Written by The Strategy

Flats have long been a statement of ladylike poise in the realm of footwear. Both as dainty finishing touches and as casual house shoes, flats have landed themselves a sturdy place in the wardrobes of minimalists and comfort lovers alike.

While that is a great place to be, among those “classic” mainstays, there is always a desire to push beyond that comfort zone. What lies past that comfort isn’t always pretty. Flat shoes in all their many forms have veered into some interesting forms in recent seasons. These shoes are proving that they can go a lot farther than the standard ballerina. Everything from mules to glove shoes to laces and jewels.

Flats are certainly going through a time of self discovery. And we are so here for it.

Below you’ll find our top choices of flat shoes to trot around in.

Shop away.

Written by Katrina Garofalo

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