Every now and then, we're open to reconsidering a trend we once dismissed. This time around, that trend is kitten-heel booties. The low-heeled ankle boots we once approached with apprehension have become a new favorite among the fashion set. This might just be the next big footwear trend of the season, and we're here to make sure you're ready for the movement. The height of current styles is enough to keep any look polished and elevated while also ensuring that your feet won’t be in pain by the end of the day. To prove our point, we gathered the some of the best looks sporting the trend on Instagram now. After you get inspired, shop our favorite kitten-heel ankle boots to wear all season long.
Because you need another way to wear leopard print this fall.
These are so flattering.
Wear these on a night out.
How good is this texture?
Lace-up heels will add serious polish to your outfits.
Wear these every day.
White boots are still a major trend this season.
This color is so chic for fall.
This color is such a subtle difference from black.
Wear this classic fall print head to toe.
Wear these to the office.
These boots were meant to be seen.
The studs create such a cool texture.
Yes, you need these in your closet.
Nothing like '80s-inspired shoes.
Tibi makes some of the best footwear.
Wear these with a chic skirt.
Of course The Row makes stellar ankle boots like these.
You'll love these sleek alternatives to your everyday ankle boots.
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