Formal footwear gets fancified with a french twist.
<span class="info">Clockwise from top left: Carlos by Carlos Santana peep-toe bootie; platform with ribbon lacing by Chinese Laundry; Jessica Bennett pump; L.A.M.B. pink and black shoetie; ankle-strap platform by Charles Albert.</span>
A leading hue takes a cue from winter weather.
<span class="info">Clockwise from top: Blossom boot with corset detail; T-strap with metallic platform by Velvet Angels;
Minnetonka fringe moccasin;Charles by Charles David mesh flat detail; vegan boot by Earth; leather and
canvas military-inspired boot by 7 For All Mankind; Lovely People cut-out ankle boot.</span>
The Scandanavian slip-on design gets a modern lift for fall.
<span class="info">Clockwise from far left: Vince Camuto distressed clog; lug-sole style by Frye; studded cap-toe by Via Spiga;
tri-buckle heel by Juicy Couture; Franco Sarto laser-cut design; Bernardo iridescent platform.</span>
Solid heels ground flirty fashions with stability and comfort.
<span class="info">Clockwise from top left: Pour La Victoire ruched-cuff ankle boot; side lace-up by Matisse;
Corso Como woven shoetie; slingback by L.A.M.B.; Restricted peep-toe ankle boot.</span>
Lug soles give current silhouettes heavy-duty traction and substance.<span class="info">Clockwise from top: Miss Sixty heeled oxford; gum-rubber lace-up by Schutz; Kelsi Dagger
ankle boot with foldover sock; Daniblack slingback; biker-style boot by Me Too.</span>
Brogues and oxfords are downsized for the ladies.
<span class="info">Clockwise from top left: Hush Puppies suede lace-up; J Shoes slip-on; ivory suede oxford
by Juicy Couture; Ciao Bella metallic flat; Tracy Reese cap-toe; distressed wingtip by Coconuts;
plum oxford by Frye; Charles Albert colorblocked lace-up; wingtip by White Mountain.</span>
This rich material canters across all categories in solids and prints.
<span class="info">Clockwise from top left: Ankle boot by Tracy Reese; Marc Joseph New York T-strap stiletto; peep-toe bootie by
Luxury Rebel; Sperry Top-Sider boat shoe; Dansko heeled clog; ballet flat by Chocolat Blu.</span>
