There's No Question—These 8 Fall Shoe Trends Will Make You Look Rich
One of the great things about fall shoes is that they inherently look expensive. Give me all the suede, calf hair, croc embossing, boots, and so on. And as someone who always looks down to see what shoes people are wearing, I can attest that they can make or break an outfit. But the eight fall 2025 shoe trends I'm talking about today are definitely in the former camp.
I don't know about you, but I keep my outfits pretty simple. For fall, I'm often in a pair of jeans and a sweater. But I always wear a pair of shoes that elevates whatever outfit I'm wearing. And there are eight shoe trends I'm currently zeroing in on that I know will take my outfits to the next level. It's a combination of flats, boots, and heels, all of which will make said fall outfits look rich. So before you buy another pair of fall shoes, keep scrolling to shop the most luxe-looking trends of the season.
Croc-Embossed Shoes
Croc embossing is back for fall 2025, and your wardrobe will greatly benefit because of it. I prefer this trend in black and rich shades of brown for the most expensive-looking feel.
Shop Croc-Embossed Shoes
Madewell
The Dimes Chelsea Boots
Vince
Cici Cross Strap Flats
Toteme
Croc-Effect Leather Slingback Pumps
Suede Loafers
All loafers are great, but the texture of suede loafers adds such a luxe quality to your outfits. Opt for a neutral (non-black) hue for maximum versatility and richness.
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G.H.BASS
Whitney Suede Penny Loafers
Everlane
Leather Day Driver Loafers
Leopard Shoes
Leopard print is back again for fall 2025, so you'd be wise to invest in a fresh pair of heels, boots, or flats.
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Sam Edelman
Bianka Slingback Pumps
ZARA
Animal Print Leather Boots With Fur
Prada
Genuine Calf Hair Mary Jane Flats
Riding Boots
For an elegant country club vibe, add a pair of classic riding boots to your wardrobe and thank me when you see how often you reach for them this fall.
Shop Riding Boots
Staud
Harlow Riding Boots
Sam Edelman
Milla Knee High Boots
Frye
Melissa Belted Riding Boots
High-Vamp Shoes
Sophisticated high-vamp shoes may be subtle, but their impact on an outfit is great. In addition to looking expensive, they'll make your outfits look extremely cool and forward.
