If you live in an area prone to downpours, then you know the struggle of dressing stylishly for wet weather. Do you just wear a hoodie and call it a day, or do you opt for a long trench coat? When it comes to dressing for the rain, we consistently find ourselves wondering how those who deal with year-round rain manage to put their outfits together so seamlessly.
But it’s our footwear that usually puzzles us in this situation. If you want to keep your sneakers clean but don’t have a pair of cool boots that are waterproof, your best bet is to invest in some rain boots. The difficult part? Making those clumpy galoshes look cool. But don’t fret—we’re bringing you 16 stylish pairs of rain boots that will actually add to your outfit rather than detract. From Chelsea boots to heeled pairs we’d totally wear in a rainstorm, shop our picks below.
It’s all about the contrast sole on this pair.Available in sizes 36 IT to 40 IT.
Fashion girls still aren’t quitting the white-boot trend.Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Who knew rain boots could be this chic?Available in sizes 36 IT to 40 IT.
Ugg’s waterproof boots are great for all types of weather.Available in sizes 6 to 10.
Hiking-inspired boots are totally having a moment right now. We’d wear this white pair with a long coat.Available in sizes 6 to 12.
Oxford-style piping makes this pair a sleek choice.Available in sizes 6 to 11.
We’re really into this army-green color.Available in size 39 IT.
Shearling lining will keep you dry and warm.Available in sizes 6 to 11.
It doesn’t get more iconic than Burberry’s signature check print.Available in sizes 6 to 11.
If you live in a particularly rainy place, you’ll be so thankful that combat boots are having a moment right now.Available in sizes 5 to 11.
We’d totally wear this pair in dry weather.Available in sizes 5 to 10.
Forget what you know about rain boots being glossy. This matte pair is so cool.Available in sizes 5 to 12.
We’ve never seen rain boots quite this chic before.Available in sizes 6 to 9.
Fact: Chelsea boots always look so good with skinny jeans.Available in sizes 5 to 8.
It’s all about the details on this pair.Available in size 41 IT.
You can totally wear these boots in the snow too.Available in sizes 5 to 10.
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