5 stylish slingback shoes to wear this spring, from Prada and Alexander McQueen’s sleek black designs, to Roger Vivier and Balmain’s muted hues and Amina Muaddi’s vibrant purple

Feb 9 , 2022

Sometimes all we want is a stylish and convenient slingback ... like this pair by Prada. Photo: Prada

Sometimes all you want is a shoe that’s both stylish and convenient like the classic slingback – and these luxury fashion brands have got you covered this season

Add an edge to your outfit with Prada’s black shoe or Alexander McQueen’s Punk Stud pumps, or go the sophisticated route with Balmain’s elegant nude design

Though shoes can make or break an outfit, sometimes all we want is a stylish shoe that’s convenient to wear, and for that, there’s nothing more reliable than the classic slingback that you can slip on at any time. From Roger Vivier and Amina Muaddi’s bedazzled designs to sleek ones from Alexander McQueen and Balmain, these shoes are appropriate for any occasion.

Here are STYLE’s top picks for the newest slingbacks.

1. Prada

If you’re looking for a shoe that makes a statement but isn’t overpowering, this embellished slingback has you covered. In all black, it’s simple and elegant but definitely still eye-catching thanks to the elaborate floral display on the toe. Price upon request.

2. Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen’s Punk Stad pumps. Photo: Alexander McQueen

These Punk Stud pumps are far from your conventional black slingbacks, ensuring everyone will get your point with the sharply sleek lines, topped off with a gold pin heel and toe spikes. Price upon request.

3. Roger Vivier

Roger Vivier’s Biki Love flat sandal. Photo: Roger Vivier