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20 Fall Shoes You Should Shop, Instead of Plain Black Boots

Read: PLATFORM. LOAFERS.

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Pro tip: a sick new pair of shoes will make your entire outfit look brand new, even if you're shamelessly repeating a look from last year (which we've all done, tbh). Heading into fall 2021, there are tons of chic new shoe-related trends that you can throw your dollars at–ones that will look just as good with sweatpants as they will with your typical fall staples.

Level-up your whole entire vibe with these truly *sickening* shoes, like snakeskin boots, platform loafers, comfy-cute clogs, and futuristic sneakers. This trendy-as-hell footwear deserves your immediate attention, so scroll ahead and start adding your faves to your cart.

Editor's Pick

Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Everly Lug Sole Monk Strap Loafers

Women's Everly Lug Sole Monk Strap Loafers
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Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Everly Lug Sole Monk Strap Loafers

Now 25% Off
$67 at Macy's$35 at Walmart$75 at Zappos

Slip these baddies on to add '70s vibes to any and every outfit.  

Nike Air Force 1 Shadow

Air Force 1 Shadow

Nike Air Force 1 Shadow

The rest of my white sneaker collection is gonna be really jealous when I wear these knit Forces every single day of fall.

Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Larissa Platform Bootie

Women's Larissa Platform Bootie

Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Larissa Platform Bootie

These are the rocker, e-girl boots of your literal dreams. (You're welcome!)

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Converse Cold Fusion Run All Star Hike

Cold Fusion Run All Star Hike

Converse Cold Fusion Run All Star Hike

Your favorite Chuck Taylor just got a platform upgrade and, yes I am loving it.

Vans Classic Slip-On Better Together Sneakers

Classic Slip-On Better Together Sneakers

Vans Classic Slip-On Better Together Sneakers

Now 30% Off

The hold these have on me!!!

Anarchic Creeper Shoes Red Tartan Anarchic Creeper

Red Tartan Anarchic Creeper

Anarchic Creeper Shoes Red Tartan Anarchic Creeper

Idk if it's the platform sole or the edgy tartan print, but these punk creepers are really speaking to my soul.

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Aster Block Heel Clogs

Block Heel Clogs

Aster Block Heel Clogs

Now 30% Off

We are absolutely NOT f*cking with uncomfortable shoes in the year 2021. Luckily, '70s flat platforms are SO in this fall.

Dr. Martens Voss Fluffy Faux Fur Platform Sandals

Voss Fluffy Faux Fur Platform Sandals

Dr. Martens Voss Fluffy Faux Fur Platform Sandals

Now 30% Off

These furry beauties with black socks and a pleated tennis skirt? Olivia Rodrigo vibes. 

Editor's Pick

Crocs Classic Animal Print Clog

Classic Animal Print Clog
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Crocs Classic Animal Print Clog

Warning: these shoes will take your obsession with Crocs to a whoooole new level.

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Charles & Keith Lace-Up Ankle Boots

Lace-Up Ankle Boots

Charles & Keith Lace-Up Ankle Boots

You literally can't NOT love these shoes. I mean, just look at that pop of green!

Nike Women's Shoes Jordan Delta 2

Women's Shoes Jordan Delta 2

Nike Women's Shoes Jordan Delta 2

Chunky dad sneakers get an exciting twist, with lime detailing on top and a statement sole on bottom.

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BUBUFEIFEI Embellished Satin Mary-Jane T-bar Shoes

Embellished Satin Mary-Jane T-bar Shoes
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BUBUFEIFEI Embellished Satin Mary-Jane T-bar Shoes

An elevated Mary Jane style feels just as comfy as sneakers but with a bit more polish (and a lot of extra sparkle). 

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Loeffler Randall Ezra Bow Strap Rubber Slide

Ezra Bow Strap Rubber Slide

Loeffler Randall Ezra Bow Strap Rubber Slide

These are clogs for fashion people. 

Editor's Pick

Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Circus By Sam Edelman Darielle Platform Chelsea Boot, Size 5 M - Purple

Women's Circus By Sam Edelman Darielle Platform Chelsea Boot, Size 5 M - Purple
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Circus by Sam Edelman Women's Circus By Sam Edelman Darielle Platform Chelsea Boot, Size 5 M - Purple

I don't know who needs to hear this, but... I'm a size 9.

New Balance 574 Sneakers

574 Sneakers

New Balance 574 Sneakers

Sage green is a neutral—I don't make the rules. (Jk, I literally just made this up, but it's absolutely true.)

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Birkenstock Boston Oiled Leather

Boston Oiled Leather

Birkenstock Boston Oiled Leather

Bless! The ugliest shoe of the early 2000s is back again. This version comes in a sleek leather design that feels a bit more fashun.

I was today years old when I realized just how cute yellow snakeskin is. One hundred percent not mad about it. 

Hunter Play Short Nebula Wellies

Play Short Nebula Wellies

Hunter Play Short Nebula Wellies

I've never been so excited for it to rain...

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Brandblack Capo High Top Sneakers

Capo High Top Sneakers

Brandblack Capo High Top Sneakers

These paired up with your favorite mom jeans? Whew, that's a big fit. 

Aerosoles Camila

Camila

Aerosoles Camila

Now 60% Off

A snakeskin boot is always, always, always a good idea—no matter the style.

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Kelsey Stiegman
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Kelsey is Seventeen.com's fashion expert and resident Harry Potter nerd. At the office, she spends her day writing about style, beauty, and literally every move Kylie Jenner makes. On the weekends, you can find her sifting through vintage shops and hunting for the perfect burger. Follow her on Instagram at @klstieg.

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