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Home • Shoes

9 Hottest Strappy Heels

Kick it up a notch with electrifying straps and laces.
By Billie Causieestko · Updated October 27, 2020
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POWER SWITCH

Just Fab “Delphine” sandals, $40, justfab.com.

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OFF THE GRID

Tania Spinelli sandal boots, $595, taniaspinelli.com.

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HIGH VOLTAGE

Lust for Life “Fanatic” sandals, $198, shopflyjane.com.

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ELECTRIC SHOCK

Marion Ayonote Couture “Ichika” sandals, $950, ayonote.com.

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FULL THROTTLE

Isa Tapia shooties, $395, Saks Fifth Avenue, NYC, 212-753-4000.

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OPEN CIRCUIT

Dolce Vita “Henlie” heels, $190, dolcevita.com.

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SPARK PLUG

Topshop Unique heels, $150, topshop.com.

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MAGNETIC FIELD

Windsor heels, $35, windsorstore.com.

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100 WATTS

Cynthia Rowley mules, $395, Cynthia Rowley, NYC, 212-242-0847.

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