From H&M’s fiery red pair, to Manolo Blahnik’s classic mule, read on to discover our edit of the best pointed toe flats to shop right now.
Trust me, these will sell out quickly.
These elegant mules also come in taupe and grey.
The mary jane trend continues to bloom this season.
Style with baggy jeans to add a polished edge.
This rich burgundy pair is ideal for late-winter styling.
These pointed-toe sling bags are at the top of my wish list.
These might just be the perfect party shoes.
These also come in cream.
This is the only kind of slipper I’m interested in.
