Loafers Shoe Trend 2016
The Most Popular Shoe of the Moment Is Actually a Flat

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If you're someone who dreads the thought of slipping into sky-high heels, not to worry: the most popular shoe of the moment is actually a flat. Loafers have taken street style by storm and are frequently spotted on bloggers, It models, and actresses while they're out and about. Better yet? This fancy-yet-comfy footwear option — which was pretty popular for Fall '16 — will still be in style come Spring, meaning it's worth it to invest in a quality pair ASAP.
From jeans to skirts to tailored pants, there are more than a few ways to wear this classic shoe. Gather some loafer style inspiration ahead, then shop an option that catches your eye.
You Can Pair Them With Jeans
Or Skirts and Dresses
And They Definitely Go With Trousers
Loafers Can Replace Heels
Or Sneakers
They're Equal Parts Comfortable and Elevated
There's More Than 1 Type, Too
Loafer heels, backless loafers, platform sneaker-like loafers — so many options!