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It’s Official: Designer Slingback Heels Are Trending Again

Okay, so it’s not like designer slingback heels ever went away, but expect to see them everywhere in 2024 as they’re officially trending for the year ahead. From pointed-toe designs with sleek stiletto heels to cute sandals with kitten heels, there’s a style to suit every one of the plans in your calendar. So, to make shopping for your new favorite shoes instantly simpler and more enjoyable, we’ve scrolled through hundreds of pairs to bring you all the must-haves from your favorite designers. Keep scrolling to discover the latest from Aquazzura, Gucci, Versace, Gianvito Rossi, and more. We’ve even included some expert tips on how to style them!

A pair of elegant women's designer slingback heels with sparkling rhinestone embellishments on the straps, displayed against a neutral background. The shoes feature a suede texture and slingback style.

Anthropologie

A pair of pink suede It’s Official: Designer Slingback Heels Are Trending Again with pointed toes and square buckles, displayed on a beige background. The shoes have ankle straps and the brand name visible on the insole.

Anthropologie

Low Designer Slingback Heels For Elegant Styling

Whilst we adore stilettos, when it comes to designer slingback heels we can wear from day to night, kitten heels are the answer. Happily, we’re spoiled for choice right now. We have plenty of options to style with both our daytime and evening dress looks. For example, the Robin kitten heels by Bibi Lou. Firstly, these sleek slingbacks demand attention with their deep, dusky pink hue and statement buckle detail. Secondly, the low heels make them super comfortable so you can rock them throughout your daytime plans right through to the evening. The ideal weekend heels, we’ll be styling ours with the Matchmaker Flip Linen-blend mini dress by Zimmermann and the mini Greca goddess leather shoulder bag by Versace. These shoes will highlight the print in the dress perfectly whilst the bag adds a neutral touch with gold hardwear to lift the whole look.

Meanwhile, the Abla crystal kitten heels by Custommade were made for parties and dressy dinner dates. Not to mention, the luxurious velvet fabric and crystal-embellished bow are right on trend. Pair these show-stopping shoes with the little black Ivy mini dress by NBD and La Medusa embellished shoulder bag by Versace. The gorgeous black dress will put all of the focus on your shoes whilst the patent finish of the bag contrasts the velvet finish. Meanwhile, the gold handle and hardware tie in perfectly and give a subtle nod to your statement footwear.

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  • AQUAZZURA 105mm Gatsby Embellished Pvc Pumps

    $1,125
  • GUCCI 35mm Gucci Demi Slingback Pumps

    $1,150
  • JIL SANDER 35mm Leather Kitten Heel Slingbacks

    $950
  • BALMAIN Alma Embellished Patent-leather Slingback Pumps

    $950
  • AQUAZZURA Forbidden Love 105 Embellished Suede-trimmed Mesh Slingback Pumps

    $1,150
  • DOLCE & GABBANA 65 Logo Slingback Pumps

    $1,020
  • MALONE SOULIERS Bernadette Leather Slingback Pumps

    $710
  • JEFFREY CAMPBELL Floral Slingback Kitten Heels

    $160
  • MAEVE Mary Jane Slingback Heels

    $160
  • MANOLO BLAHNIK Cornita 90MM Bow Slingback Pumps

    $925
  • ROGER VIVIER White Mini Buckle Slingback Pump

    $1,125
  • MIU MIU Chain Strap Mary Jane Slingback Pump

    $1,100
  • SAINT LAURENT Avenue 95 Leather Slingback Pumps

    $1,150
  • VERSACE Embellished Satin Slingback Pumps

    $950
  • GIANVITO ROSSI Ribbon 105 Patent-leather Slingback Sandals

    $895
  • BIBI LOU Robin Kitten Heels

    $190
  • CUSTOMMADE Abla Crystal Kitten Heels

    $438
  • PARIS TEXAS Black Croc-effect Leather Slingback Sandals

    $580
  • PARIS TEXAS Metallic Leather Slingback Sandals

    $580
  • PARIS TEXAS Croc-effect Leather Slingback Sandals

    $580
  • SAINT LAURENT Pointed-toe Leather Pumps

    $1,050
  • VALENTINO GARAVANI Rockstud Bow 100mm Patent Slingback Pumps

    $1,090
  • ISABEL MARANT Pilia Leather Slingback Pumps

    $615
  • JIMMY CHOO Didi 45 Silver Liquid Metal Leather Pointed Pumps

    $975
  • JIMMY CHOO Didi 45 Black Patent Leather Pointed Pumps

    $975
  • JIMMY CHOO Amita Flowers Black Nappa Leather Sling Back Pumps

    $995
  • AMINA MUADDI Camelia 90 Silk-satin Slingback Pumps

    $1,028

Metallic Designer Slingback Heels For Maximum Style Points

If you’re looking to nail two trends in one, these metallic designer slingback heels are all you need. Proving trends can also have classic appeal, these heels will remain in your lineup for years to come. Like, the metallic leather sandals by Paris Texas. Metallics and slingback are all over the runways right now. However, these heels will go with every evening dress you own and for countless seasons to come. The gold colorway is timeless, and so are the slingback strap and skinny heel. So, add the coordinating crystal sunflower embroidery billiard bag by Oscar De La Renta. Ten, slip into the Anja mini dress by Amanda Uprichard x Revolve for an unforgettable designer ensemble.

Finally, the Bernadette leather slingback pumps by Malone Souliers with help you bring the trend into your workwear wardrobe. Pair these with your goto midi dress, and longline coat, and a stylish tote for Monday to Friday elegance. We highly recommend the Max Mara Maremar sleeveless jersey sheath dress and Gianvito Rossi’s Vali mini leather tote.

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Malone Souliers

Two people wearing Christian Louboutin slingback heels, one in glossy black and one in metallic gold, their legs crossing at the ankle against a plain background.

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