The Ultimate Guide to Fall's Biggest Boot Trends

Add a bit of sexy to every step with a pair of over-the-knee boots. Available in luxe-looking fabrics in the dreamiest colors, if there's one boot to invest in for the season, make it this one. With fitted jeans or a minidress, whichever way you decide to style it, the silhouette is so chic and versatile.

Rebecca Minkoff 'Bardot' Fringe Over-the-Knee Boot ($525)

Sam Edelman 'Bernadette' Over-the-Knee Suede Boots ($300)

Stuart Weitzman 'Highland' Suede Over-The-Knee Boot in Praline ($798)

Free People 'Liberty' Heel Boot ($228)

Charlotte Olympia 'Infinity And Beyond' Embellished Stretch Velvet Over-the-Knee Boots ($1,395)

Charlotte Russe Tie-Back Over-the-Knee Boots ($46)

Zara Over the Knee Leather Stiletto Boot ($239)

Marc Fisher 'Alinda' Over-the-Knee Boot ($230)

Michael Kors 'Harris' Suede Lace-Up Boot ($995)

Kate Spade 'lora' Over the Knee Boot ($475)

Jeffrey Campbell 'Intrigue' Boots ($248)

Lush and soft to the touch, the addition of velvet is such a fresh take on boots for the season. From crushed velvet in rich colors to embossed velvet in the finest patterns, shop every gorgeous and desirable pair ahead.

Penelope Chilvers Velvet Boots ($398)

Asos Truffle Collection Velvet High-Ankle Boot ($85)

Topshop Unique Valiant Pointed Boots ($370)

Topshop 'Krazy' Pointed Boots ($60)

Haider Ackermann Crushed Velvet Ankle Boots ($1,197)

Zara High Heel Velvet Ankle Boots ($70)

W Concept Velvet Ankle Boots in Wine ($378)

Aquazzura Baroque Embossed Velvet Ankle Boots ($825)

Nasty Gal Factory 'We Built This City' Velvet Boots in Ivory ($128)

Urban Outfitters 'Michelle' Velvet Platform Boot ($89)

The boot that stole the show during fashion week is also the hottest-trending silhouette of the season. Built from soft fabrics, it hugs the leg, resembling the fit of a sock (hence the name) for a perfectly snug, slim, and flattering fit. With a vintage vibe using of-the-moment colors and fabrics, this shoe from the past comes in so many darn good updates. Whether you pair it with a dress or cropped jeans, show off this flirty and irresistible boot with the options ahead.

Laurence Dacade 'Melody' Stretch Satin Boots ($900)

Valentino stretch ankle boots ($995)

Topshop 'Mercury' Soft Ankle Boots ($130)

Alexander Wang 'Gia' Stretch Boot ($695)

Circus by Sam Edelman 'Janet' Block-Heel Sock Booties ($90)

Missguided Patent Ankle Boots ($68)

River Island Stretch Ankle Boots in Pink ($100)

Ivanka Trump 'Lynna' Bootie ($140)

Nast Gal Factory 'Crosswalk' Pico Ankle Boot ($150)

Where basic meets trendy, the chelsea boot is for the shoe lover searching for a silhouette just a step outside the norm. While the side stretch detail adds a stylish element, it also allows room for your foot to move around freely. Comfy and chic, this is one trusty boot you'll wear in heavy rotation.

Rag & Bone 'Walker' Suede Chelsea Boots ($475)

Saint Laurent 'Babies' Chelsea Boots ($895)

Givenchy 'Elegant' Chelsea Bootie ($1,150)

Steve Madden 'Nickell' Suede Chelsea boots ($97)

Chloé 'Lauren' Chelsea Boots ($970)

Loeffler Randall 'Carmen' Aviator Calf Boot ($450)

Kendall + Kylie 'Finley' Suede Boot ($190)

Rebecca Minkoff 'Jacy' Chelsea Boot ($195)

Sam Edelman 'Reesa' Chelsea Boot ($150)

Acne Studios 'Jensen' Leather Chelsea Boots ($560)

The sexier, more playful shape to a boot, the lace-up silhouette is one that has stuck around for awhile and for good reason. Its crisscross detail adds interest, while the wrap-around effect creates a sultry look. During the day or for a night out, wear it for work and play.

Kendall + Kylie Beige Suede Point Stiletto Lace-Up Boot ($201)

Vince Camuto 'Teisha' Boots ($159)

Chloé Suede and Leather Lace-Up Boots ($749)

LD Tuttle
'The Crag' Ankle Boot ($635)

Casadei Eyelet Lace-Up Boots ($782)

Asos Daisy Street Lace-Up 'Ghillie' Over-the-Knee Boots ($73)

MANGO Lace-Up Leather Boots ($130)

Forever 21 Lace-Up Faux Suede Boots ($35)

Turn heads with a boot that carries a touch of personality. From vibrant embroidery to high-shine jewels and studs, let an embellished boot show off your fun and kitschy side.

Gucci 'Peyton' Embellished Heel Leather Ankle Boots ($1,085)

Tommy Hilfiger TommyxGigi Nautical Heeled Ankle Boots ($275)

Saint Laurent 'Lolita' Lace-Up Boots ($995)

Valentino Metallic Leather-Appliquéd Over-the-knee Boots ($2,995)

Tibi Nora Boots ($995)

H&M Ankle Boots ($50)

Jeffrey Campbell x Revolve 'Cygnet St' Booties ($200)

Topshop 'Mustard' Embroidered Western Boots ($210)

MSGM Embroidered Velvet Ankle Boots ($647)

Rebecca Minkoff 'Maddox' Buckle Bootie ($195)

Express Embellished Heeled Bootie ($98)

MANGO Buckle Ankle Boots ($150)

Edgy and playful, leopard is one of those prints that's become a classic staple in a fashion It girl's wardrobe. Make a statement that screams style with the best picks ahead.

Thelma Leopard-Print Ankle Boot ($98)

Givenchy Leopard-Print Boots ($1,450)

Alexander Wang 'Kori' Leopard-Print Ankle Boots ($695)

Saint Laurent 'Blake' Leopard-Print Calf Hair Booties ($1,295)

Bionda Castana 'Maryon' Leopard Boots ($910)

River Island Leopard-Print Block Sock Boots ($100)

Roger Vivier 'Polly' Leopard-Print Suede Bootie ($1,150)

M.Gemi 'The Corsa' Bootie ($398)

J.Crew Chelsea Boots ($328)

Asos 'Alexis' Leather Zip Ankle Boots ($81)

With a sleek, polished design and built-from-the-best leathers, trek through the cold in style with a military-inspired boot. It's super durable and will keep you dry and comfy, to get you through the most rigorous weather unfriendly days.

Louis Vuitton 'Wonderland Ranger' Boot ($1,420)

Zara Leather Ankle Lace-Up Boots ($139)

M.Gemi 'The Cosmo' Lace-Up Boot ($328)

French Connection 'Vanja' Lace-Up Boots ($140)

H&M Chunky Ankle Boots ($50)

F-Troupe Reversed Leather Fur-Top Lace-Up Boots ($190)

Dolce Vita 'Avalon' Combat Boot ($300)

Topshop 'Ashton' Lace-Up Boot ($150)

Free People Lace-Up Boot ($178)