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2025 shoe must-haves

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Mostly-affordable shoes that I think vibe with 2025. Not necessarily timeless but very versatile. If you notice any outdated trends, no you didn't. Yes, I love black and white.
 
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An affordable version the straight leg/slouch boot. Can be worn pushed down for maximum slouch effect.
Knee High Riding Boots
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classic white, silver stripes for when you want a retro touch without the whole shoe being shiny
Adidas Taekwondo, white and silver
 
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a comfy, ballet flat version of the speedcat, can add black ankle laces for a more polished/formal look
Puma Speedcat Ballet Flat, black
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a more affordable version of the gladiator sandal, still high class but doesn't have that Celine pricetag
Coach Sculpted Fisherman Sandal
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when you love straps but also low profile stuff
Aisha Strappy Gladiator Sandal
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for those of you that can't let the platform shoe go, these are incredibly comfortable as well
Coach Platform Sneaker
 
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for if you REALLY can't let the platforms go - the limited edition Jennie Striker is back
KOI Jennie Striker Bubble Sneakers
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affordable low profile suede shoes, comes in many colors
Steve Madden MIRAGE Low-Top Sneaker
 
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the best "dad" type sneaker for people who don't actually want dad sneakers
New Balance 530
 
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a classic, this one also comes in brown suede colors
Steve Madden LANDO Loafer
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the mary jane kitten heel combo goes with more than you think
Madelyn Mary Jane Pump - Heels
 
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ultra trendy twist on a classic
Tabi Mary Janes
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some people call this ugly but it's growing on me
Nike Air Rift 'Buckle Strap'
 
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there's just something so clean about a square toe
Square-toed ankle boots
 
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…and a suede pointy toe boot, no explanation needed
Sylvia Knee High Boot
 
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super retro, low profile, super trendy
Onitsuka Tiger Women's Mexico 66 Shoes
 
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a variation on the mesh ballet flat, also comes in white
Public Desire Twiggie ballet flat
 
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because everyone has to have at least one pair of slightly impractical heels
Women's Calvin Klein Tulissa