Your mind is fighting it.
Your summer tan is fighting it.
Heck, the brilliantly blue British sky is fighting it.
But the fact remains: winter is coming.
Which means at some point very soon, you might want a nice new pair of boots or warm-lined shoes to see you through the season.
Whilst it’s oh-so easy to turn to your favourite sheepskin boots, sometimes the occasion calls for something a little less casual. Whether you want trendy, classic, crazy, or some fashionable-and-feminine hybrid thereof, you’ll find sartorial solace in our list this season’s most notable offerings.
Fall For The Fall Three…
1. Gabor
Gabor has unveiled autumn offerings that play with textures and trimmings, in appropriately muted tones of classic noir and tan, with the occasion lick of cayenne pepper and the more festive opera red hues. You can confirm that this season’s Gabor shoes still deliver the expected clean contours and impeccable fit, with an aesthetic that provides a nightlife-ready twist to your alter-ego’s pre-sundown office attire.
2.ECCO
Injecting a sports-inspired aesthetic throughout their entire ladies range, ECCO make a fantastically feasible choice for the first foray into autumn.
Offering everything from the classic leather ankle boot to a sneaker-style casual shoe, the ECCO range showcases exclusive Scandinavian style; functional and simple they fit like a glove straight out of the box.
3. Rieker
Dilemma: you encounter some inclement weather. Remedy: a pair of cosy boots. Stride towards the wonder of Rieker, who’s Autumn/Winter range of footwear will see you through any season. Rugged and sturdy yet far from masculine, subtle trims and glimpses of sheepskin ensure a feel more femme than homme.
We’ve held it off as long as we can but summer has slipped through our fingers and autumn, with its fiery colours and not-so-fiery temperatures is upon us. But there’s still plenty to love about this season. Like new boots.
Which cold-weather shoes are you loving and what are you looking forward to this winter? Comments below!
