Sorry Not Sorry: These Are the *Only* Knee-High Boots You Need to See for Fall
The onset of fall brings a number of exciting things: crisp leaves, cozy drinks, cheerful holidays, and, of course, fall fashion. I'll be honest—the latter is the thing I look forward to most. Can you blame me? Fall fashion feels as if it’s in a renaissance. The trends, street style, popular handbags, and rising designers are making the prospect of dressing up this season even more exciting.
No other trend this year has received a reinvigorating jolt quite like knee-high boots. Since last year, these boots have reigned supreme on runways, and we’re betting big that this versatile boot trend is bound to take over the streets in no time, which is why we’ve rounded up the 15 best knee-high boots to shop for right now. No matter your style or budget, there’s a pair of knee-high boots out there for you to slip into this fall.
After interning at Who What Wear in 2019, Yusra Siddiqui found her way to the team after graduating with a fashion media degree. She's also spent time writing and working for publications such as Fashionista, Coveteur, Nylon, and Allure. When she's on the job, she's perusing runway shows, analyzing the latest social media trends, and diving deep into all things Gen Z-related.
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