Spring has arrived, and there’s no time like the present to refresh your shoe rack with the latest ladies’ footwear that combines comfort with style. This year’s lineup has something for every shoe lover, from chic sandals to conversation-starting floral heels. From ethical, women-owned brands to luxury favorites, this roundup is home to brands to know and need right now. Peruse these ten styles that are sure to add a spring to your step this season.
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Alohas – Harper Onix Burgundy Leather Sandals
Alohas has quickly risen to cult classic stardom within the past few years and for good reason. The Hawaii-founded brand has evolved from Spanish summer shoes to year-round footwear that is equal parts stylish and comfortable. Their take on the classic strapped sandal offers excellent arch support and comes in an array of stylish colors and hardware.
$240 at alohas.com
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Dolce Vita – Judy Sandals Black Leather
These Dolce Vita sandals combine not two, but three of this season’s hottest trends: thong sandals, twisty straps, and shoe jewelry. That’s right–the organic jewelry trend has made its way to footwear and can be spotted on this season’s best brands.
$120 at dolcevita.com
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Alterre – Brown Snake Loop Sandal + Amal Strap
If you’re unfamiliar with Alterre, allow Fashion Reverie to make the introduction. Not only are these sandals the perfect transitional spring shoe, this footwear is created by a brand that stands for good. Alterre is a small women-owned business, practicing ethical craftmanship, and they donate 5% of profits from every purchase to Restore NYC, helping provide long-term rehabilitation for survivors of sex trafficking. How’s that for fashion for good?
$235 at alterreny.com
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Tecovas – The Jolene
Who says sandals are the only acceptable spring shoe? Cowboy boots are quickly becoming a classic style and Tecovas has a masterful way of doing them right. This red pair is perfectly colorful for the season.
$395 at tecovas.com
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Viani Milano – Olivia Green Mesh Double Mary Jane
This list would feel incomplete without the recurring spring favorite Viani Milano shoe. Their footwear is 100% handmade by local artisans in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. Get your hands on this green mesh pair while they’re on sale!
$124 $155 at vianimilano.com
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Schutz – Shay Sandal
The 90s called and they are so glad wooden studded clogs are back and here to stay. This Schutz pair combines an unexpected pop of color with the original wooden block heel we know and love.
$138 at schutz-shoes.com
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Larroude – Stella Sneaker in Seaweed Suede and Ivory Leather
Your spring shoe collection is unfinished without a go-to sneaker. This mossy pair from Larroude is a fool-proof choice.
$250 at Larroude.com
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Manolo Blahnik – Chafarsan 70 two-tone leather sandals
It’s the year of the snake, and we’re loving how the elegant stripe of red snakes around the ankle of these Manolos. It is an unexpected look for this season but one that is sure to turn heads and evoke some shoe envy.
$1,115 at net-a-porter.com
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Loeffler Randall – Rachel Espresso Woven Loafer
Everyone needs a loafer for spring. Opt for a loafer in brown hues to best match with the lighter, more colorful hues in your closet. Moreover, the woven pattern will make for some breathability on warmer days.
$350 at loefflerrandall.com
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Alameda Turquesa – 110mm Prudence sandals
Alameda Turquesa knows how to bring FUN to the shoe game. A floral element for spring is a must, and you might find that these orchid-clad heels pair with more than you might think; jeans, a swishy skirt, a mini dress, and more.
$557 at farfetch.com
—Marley Gifford
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