7 Knockout Spring 2023 Shoe Trends You’ll Be Seeing Everywhere
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Let's be real: Who doesn't love a really good pair of shoes? Whether you're a sneakerhead or all about a high heel, a good shoe is a key component to an outfit. Dare I say, wearing fab shoes is even more special in the warmer months? Now that spring is here, we're not only reminiscing about all the trends we saw on the spring/summer runways, but we're finally seeing 'em in full bloom in stores and everywhere we turn (YAY).
We're talking wedges like you've never seen 'em, revamped fisherman sandals, intricately embellished heels, and so much more. The most notable shoe trends for spring that we're coveting currently are ridiculously good, and best of all, there's something for everyone. Get ahead of the game by shopping the buzziest spring 2023 shoe trends now so you can step out in style.
Our top picks to shop the best spring shoe trends in 2023:
Now that you've seen your picks, I'm pretty sure you'll see it's time for a closet refresh, right?! Well, we've got you covered. Be sure to check out the best spring 2023 fashion trends for head-to-toe gorgeousness.
Wow-Worthy Wedges
Wedges have re-entered the chat. From sandals to mules to boots, they've come back with a bang in so many iterations. These neon Fendi boots are as comfortable as they are stylish.
Fendi
You can't go wrong with a classic raffia wedge for spring!
A pale pink sandal is the perfect way to get on the Barbiecore trend.
Shine On
No matter the occasion, add of bit of sparkle with a pair of dazzling mules. Embellished-everything is a trend that continues to dominate the runways, especially when it comes to stunning shoes like this Gucci style.
Gucci
How about some crystal-covered mules that can be worn with a white tee and denim or to a black tie event? Either way, you'll love the disco ball effect of these cuties.
If you wanna ease into the sparkly shoes trend, here's a strappy sandal that has just the right amount of embellishment.
Clog Heaven
What's a comfy shoe silhouette that can be styled with cozy socks and chunky sweaters in the fall and barefoot with your fave spring dresses once the weather warms up?! C-L-O-G-S!
Etro
You'll be able to wear these suede beauties to work or out with friends.
Pair these platform clogs with a flowy dress and you're officially ready for warm weather!
Flatforms Forever
Flatforms add the perfect amount of height...and you can walk in them way more easily than a towering platform or skinny heel! Pair these with your favorite maxi dress or some glam wide-leg trousers.
Max Mara
Pops of yellow were all over the runways for spring, from Burberry to Bottega Veneta to Carolina Herrera. Step out in these vibrant, comfortable sandals to lend an instant dose of sunshine to any outfit.
Found: The perfect sandals to bring on your next warm-weather getaway.
Lace Me Up
Gladiator sandals are always a good idea for spring and summer 'fits. The show-stopping silhouette never fails to strike a balance between flirty, edgy, and even a bit sporty.
Prabal Gurung
A strappy heel is THE shoe to wear this spring, trust me.
Behold: an easy, everyday gladiator that will def become a closet staple.
Gone Fishing
FYI, fisherman sandals are absolutely here to stay.
Ulla Johnson
A cute and functional sandal is always a 10/10.
How cute are these espadrille fisherman sandals??
All Metallic, All The Time
Gleaming metallic shoes are the high-impact final touch you absolutely need to slip on with all your fave looks.
Bottega Veneta
Nothing like an extremely sultry, angular silver heel.
Andrea Zendejas is the Senior Accessories Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she has worked for 5+ years. Andrea handles fine and costume jewelry, shoes, and bags for all cover and fashion stories in addition to overseeing the front of book shopping pages. She also styles beauty well stories and various fashion stories for digital. Andrea previously worked at CR Fashion Book, SELF Magazine, and Women’s Health and has contributed to digital sites Harper's BAZAAR and Marie Claire. Follow her on Instagram.
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