6 New Shoe Trends Already Defining Fashion in 2019

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We're one month into 2019, and the year’s biggest fashion trends are already starting to take shape. With the buzzy new designer bags fashion girls are adding to their shopping carts, a controversial denim trend that has returned, and the “boring” spring color Meghan Markle just endorsed, there is no shortage of new happenings in the world of fashion trends this year. So what are we noticing when it comes to new shoe trends in 2019?

It turns out there are already plenty of cool new styles fashion girls are adopting into their wardrobes. From sneakers to heels to the “ugly” sandals everyone will own in a few months, these are the six new shoe trends to know about right now. Go on to see how the fashion set is wearing them, and shop my edit of styles to add to your closet.

TEVA-INSPIRED SANDALS

Yes, get ready for sport sandals, everyone. These are destined to be the shoes of 2019 with fashion insiders already on board.

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"SPACE" SHOES

Galactic heels and sneakers finished with metallics and futuristic shapes are suddenly appearing all over Instagram.

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LOGO SHOES

Logo mania has been around for seasons now but has hit an all-time high for spring 2019.

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ORANGE HUES

While beige is the color everyone is talking about, orange is the bolder hue we're seeing everywhere.

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PYRAMID HEELS

Last fall, Who What Wear's managing editor, Michelle Scanga, reported on the pyramid heel trend. It has since only picked up steam.

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MARY JANES

More and more, I've been noticing Mary Janes popping up on the fashion scene. Chanel recently brought them back, so I expect we'll be seeing plenty more of the trend.

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Next, see the 13 fashion brands I wear on repeat.

Associate Director, Special Projects

Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear with over a decade of experience in fashion, editorial, and publishing. She oversees luxury content and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. She also contributes to podcast recordings, social media, and branded content initiatives. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, MyTheresa, and Luisa Via Roma, and rising designers such as Refine and Tove, and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Before Who What Wear, Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on assistant styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.