4 Top Fall ’24 Shoe Trends From Paris Fashion Week: Statement Boots, ‘60s Reload and More

No boots, no party. In keeping with the vibe seen in Milan, runway shows at Paris Fashion Week further created momentum around all things boots, which here ran the gamut from flashy, over-the-knee styles to flat combat and biker alternatives favored by fashion designers to ground their collections in both comfort and an empowering feeling. Statement Boots The category was filled with plenty of standout moments, all telegraphing a different attitude in their own, eye-catching way. These ranged from Rick Owens‘ charming take on apocalyptic otherworldly fashion with sculptural, Toblerone-like boots to the impressive thigh-high ones Chitose Abe anchored the Sacai fall 2024 collection in, which were deceptively disguised as sartorial pants and tuxedo trouser legs that stood on their own. Sacai fall 2024 ready-to-wear show at Paris Fashion Week.Dominique Maitre/WWD Action Stars A number of designers — keeping global context and news — also displayed collections that aimed to empower women with approachable solutions injected with a dash of anarchy and a rebellious undercurrent. Take Pierpaolo Piccioli’s all-black collection at Valentino: “It’s the color of these times,” said the Italian designer, who grounded feminine black looks with matching chunky biker boots. At Hermès, creative director Nadège Vanhee opted for an uber-elegant (and currently omnipresent)

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