There's a range of celebrities that WWW fashion editors routinely turn to for style inspiration. And yes, Kendall Jenner and Katie Holmes happen to be two of those A-listers. While they both certainly know how to turn it out on the red carpet, it's their more casual, street style looks that often serve as day-to-day inspiration.
On that note, after scrolling through a variety of recent Jenner and Holmes imagery, I realized that the two celebs often wear similar flat shoe silhouettes to complete their forward 'fits. And honestly, it makes perfect sense. These styles just work given their versatile, chic, and comfortable nature.
Keep scrolling to check out the flat shoe styles Jenner and Holmes wear on repeat. If you're inspired to add a fresh pair to your rotation, I've also included a smattering of product recommendations.
1. Loafers
Loafers continue to be a go-to silhouette among the style set. They're an easy way to bring instant sophistication and polish to any look.
On Kendall Jenner: The Row bag and flats
On Katie Holmes: Everlane '80s Blazer ($185); Way-High Drape Pants ($128); Organic Cotton Crew ($30)
2. Flat Sandals/Birkenstocks
Whether you're wearing a simple strappy silhouette or a tried-and-true pair of Birkenstocks, you can't deny the power and extreme comfort of a flat sandal in the summer.
On Kendall Jenner: Daniele Alessandrini vest; Fiona O'Neill pants; Stine Goya bag; Alias Mae Paris slides
On Katie Holmes: Birkenstock sandals
3. Clogs
Clogs have been trending hard recently, and they bring a cool, laid-back vibe to an outfit. Plus, the slip-on feature makes them so effortless.
On Kendall Jenner: Khaite jeans; Birkenstock clogs
On Katie Holmes: Chloé clogs
4. Sneakers
Okay, it's time for the ultimate comfy shoe style: sneakers. Lately, the more retro-inspired and athletic styles are reigning supreme.
On Kendall Jenner: Nike sneakers
On Katie Holmes: Kate Spade Manhattan Striped Large Tote ($398)
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