Statement Heels: 40 Styles To Transform Your Wardrobe
Transform your wardrobe with a pair of statement heels. Shop our edit of the coolest styles, all available to buy right now...
Transform your wardrobe with a pair of statement heels. Shop our edit of the coolest styles, all available to buy right now...
Everyone may be talking about the return of the flat shoe, but like most women, heels will always have a place in our wardrobes.
Not only do they make our pins look even longer, but the power of a great pair of heels to totally transform our look, and our mood, is unbeatable. And with that in mind, we're looking to the new-season to see exactly what styles are on offer.
Gucci and Celine favoured retro-style platforms, Rochas kept it chic and went with the pointed pump for their ladylike collection, while Sophia Webster put the fun back into fashion with her range of signature statement styles, working in fashions favourite trend of late - all things fluffy.
Statement Heels: 40 Styles To Transform Your Wardrobe
So, if like us, you're not quite ready to trade in your heels for a flat, check out which styles we'll be wearing with our round-up of the hottest AW14 styles to buy right now...
LK Bennett Rosa, £275
LK Bennett is the destination for seriously stylish footwear, that's not only cool but comfy too thanks to the high-quality, luxe-leather finish. These monochrome ankle boots are our favourite pair from the new-season collection. Wear with everything.
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Tabitha Simmons Josephina, £745
There is nothing we don't love about this Tabitha Simmons pair, and although slightly on the pricier side, the closed toe, animal print and super-strappy detailing make these worth every penny.
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Zara Leather Ankle Boots, £69.99
Pointed, black and patent - these Zara boots are well up there on our wish list. Team with denim and knitwear for a chic, off-duty look.
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Mango Leopard Print Loafer, £79.99
Take on the lovely leopard print trend in a suitably stylish way, and work this Mango pair of loafers into your workwear look. Team with lashings of grey for maximum results.
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Sam Edelman Zavier, £149
Black pointed shoe-boots like these are a firm favourite among us fashion folk, and for good reason. Teaming an oh-so-chic pair of shoes like these with a pair of low-key jeans and a shirt will create a chic look in seconds.
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Sophia Webster Nicole, £495
We love Sophia Webster's fluffy heels so much, we've mentioned them twice. Wear these with a pair of ankle-grazing jeans and a marl jumper for winning results.
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Zara Silver, £39.99
Party your way into a new season and snap up this cool two-strap pair from Zara.
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Jimmy Choo Willis Leopard Print Pumps, £595
Jump on board with the animal print revival and go for this uber-chic pair of pumps from Jimmy Choo.
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Topshop Rolo, £46
Seen on Cara D in the autumn ad campaigns, these Topshop metallic sandals won't stick around for long, so snap 'em up fast.
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Gucci Horsebit Platforms, £490
Gucci have nailed the new-season platform with this horsebit pair. Seen on everyone from Kate Moss to Pixie Geldof, we're pinning this to be the shoes of AW14.
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Miu Miu Mules, £420
Mules don't come much cooler than this. Wear these lovely suede heels and seriously impress, whatever the occasion.
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Reiss Poppy, £159
The new way to wear the T-bar shoe? See this nude pair from Reiss. Wear with everything from trousers to skirt and dresses, this pair will no doubt prove a worthy investment for your working wardrobe.
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Zara Leather Boots, £89.99
Laurence Decade boots may be at the top end of our budget, so when we found these from Zara we couldn't be more excited.
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Aquazurra Lola Sandal, £765
Aquazurra have become the go-to for sexy heels, that will totally transform any look in your wardrobe. Wear these Lola sandals with blue jeans, a blue shirt and an oversized clutch bag for maximum results.
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Sam Edelman Courts, £160
Sam Edelman has nailed the new-season shoe-boot, we've mention the black but we thought it only fair to offer up this chic grey pair, too.
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Tibi Leona Leather Mules, £330
These mules are oh-so-chic, and can be worn with anything in your current wardrobe.
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Office Metallic, £68
Office have nailed the metallics trend with this pointed pair of heels. Team with some blue skinnies, a red lip and a white shirt for winning results.
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Whistles Tilla, £155
Mules are still a fave among the fash-pack for the new-season, and we couldn't be more pleasd. Whistles grey suede closed toe pair are a great choice.
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Valentino Platforms, £525
Need we say anything about this Valentino pair? Also available in grey, should you fancy.
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ASOS Metallic Boots, £45
Ankle boots don't need to be boring, and this pair all but proves it.
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ASOS Horoscope, £45
Love designer heels but haven't got a deisgner budget to play with? Go gor this fun pair instead.
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Christian Louboutin So Kare 120 Shoe, £795
We couldn't do a heels round-up and not mention the king of heels himself, Christian Louboutin. And if you're going to invest? Go for the classic 120. This orange pair are our fave.
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Zara Black Pointed, £39.99
Strappy sandals aren't ideal for workwear in the cooler autumn weather, so we're snapping up this closed toe pair instead.
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Topshop Rita Croc, £46
Everyone is wearing snake, and you should too. Tackle the tricky trend and team your sandals with a pair of navy culotted and a cosy knit.
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Gianvito Rossi Leather Boots, £680
Pointed black ankle boots like this are a fail safe investment for many seasons to come.
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Next Navy Heels, £28
Barely there sandals like this are a staple style in any wardrobe. Wear with smart tailoring for workwear, or for a glam look, just add an LBD and a matching navy box clutch to complete your look.
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Nicholas Kirkwood Laser Cut Python, £1,050
If it's something statement you're after to update your evening wardrobe, check out these python caged sandals from Nicholas Kirkwood.
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Topshop Laine Platforms, £55
Platforms are set to be big for the new season, and this pair from Topshop are the best way to wear them. Team with a pair of wide-leg flares and a matching denim shirt.
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H&M Boots, £34.99
Go for this 70's style pair of ankle boots from H&M and wear with your midi skirts for a cool, fashion look.
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& Other Stories, £65
We love a black heel with a fashion edge, and this pair has all that and more. Team with a black leather pencil skirt and a navy cashmere knit for maximum results.
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Sophia Webste Leilou, £495
Fluffy everything is the agenda for AW14. So we reckon these should be snapped up, pronto.
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Whistles Gia, £185
We're still looking for sandals for eveningwear, and this Gia pair from Whistles are top of the list. Aside from the cool chunky buckle detail, those block wooden heels will prove pretty comfy to wear, too.
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Topshop Ripple, £58
Blue, barely there and a total bargain - what's not to love about this lovely pair of sandals?
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French Connection Nolinda, £110
Black, strappy and super-high - yep, this pair has everything we need and more.
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Balenciaga Sandal, £545
Saint Laurent Jane, £620
And the award for ultimate party shoe goes to - Saint Laurent. Sold.
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Topshop Lucy Gladiator, £55
Make a statement and opt for this metallic platform pair. Team with an LBD and a bold lip to nail your party look.
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New Look Sparkly Silver, £22.99
Go all out and opt for these sparkly party heels from New Look. And for under £30, these are just too hard to refuse.
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Topshop Snake Heels, £48
Animal print sandals can transform your evening look into something far more edgy in seconds, and this pair from Topshop is just the style to go for.
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