These Knee-High Boots Are Here to Lift Your Winter Spirits

It doesn't get much more classic than these black pointed toe boots ($80). With a sizable heel, they'll dress up your outfit, whether you're sporting a cute mini or your favorite skinny jeans. We love the sleek faux leather that'll make your outfit all the more eye-catching.

You wardrobe will be winter-ready with these shearling-trimmed boots ($595). With a thick rubber crepe sole, they'll offer plenty of traction on slippery days without compromising your après-ski chic style. Think: sweater dresses and tights, cozy leggings and a puffer, and black skinny jeans with an oversize cardigan.

You'll get a serious lift from these sky-high Simon Miller boots ($525). With a chunky block heel, a sizable platform, and an asymmetrical cuff, they'll bring the style to any outfit, from floral midi dresses to skinny jeans. While they're available in classic black, we prefer this rich toffee hue. Slip them on, and you'll be ready for a season very well dressed.

The Chelsea boot gets a knee-high revamp with these Ganni cleated boots ($595). If you often have trouble with the calf sizes on knee-high styles, the elastic shaft will serve you well here. Made from smooth leather and featuring subtle contrast stitching, these boots will be your new go-to for messy winter days.

Channel your angsty '90s girl with these lace-up knee-high boots ($68). Thanks to a chunky sole and textured tread, they should keep you sturdy on slippery days without compromising on style. Slip them on with tights, a cute miniskirt, and a chunky sweater for a chic winter-ready look.

We love the slightly slouchy look of these faux-leather boots ($93). Thanks to a square toe and chunky block heel, they'll bring a little mod vibe to your outfit, including this chic sweater dress with tights (as pictured).

These chunky sock boots ($80) bring us right back to our emo phase and we love it. With a solid flatform, they'll give you a little lift as you clomp about your day, and the shiny faux patent leather adds to the attitude. If you're looking for a knee-high throwback, these are for you.

If you want a little twist on the classic knee-high boot, try this pair ($119) that's embossed with a chic faux-croc design. With a pointed toe and stiletto heels, they'll dress up your look for work or nights out. Pair them with a traditional sheath, a cute mini, or even your favorite relaxed trousers and they'll take you far (in style).

We can't get enough of these sophisticated plum-hued knee highs ($495). The slim block heel will give you a little lift, while the shaft will slip on easily with plenty of room for tights and slim-fit pants. Crafted from super-soft suede, these boots would be a perfect holiday gift for yourself. Pick them up early and wear them for all of the season's celebrations.

Get in on the scrunchy tube boot trend with these dashing Bettina Vermillon boots ($577). While there's a fair amount of scrunch, they don't look shabby: quite the opposite, actually, thanks to the pointed toe and slim stiletto heel. Pop them on for an instant upgrade for upcoming holiday parties and nights out throughout the year.