Finding the best women’s shoes can be tedious. Yes, it’s nice to have options, but the overwhelming abundance of flats, sneakers, sandals and heels that constantly appear in stores and online doesn’t exactly help when you’re suffering from decision fatigue.

In an effort to make the quest a little easier, we’ve done the homework and rounded up the best women’s shoes in one easy-to-buy place. Bookmark this URL and use it as a guide the next time you need a new pair. Whether you’re planning your outfits for all those upcoming summer weddings, getting something fancy for your next birthday bash, or just looking for ways to upgrade your gym workout ensembles, there’s a suitable shoe (no pun intended) for every occasion. From fashion bucket list Manolo Blahniks to tried-and-true Birkenstocks, read on to discover Vogue’s pick of the best women’s shoes.

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retro basketball

If you’re looking for an edgy way to wear sneakers with everything (from dresses to skirts), tennis shoes in timeless retro designs, like the Wales Bonner and Adidas or Staud and New Balance collabs, are the way to go.

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Loewe Flow Runner paneled suede sneakers

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Adidas + Wales Bonner Japan leather-trimmed suede trainers

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Staud + New Balance 57/40 leather and mesh sneakers

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Chloé Nama platform sneaker

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The smart moccasin

Give your feet a break from the heels with a pair of classic loafers. Styles from Prada and Tory Burch pair just as well with fashionable suits and mini-dresses as any high heel.

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Everlane The modern moccasin

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Prada brushed leather loafers

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Tod’s Kate embellished leather loafers

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The chic apartment

Look for luxe suede finishes and embellishments to up your flat game. Larroude and Gabriela Hearst both have options that are serious conversation starters.

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Gabriela Hearst Armar ballet flats in crocheted cotton and leather

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Aeyde Delia suede ballet flats

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Valentino ballerinas with Roman studs

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The special occasion

For those unforgettable events, dress to perfection with a dazzling pair of shoes. If you’re looking for something on-trend, Mach & Mach’s double-knot beauties are the stars of the moment, while Manolo Blahnik’s iconic designs are a timeless option.

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Mach & Mach crystal-embellished satin mules

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Manolo Blahnik Hangisimu 70 embellished satin mules

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Zara embellished vinyl heeled mules

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minimalist magic

Sometimes it’s best to let your outfit do the talking. In those cases, opt for a pair of Neous or Gia Borghini barely there heels.

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Neous Sirius leather sandals

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Gia Borghini Strappy Wedge Sandal

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Steve Madden Lilah Sandal

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Aeyde Elise strappy sandals

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The mule back to business

If you’re heading back to the office or just want to add a polished touch to your look, the I-mean-business mule is the way to go. You can always count on styles from Gucci and Clergerie.

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Mango leather heeled loafers

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Clergerie Lyna One-Stripe Mule

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The perfect pump

There aren’t many more things as timeless as the everlasting high-heeled pump. Invest in Gianvito Rossi’s beloved design or choose Balenciaga’s version for a slightly modern update.

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Balenciaga knife-edge leather square pumps

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Salone Monet Anita satin pumps

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Gianvito Rossi 105 suede pumps

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The combat boot

Add a tough yet stylish touch to your wardrobe with combat boots from Ganni or Proenza Schouler.

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Proenza Schouler textured-leather ankle boots

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Dr. Martens 1460 Mono Boot

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The classic Chelsea

Here’s a boot you can wear all year round. Have fun with unexpected colors like the deep green of Bottega Veneta or the pure white of Staud.

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Staud Palamino Chelsea Boot

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Totême The Ankle leather Chelsea boots

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The great standing

Don’t forget that knee-high boots also look great with these mini dresses. Brands like Paris Texas and Stuart Weitzman have mastered the art of designing great boots.

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Stuart Weitzman 5050 Lift leather and neoprene waders

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Great Frontier Boot by Tamara Mellon

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Great Frontier Boot by Tamara Mellon

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The big hoof

Whether you prefer the pretty wooden patterns of Khaite or the rubbery styles of Stella McCartney, the clog is a comfortable and chic fashion staple to have in your wardrobe.

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Bottega Veneta Puddle Rubber Clogs

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Stella McCartney Trace faux fur clogs

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Khaite Oliver tasseled studded leather clogs

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Birkenstock Boston soft clogs

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The Slingback worthy of madness

Bold pumps will be among the heroes of your wardrobe, from metallic designs by Prada to penny loafer style by Miu Miu.

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Dior J’Adior pump

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Prada brushed leather slingback pumps

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Miu Miu Mocassini leather slingback pumps

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The indoor-outdoor dream

Bring the comfort you’ve come to love outside the home with a pair of versatile slippers from brands like Deiji Studios at Vibi Venezia.

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Rag & Bone Essex Recycled Faux Shearling Chain Slippers

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Vibi Venezia whipstitched velvet slippers

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Deiji Studios The Sheepskin Slide

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Porte & Pair Velvet Slippers