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Home • Fashion Week

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes

Strut by strut, these killer heels, flat-forms and pretty fly flats are having us ready to shoe shop for the fall. 
By Candace Marie Stewart · Updated October 27, 2020
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01
IiJin

These sequence baby-pink flat-forms need not an introduction – just a runway. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
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02
Sherri Hill

This isn’t your average T-cross heel. Sherri Hill opted out for a slanted T-cross heel in a bright canary yellow. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Slaven Vlasic
03
Coach

The cowgirl boot just got a major upgrade of floral patchwork. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
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04
Chloe Gosselin

Ready or not, these stunning Chloe Gosselin heels are going to take over the sidewalks one strut at a time. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Jenny Anderson / Contributor
05
Brother Vellies

Talk about being blown away.  Brother Vellies was an all-time favorite that swept the competition away.  Let’s just say we can’t wait to get our feet in them. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
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06
Angel Sanchez

Bright neon orange hued heels with floral accents hit the runway in a fun and fierce way. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Frazer Harrison
07
Tory Burch

A sliver of a peep toe and a thin silver strap made this pump Tory Burch worthy. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Slaven Vlasic
08
Kenra Professional at Suno

This kitten heel is roaring with style and oozing with color. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Fernanda Calfat / Stringer
09
Dennis Basso

Laced up and dripped out in gold, these stilettos are sure to rock the town. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Frazer Harrison
10
Concept Korea

From the ankle wrap to the top design – How amazing are these statement flats?  

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Frazer Harrison
11
Prabal Gurung

This bootie defines new heights not only with the killer heel but the small cut-out. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Catwalking
12
Badgley Mischka

A peep-toe chunky statment heel will never go out of style. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Frazer Harrison
13
Givenchy

Pure perfection!  Of course that is the only option when it comes to Givenchy. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
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14
Cushnie Et Ochs

Cushnie Et Ochs took to a beautiful lilac stiletto to accent their stunning cut-out frocks and ensembles. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Joe Kohen / Stringer
15
Thom Browne

Such a cute upgrade of a masculine shoe to a feminine flatform. 

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
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Narciso Rodriguez

Just in time for the fall, these brown heels are everything and more!

Started From The Bottom: The Ultimate Runway Shoes
Getty Images – Antonio de Moraes Barros Filho
TOPICS:  Fashion Week Flats Heels