Heels make us feel powerful, sexy, and confident, like we can take on the world and look good doing it. In the new season, we're returning to classic silhouettes like kitten heels and pumps but giving them unique details that make them unmistakably 2020. We've hunted down the year's best picks so you don't have to. Trust us when we say they're worth shopping.
These are our 29 favorite heels for the new decade. Right now, we're into square-toed styles, embellished picks, and statement sandals. Plus, there are some celebrity-approved shoes that we can't stop lusting after. Whether you're looking for an everyday pump or a designer evening shoe, we've got you covered. Just keep reading to shop our picks.
These Cult Gaia Alia Pumps ($345) are the modern version of the glass slipper.
These Schutz Kone Slingback Pumps ($180) are really fun, and go with so much.
Add a pop of print to your look with these Louise et Cie Jolon Half d'Orsay Genuine Calf Hair Pumps ($139).
These chich Wandler Isa Two-Tone Leather Mules ($370) work for pretty much any occasion.
Grab these Bottega Veneta Braided Leather Heeled Mules ($1,270) before the sell out . . . again.
These yellow Simon Miller Solo Heel Slides ($390) make us smile.
These Reike Nen Woven Leather Mules ($370) are ladylike with a little edge.
The Schutz Ariella Sandal ($170) is kind of a perfect shoe. It's comfortable and goes with absolutely everything.
These Jeffrey Campbell Maera Pumps ($125) are classics with a twist, and you'll want them for all of 2020.
Platforms are coming back, and these Chinese Laundry Theresa Platform Sandals ($70) are affordable and adorable, plus they come in so many colors.
These Stuart Weitzman Aleena Slides ($395) are gearing up to be a new classic.
These Schutz Rina Slide Sandals ($175) work with jeans or a cocktail dress.
Have a little fun with your footwear thanks to these Staud Billie Wedge Slides ($275).
These Jaggar Scallop Strap Slide Sandals ($130) are ones you're going to throw on all the time.
These Gianvito Rossi Translucent Sandals ($795) are so fun and sexy.
You know you've been dreaming of the Bottega Veneta Dream Leather Sandals ($840).
Pair these cool Area Draped Chandelier Kitten Heels ($854) with black jeans and a sweater.
Stay sparkly with these Prada Crystal-Embellished Leather Sandals ($890). We'd wear them every chance we get.
The flip flop style is here to stay, and these Paris Texas Croc-Effect Leather Sandals ($480) are elevated staples.
These H&M Pumps ($30) are a staple, and we love the light blue hue.
The Sam Edelman Leah Pumps ($120) are a modern take on a classic silhouette.
You can't go wrong with these Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pumps ($120); the shoe comes in dozens of colors.
These By Far Gabriella Slingback Pumps ($475) are held together by a delicate chain that we love.
These square-toed Ganni Ruched Leather Pumps ($285) are as on trend as it gets.
We're calling it now, these chain-link Cult Gaia Caitlyn Leather Kitten-Heel Sandals ($400) will be a top style this Summer.
These Jeffrey Campbell PG13 Slide Sandals ($50, originally $125) are our Barbie dreams come true.
These feminine Cult Gaia Malia Heeled Sandals ($272, originally $388) go with everything.
This Stuart Weitzman Nudistsong Ankle Strap Sandal ($398) is something everyone should have in their closet.
These blue By Far Diana Crystal-Embellished Croc-Effect Leather Pumps ($560) are dreamy.