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Home • Shoes

Shoes That Fit

Take your style file up a notch! From killer heels to the finest flats, we bring you the season's most striking pairs from the September issue of ESSENCE Magazine.
By Réneise Francis · Updated October 28, 2020
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Shoes With Swag

“Blade” heels, Gio Diev, $995, giodiev.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Shoes With Swag

“Lacampisa” sandals, B Brian Atwood, $400, saks.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Shoes with Swag

“Halo” heels, Sirak, $550, shop.sirak.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Shoes With Swag

“Fabiola” sandals, Rachel Roy, $325, shopbop.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Shoes With Swag

“Roselyn” booties, Via Spiga, $275, viaspiga.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Fierce Flats

“Zadina” flats, Promise, $35, lulus.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Fierce Flats

“Romaine” flats, Jean-Michel Cazabat, $265, 646-669-8508.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Fierce Flats

“Parker” flats, Sirak, $350, shop.sirak.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Fierce Flats

“Juliette” loafers, NewbarK, $575, net-a-porter.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Fierce Flats

“Phillip” slippers, Gap, $50, gap.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Hot Shoes In Cool Sizes

“Brandy” flats, Paul Mayer Attitudes, $240, 212-570-5900.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Hot Shoes In Cool Sizes

Available in sizes 11–14: “Rocha” pumps, Nine West, $79, zappos.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Hot Shoes In Cool Sizes

Available in sizes 11–14: “Arden” pumps, Gwyneth Shoes, $189, gwynethshoes.com.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
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Hot Shoes In Cool Sizes

Available in sizes 11–14: “Racquel” booties, Christian Siriano for Payless, $50, select Payless stores.

Shoes That Fit
Photography, Manfred Koh. Styling, Gabriel Rivera/Rj Bennett.
TOPICS:  Flats Heels