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These Are The Best Designer Heels To Invest In For 2024

Whether you’re choosing to update your current footwear lineup with trending styles for spring and summer or need some noteworthy heels for a special occasion, we know you’ll be looking for the best designer heels to invest in this year. With so many to choose from, selecting your favorites and knowing which will serve your closet in the long term can feel overwhelming.  To take that weight off your shoulders, we’ve searched the world’s leading online fashion stores for the most coveted designer heels this year has to offer. Each pair is so utterly timeless and versatile, they’ll see you stylishly through countless occasions.

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These Classic Jimmy Choo Pumps Are The Best Designer Heels To Invest In

If you’re talking timeless shoes, pointed pumps will always be some of the best designer heels to invest in. From cocktail parties to wedding celebrations and everything in between, they’re perfect for every event in your calendar. For example, the Bing crystal embellished pointed-toe mule pumps by Jimmy Choo. These gorgeous, golden slip-on heels will instantly elevate any evening dress you pair them with. We particularly love the idea of letting them shine against a striking and complimentary deep green hue. With that in mind, we’ll be styling ours with the Notte embellished sateen midi dress by Jacquemus and the coordinating gold Clemmie crystal-embellished leather clutch bag, also by Jimmy Choo.

Meanwhile, when the occasion calls for something understated yet with a healthy dose of sparkle? The Bing 65 crystal-embellished pumps in a neutral baby pink will work every time. Firstly, you can style these with everything from mini to midi dresses, they’ll add an instant touch of chic either way.  Secondly, the modest heel means they’re comfortable to wear all evening long and for daylight soirées. Therefore, we’ll be pairing ours with the belted cloque and pleated chiffon midi dress by Self Portrait. Finally, throw your essentials into the adorable micro bow mini crystal embellished tote by from the same brand for an effortlessly chic finish.

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  • JIMMY CHOO Bing 65 Crystal-embellished Patent-leather Pumps

    $1,095
  • TOM FORD Whitney 85 Lizard-effect Metallic Leather Sandals

    $975
  • AQUAZZURA Roman Romance Metallic Leather Sandals

    $875
  • AQUAZZURA 105 Cutout Mirrored-leather Point-toe Pumps

    $995
  • ALAÏA La Coeur 90 Mesh And Patent-leather Mules

    $1,390
  • JIMMY CHOO 85mm Saeda Velvet Pumps

    $1,013
  • BALMAIN Alma Embellished Patent-leather Slingback Pumps

    $950
  • SAINT LAURENT Hope Crystal-embellished Satin-crepe Mules

    $1,175
  • TONY BIANCO Sparkle Heels

    $180
  • LARROUDÉ Kris 95MM Pointed-Toe Mirrored Pumps

    $330
  • PRADA Logo 85 Leather Ankle-Strap Sandals

    $1,200
  • JIMMY CHOO Black Bing Crystal Embellished Pointed Toe Mule Pump

    $1,195
  • JIMMY CHOO Bing Crystal Embellished Pointed Toe Mule Pump

    $1,195
  • SAINT LAURENT Avenue 95 Leather Slingback Pumps

    $1,150
  • GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI Crystal-embellished Metallic Patent-leather Mules

    $695
  • CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Planet Queen 70 Crystal-embellished Satin Mules

    $1,195
  • CULT GAIA Lynn Embellished Pvc Mules

    $480
  • GIANVITO ROSSI Ribbon 105 Patent-leather Slingback Sandals

    $895
  • AMINA MUADDI Gilda 95 Crystal-embellished Pvc Mules

    $923
  • AMINA MUADDI Kim Patent-leather Point-toe Pumps

    $920
  • MANOLO BLAHNIK Riniala 105 Bow-embellished Embroidered Mesh And Crepe De Chine Pumps

    $1,025
  • BADGLEY MISCHKA Lillie Block Heels

    $265
  • AQUAZZURA Tequila 85 Crystal-embellished Leather Sandals

    $1,250
  • PARIS TEXAS Liz Mirrored-leather Pumps

    $695
  • CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Tangueva Alta 100 Metallic Snake-effect Leather Sandals

    $995
  • PARIS TEXAS Metallic Leather Slingback Sandals

    $580
  • JIMMY CHOO Citrine Metallic Nappa Sandals

    $995

The Best Designer Heels To Invest In For Spring & Summer Events

With warmer weather just around the corner, we all need the best designer heels to invest in on our radar. Firstly, we highly recommend adding the Tangueva Alta metallic leather sandals by Louboutin to your cart before they sell out. These are our ideal summer stilettos for day-to-night events. Why? They’ll pair perfectly with floral midi dresses and all-black evening dresses alike. Style yours with the Maeve floral midi by ASTR The Label for spring and summer wedding receptions. You’ll be the best-dressed guest the moment you arrive, especially if you style your look with the silver knot leather clutch by Bottega Venetta.

Lastly, it looks like block heels are here to stay and we couldn’t be happier about it. Comfort and style combine with the Lillie block heels by Badgley Mischka. Add a simple black mini dress and a glamorous black and silver clutch for an unforgettable evening entrance. Finally, we highly recommend the crystal-embellished crepe mini dress by Self Portrait and Bon Bon velvet-trimmed satin bucket bag by Jimmy Choo.

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