February might not seem like the ideal time to be contemplating a new boot purchase, but hear us out. If you walk into any department store in the months of August through January, you’ll easily end up spending hundreds of dollars on a pair that could be half the price come February. Why blow your entire budget on the season’s trendiest boots when you can find the perfect one to fit your personal style and budget? With a bit of online research, we’ve narrowed down our favorite affordable brands (and a few on-sale designer styles) to bring you the best of the best. How’s a girl to choose? At these prices no one said you have to pick just one. From brands like Sam Edelman to Isabel Marant, shop some of the best below.
Sock boots aren’t going anywhere, and black is always a safe choice.Available in sizes 7 to 10.
We’re loving the hardware detailing on these. Available in sizes 35 FR to 41 FR.
Who says over-the-knee boots need to be black? Available in sizes 5 to 10.
Belt buckle–like detailing makes these feel a bit edgy.Available in sizes 5.5 to 10.
Pair with culottes and a fun pair of socks for a seasonally appropriate look. Available in sizes 4.5 to 11.5.
For those of us who hesitated on the patent-leather boot trend. Now is your chance!
Available in sizes 6.5 to 10.5.
Hiking boots in unexpected fabrics are perfect for transitioning temps.Available in sizes 5 to 11.
The embroidery on these booties is a nice change of pace from your everyday neutral look. Available in sizes 5.5 to 9.
Only a few of these wardrobe staples left!Available in size 5.
Cheetah is a neutral, right?Available in sizes 6 to 9.5.
Simple and elegant, these are perfect for the office.Available in sizes 5 to 12.
Layer under a wool sweaterdress for now and swap in your minidresses when temperatures rise. Available in sizes 5 to 10.
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