Michael Shannon | Coach | Everlane | Franco Sarto | GH Bass | Madewell | Prada | Sam Edelman | Stuart Weitzman | Tory Burch |
As we begin early planning for the fall season, we’re preparing to ditch our summer kicks and switch to a style we’d hoped against hope would make a comeback since the ’90s. And now, the bulky, heavy, chunky, fabulous loafer trend is everywhere — and it’s not going away anytime soon. If you’re anything like us, you’ll have the chunky loafers on repeat in your shoe rotation, too.
This fashion staple will take you from the warm, sticky summer straight into the crisp fall season, and with its modern nuances, literally, everyone can incorporate it into their own personal style. Whether you plan to go big with your lug or keep the silhouette super simple, these are the newest top-rated loafers from the most popular designers for dressing up any haute couture this fall:
Note: Products reflect the price and availability at the time of publication.
— Editors’ Pick —
Stuart Weitzman Loafers
Palmer Sleek Loafer
If you want a simple silhouette with a sophisticated look, snag these mesh Palmer Sleek Loafers from Stuart Weitzman to elevate your favorite fall ‘fits. We love the dotted pattern on the mesh that adds delightful texture without looking over the top. This best-selling and effortlessly modern style with a comfy feel is bound to make it into your heavy rotation. Now is the time to grab your pair and shop more stylish finds at Stuart Weitzman! The brand is running its Labor Day Weekend Event now through Sept. 2. Take an extra 25% off full-price and sale styles with code HELLOFALL25. Don’t miss out!
Michael Shannon Loafers
Emilia Loafer
Michael Shannon’s Emilia Loafer offers a classic chunky design with an extra flirty feel. It’s made from gorgeously smooth faux leather and has a lightly padded footbed for your comfort. The fun chain detail will add the perfect touch of personality to any office look of fall evening ‘fit. You can find these at Rack Room Shoes!
Everlane Loafers
The Lug Loafer
Everlane’s premium bovine leather loafer combines laid-back comfort with timeless style.
It features a rounded toe and moc-stitch detailing, but what sets it apart is its chunky lug sole that adds edge to any outfit. It’s the perfect choice for those who appreciate the finer details and want to make a statement with their footwear.
Franco Sarto Loafers
Franco Edith 2 Penny Loafer
Boasting the “it” color of the year, this pretty pink loafer oozes chic vibes with a 1-inch block heel and almond-shaped toe. The penny keeper strap offers a bit of extra oomph to an otherwise minimalist shoe.
It comes in a slew of other really pretty fall shades.
Tory Burch Loafers
Ballet Loafer
The Tory Burch leather Ballet Loafer combines the grace of a ballet slipper with the sophisticated profile of a loafer that delivers performance-level comfort.
Its subtle Double T hardware and hand-painted edges showcase the artistry behind each pair.
Madewell Loafers
The Vernon Loafer
This fresh interpretation of a classic design by Madewell features a sleek penny strap and a 1-inch stacked heel.
The MWL Cloudlift Lite padding takes cushioning to a whole new level. With every step, it feels like walking on a cloud, making them not just a fashion statement but an embodiment of comfort.
GH Bass Loafers
Mary Jane Fisherman Super LugLoafer
The G.H. Bass Mary Jane loafers are made from rich leather with cutout details and an adjustable buckle.
The lug sole gives this classic an edgy aesthetic that blends effortlessly with any look you’re trying to achieve.
Coach Loafers
Leah Platform Loafer
Ridiculously cool and chunky, these ‘90s-inspired loafers from Coach sport a leather upper with a subtle lugged sole in a preppy meets edgy style.
The newest slip-on style goes smashingly with virtually anything in your closet — from sweatpants to trousers.
Sam Edelman Loafers
Laurs Lug Sole Loafer
This Sam Edelman elevated chunky loafer sports vintage vibes and sophistication. The Laurs’ rounded toe and contrast details make these beauties a more conservative loafer choice, but they still manage to capture a bit of cool-girl edge with their lug sole.
Prada Loafers
Cordovan Chocolate Brushed Leather Loafers
These retro-inspired loafers from Prada are a true testament to the brand’s iconic style. Emphasized by the iconic enameled triangle logo, these loafers exude timeless elegance.
One notable feature of these quality loafers is the notched effect of the welt around the shoe, adding a handcrafted touch that showcases Prada’s attention to detail and craftsmanship that goes into each pair.
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