How Slingback Kitten Heels Elevate 9-to-5 Dressing

Worn by celebrities and style insiders alike, Tony Bianco shoes have earned their moment in the limelight. This bold cow-print pair delivers a dose of trendiness and is guaranteed to turn heads from cubicle to coffee run.

Sizes: 5-10

Colors: 10 options

Lean into luxury with this patent leather pair from Prada. The signature triangular logo pops atop the shoe’s sleek design.

Sizes: 34-42.5

Colors: Ivory, Black

A springy take on the beloved Mary Jane, this preppy rounded toe pair is perfect for butter yellow’s current stardom.

Sizes: 6-10

Colors: Yellow, Black, Bright Pink, Dark Green, Rosso Ancora

For Dale Arden Chong, ELLE's senior fashion commerce editor, this brand has mastered head-turning staples. “Neous has a way of taking classic silhouettes and making them feel a little unexpected,” she says. “Case in point: the Irena Crepe de Chine slingbacks. That little peek of lace is just what I need for these to feel undoubtedly chic but with a understated allure.”

Sizes: 5-9

Colors: Black

Considering some new bling? Try this dreamy pair, outfitted with hardware, which is one of the hottest runway trends for fall.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Coconut Shell, Perfect Black

Metallic accessories are a fabulous way to elevate your all-black ensembles, everyday office attire, or even a pair of jeans.

Sizes: 6-12

Colors: Silver, Black

Outfitted with the house’s signature geometric embellishments, this croc-embossed pair adds an artistic twist to any look.

Sizes: 6-11

Colors: Midnight Brown

Pretty in pickle? Bet you haven’t heard that one before. This green ombre number boasts flare in the form of delicate silver studs.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Pickle Satin

Buckle up! Opt for this funky denim option for a bit of Y2K glamor.

Sizes: 35-42

Colors: Navy

There’s so much to love about this cherry-colored select from Steve Madden—including the price tag. Reviewers rave about this strappy shoe’s comfort and ankle support.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Wine, Black, Mocha

A little breathability goes a long way, especially when the forecast reads eighty-plus degrees. Enter mesh heels: the chic solution to staying cool. This blush pair is embellished with tonal beads for extra detail.

Sizes: 5-9

Colors: Blush

Whether you're traipsing through the Caribbean, dining al fresco, or just grabbing coffee before a morning meeting, this airy sandal adds a touch of summer magic to every step.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: White, Ivory, Gold Metallic, Black

This moss-hued style from Toteme offers an essential pop of color with an elasticated slingback strap for added comfort.

Sizes: 5-8

Colors: Laurel

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