6 Shoe Trends That Are Taking Over in 2019

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Now that the world of shoes is more varied than ever before, it means that trends can appear in the blink of an eye, or the posting of an Insta shot. Some shoe styles will forever be classic, reliable friends we come back to time and again, whilst other, more radical styles will find themselves wavering in and out of favour at different times. Shoes can be the magical portal to which you can instantly update an old outfit, so it only makes sense to stay ahead of the footwear game and keep up to date with Wholesale Replica Bag goings on for heels, flat, sandals, sneakers and more.

Ahead, we've asked some of the most reputable experts in the industry, ranging from fashion directors at your favorite online shopping destinations to marketing specialists at one of the most popular shopping search engines on the internet, to fill us in on the shoe trends they think are officially set to flourish. Ready to see what they said?

Architectural Heels

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“Your run-of-the-mill stilettos and block heels from 2018 are getting a 2019 makeover with fresh heels in architectural shapes.” — Alison Stiefel, the VP of Marketing of ShopStyle 

Shop architectural heels:

Teva-Inspired Sandals 

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"I think 2019 will be more about the athletic hybrid sandal—think a classic Teva shape—and less about flat pool slides.” — Caroline Maguire, Fashion Director at Shopbop

Shop sporty sandals:

Related: 10 Standout Sandal Trends That Will See You Through the Summer

Refined Heels

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“I’m craving something more refined and in general just trying to move away from the flat-out ‘ugliness’ of 2018. Personally, I’m ready for something a little more refined (and dare I say sexy!) to have a moment.” — Jenny Walton, Fashion Illustrator

Shop refined heels:

Combat Boots

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"Sock trainers and sock boots are being replaced by combat boots, [which are] popping up in our top searches. We are seeing styles in black leather with chunky soles as a cool-girl detail. Leading brands for the combat boot are Prada and Valentino.” — Alison Stiefel

Shop lace-up boots:

Logos

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"We’re seeing a decline in searches for metallic shoes, including a double-digit decline for metallic sneakers. Instead, logos are making their way to shoes and will reign supreme in 2019. You’ll see logos on everything from sneakers to heels from some of our favorite designers like Prada, Gucci and Versace.” — Alison Stiefel

Shop logo shoes:

Related: Trust Me—These 3 Pairs of Sandals Go With Everything

Dad Sneakers

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"The platform sneaker trend is winding down, with the dad trainer holding on strong and taking its place for 2019. Styles from Balenciaga and Fila are leading the trend on ShopStyle.” — Alison Stiefel

Shop dad sneakers:

Up next, the best shoe styles to wear with every different kind of dress.

Editorial Director

Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director ofBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing and has worked at the company for over eight years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has over 10 years of experience in the fashion editorial space, starting her career with internships at Marc Jacobs, Marie Claire, and The Zoe Report, where she was later hired as their editorial assistant. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New YorkBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing offices but currently calls L.A. home. It is here where she leads and managesBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing 's fashion team and oversees all day-to-day editorial content and large tentpole moments. This includes all of the runway, trend, and shopping-driven content that ultimately helps to build a strong brand reputation within the industry. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many of the celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Kristen Stewart.

She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her personal style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle. She prides herself on discovering and supporting small brands and on her knack for a good vintage shopping find. When she isn't working, she enjoys researching and dining at reputable restaurants around both her neighborhood and the globe.