This ONE Trick Will Make Your Shoes Look More Expensive
If you’re looking to purchase a pair of budget-friendly shoes that only look like they came with a steep price tag, we have just the trick! Opt for a suede fabric or any similar suede-like textures. Why? The lush fabric has a truly luxurious vibe, no matter the price point. This shopping tip is sure to leave the cost of your shoes a mystery and your friends wondering if you recently received a raise!
Scroll through to shop our top 10 suede picks!
Sam Edelman Zachary Cutout Ankle Cuff Suede Pumps ($140)
ASOS Maxed Out Suede Loafers ($61)
Sam Edelman Delilah Suede D’Orsay Pumps ($110)
Related: 17 Black Heels for Any Occasion and Every Budget
Charles by Charles David Vera Pointy Toe Booties ($169)
Forever 21 Strappy Faux Suede Sandals ($30) in Taupe
Zara High Heeled Slingback Booties ($60)
Related: The Secret to Wearing High Heels Without Any Pain
French Connection Izzy Heels ($150)
Forever 21 Pointed Faux Suede Flats ($20) in Black
Loeffler Randall Remy Block Heel Pumps ($325) in Blush Suede
Schutz Gilberta Heels ($180) in Deep OceanWhat are some of your favorite budget-friendly shoe brands? Let us know in the comments below!
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