Here's how to style loafers like a celebrity
For the pass months square-toed boots and stilettos have firmly held all of our attention, with celebrities and fashion trendsetters. You’ll notice that there’s a new style rapidly growing. This footwear stands out as the hands-down favorite for the upcoming spring days, is none other than the loafer. This fashion classic from the 90s’ are making a comeback- it may even become the most popular style of flats!
With a heel no higher than two inches (or a very low platform), narrow design and finishes that range from snakeprint to candy-colored leather. These shoes are also called moccasins or penny loafers. As we continue to lounge you can use them for all reasons, such as zoom meetings, at-home dinners, and with any outfit you may have in mind. Below, you’ll find some ideas for how you, too, can use them
The original pair, Made in Italy
In 1936, the company Bass & Co. presented the Weejun model for men, and the famous fashion house Gucci furthered the innovation by creating a version for women. Alexandra Lapp is seen here wearing the latest version, designed by Alessandro Michele, with their eighties-style charm. Would you dare to pair loafers with jeans and ankle-high white stockings, Michael Jackson?
Loafers with uniquely designed toes
Piping, beads, embroidered lace, or adornments such as studs are the designs featured on the these shoe. Wear them while following the street style code is without stockings and with soft leather slouchy pants that show off your ankles.
Patent leather loafers
Comfortable and fashionable, this slip-on footwear is Charlize Theron ’s choice when it comes to completing a business look. This time she rocking shiny black patent leather with metallic pants and platinum blonde hair. Très chic!
Single-color loafers
Nicole Kidman is another celeb who has jumped on the flat shoes bandwagon. Hers are a dark camel-colored leather without any kind of adornments, making them ideal to wear with jeans and a full-length jacket during the chilly spring season.
Chunky loafers, an eye-catching style
You can also opt for loafers with a “heavier” appearance, with a thick sole and buckles, like these worn by Alicia Vikander . In fact, these shoes were her secret weapon when putting together this stunning look, featuring a patterned Louis Vuitton mini dress.
A fashion wild card
All you need is a pair of loafers to give an unexpected twist to a serious outfit like a pin-stripe suit. Caroline de Maigret did just this with her Chanel apparel and her square-toed loafers.
Royal stamp of approval
Spain’s Queen Letizia is a true fan of this shoe style, so much so that she never hesitates to wear them on her official visits abroad, always combining them with leggings or skinny jeans that show off her svelte figure.
A splash of color, to stand out
Olivia Palermo is a real expert in combining fashion trends, especially those that invoke styles from the ‘70s and ‘90s. Reminiscent of pop star looks and unapologetically girly, her fuchsia loafers from Tod’s are one of the hottest new versions of this elongated shoe.
Masculine inspiration
Perhaps for pleasure, or simply as an exercise in style, fashion has drawn inspiration from masculine clothing and accessories for decades. Loafers are no exception and, of course, there’s nothing like pairing them with an oversized tailored suit. The key is for them to be the same color as the shirt, so they stand out.
By day and by night
Gigi Hadid is the epitome of modern elegance with this black-and-white look. This top model left her heels at home, opting instead for pointed-toe loafers with delicate white accents that create the perfect visual counterpoint to her power suit.
Haute couture loafers
Besides the exquisite fabrics and the way designers played with volume, one of the greatest surprises during the most recent haute couture fashion shows was the appearance of loafers. Sophisticated and in subdued tones, these shoes are in vogue for days that call for maximum glamour.
Take note and incorporate these stylish flats into your look- loafers are clamoring for a spot in our wardrobes this season.
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