Lauren K. Tappan is the Fashion Editor at Marie Claire, where she covers trend forecasting and shopping stories, highlighting runway-inspired styles and a blend of emerging and established brands.
Winter Fashionare about as classic as it gets when it comes to footwear, and fashion's infatuation with balletcore only deepened our obsession with them in recent years. They've continued to pop up inDefined by a glove-like construction and an extended upper, high-vamp flats sautéd onto the style scene a few seasons ago, but made their most compelling case during the.
Akris took a similar minimalist approach, teaming ivory flats with a neutral co-ord cut from suede. Meanwhile, Jil Sander opted for a scintillating, almost maximalist shade of silver.took the look for a spin. The supermodel wore a glossy alternative from Aeyde, designed with an almond silhouette and a contoured rim. In trueElegant, comfortable, and easy to style, high-vamp flats are a timely alternative to a classic that also has staying power—and you don’t have to be a runway model or celebrity to wear them. Ahead, I’ve curated an edit of 18 options that span across a range of price points, whether you’re looking to shop designer brands or affordable labels.Gallery flats prioritize comfort with supple leather fabric and a cushioned sole. Slip into these shoes if you plan to be on your feet all day.Designed with an easygoing shape, Aeyde’s black high-vamp flats are a minimalist’s dream. If you’re partial toward pared-down footwear. I’d recommend adding these slip-ons to yourThe Row’s ballet flats are made from a stretchy leather outsole that provides ample flexibility. It’s an ideal shoe for when you want to look chic on the go.has her eyes set on Phoebe Philo's Gathered Flat, and honestly, I can see why. The glossy exterior makes this style feel undeniably elevated.If you’re a heels girl who refuses to wear flats, I’ve got something in this roundup for you, too. Jeffrey Campbell’s Trustee Pumps have a tiny block heel for a subtle lift.Searching for an everyday shoe that you can wear around the clock? Look no further than Staud’s Alba flats, which will pair well with just about any outfit.I’m partial toward uncomplicated black, but Sam Edelman’s Kasey shoes also come in several other colorways, including burgundy, beige, and brown.V-neck footwear reigned supreme on the Spring 2026 runways. Embrace the trend with these stunning shoes from Marc Fisher LTD.Treat yourself to Bottega Veneta’s Rosa flats. Yes, they’re an investment, but they'll last for the long haul.Get exclusive access to fashion and beauty trends, hot-off-the-press celebrity news, and more., where she covers trend forecasting and shopping stories, highlighting runway-inspired styles and a blend of emerging and established brands. Prior to joiningLauren holds a bachelor's degree in communications with a minor in journalism from the University of Pennsylvania. While at Penn, she served as editor-in-chief of
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