Need Proof That Work Shoes Don't Have to Be Boring? We Found 12 Adorable Pairs

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A great pair of work shoes finds the delicate balance between practical, comfortable, and chic. You want a pair that won't have you hobbling by 5 p.m. but that you'd also be comfortable wearing on the weekends or at night. Well, get your wallet ready, because we found 12 pairs that do just that. They're so cute, everyone at the office will be wondering where you got them.

Kensie Iroi Studded Loafer
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Kensie Iroi Studded Loafer

Add a touch of personality to the classic black flat with these Kensie Iroi Studded Loafers ($69).

Loeffler Randall Jane Round Toe Mid Heel Pump
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Loeffler Randall Jane Round Toe Mid Heel Pump

These Loeffler Randall Jane Round Toe Mid Heel Pumps ($325) are so fun, and they go with everything.

Marc Fisher LTD Yale Chelsea Boot
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Marc Fisher LTD Yale Chelsea Boot

A white bootie is a trend-driven yet functional choice. We like these Marc Fisher LTD Yale Chelsea Boots ($180).

Gucci Brixton Convertible Loafer
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Gucci Brixton Convertible Loafer

Besides being an ultimate classic, the Gucci Brixton Convertible Loafers ($730) actually have a soft back, which means they can be converted into a mule. It's like buying two shoes in one!

Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pump
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Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pump

These Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pumps ($120) go with every look in your closet, and they're equally appropriate for a night out.

Loeffler Randall Isla Bootie
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Loeffler Randall Isla Bootie

Consider the Loeffler Randall Isla Bootie ($450) your new go-to boot. The brown suede is a nice alternative to basic black.

Dolce Vita Kyle Derby
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Dolce Vita Kyle Derby

The silhouette of these Dolce Vita Kyle Derby ($120) shoes says business, but the print will make anyone smile.

Blondo Val Waterproof Boot
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Blondo Val Waterproof Boot

How annoying is it when you wear your favorite shoes to work and they get ruined by rain? Well, the Blondo Val Waterproof Boot ($140, originally $160) solves that problem.

CC Corso Como Lake Slingback Loafer
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CC Corso Como Lake Slingback Loafer

We love the look of a black suit or dress with silver shoes, like these CC Corso Como Lake Slingback Loafers ($130).

Madewell The Gemma Mule
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Madewell The Gemma Mule

You'll never get bored of these simple Madewell The Gemma Mules ($98).