The best fall boots to buy this season

You can’t go wrong with affordable classics like these black heeled booties from Style & Co. They have a side zipper for ease and a modest 2.5-inch heel that’s great for going from the office to happy hour.

$79.50 on macys.com

This crepe-soled, lace-up shoe-boot imitates those worn by British army officers in World War II. Any man will look effortlessly stylish in this neutral suede pair.

$97.96 on zappos.com

This half-sock, half-rainboot is hot off the Givenchy runway. Slip this rubber pair on for maximum coverage and a maximum statement on a rainy day.

$495 on bergdorfgoodman.com

The classic UGG boot looks a little sleeker in 2018. The Amie is a more modern (but equally comfortable) version of the mid-calf slip-ons you lived in through high school.

$175 on ugg.com

Over the Doc Martens of yesteryear? This floral version is new in town. The same silhouette has a shiny, distressed finish and beautiful, old-world floral print. Welcome to rebellion in 2018.

$155 on urbanoutfitters.com

If you’re not afraid of some glitter, Castañer has got the boot for you. These bronzy ankle boots bring the star power, plus a little extra height!

$68 on theoutnet.com

White after Labor Day? Sure thing. These perforated ankle boots from Dolce Vita are made for strutting, no matter the season.

$90 on shopbop.com

These high-fashion boots feature Valentino’s signature ruffles juxtaposed against a tough, calfskin combat boot. The kicker? They’re adorned with a big heart and cupid’s arrow.

$1375 on bergdorfgoodman.com

Amp up your sex appeal with these knee-high, block-heel boots from Italian maker Hogan. A sliver of silver hardware lends some edge to its sumptuous black leather.

$168 on theoutnet.com

When Cardi B rapped about the “boots that look like socks,” she was talking about Balenciaga. This sneaker-like pair is a sporty speed-trainer and ankle boot in one.

$695 on mytheresa.com

It doesn’t get more European chic than this pair of Acne pointy-toe ankle boots. This sleek bootie is low-heeled, has a stretchy ankle for the perfect fit and is crafted from the prettiest leather around.

$560 on nordstrom.com

This lace-up hiker boot has more flair than you’ll know what to do with. Its thick sole is incredibly comfortable and its hefty tongue is covered in a sassy leopard print. These boots would be perfect for roaming the city streets or a rural mountainside.

$99.90 on nordstrom.com

Yellow is the color of the season and there’s no better way to rock it than in a retro-inspired almond-toe boot in shiny mustard-hued leather.

$150 on topshop.com

Dive into fall head-first with these open-toe “shooties.” This lovely lace-up style has an easy zip closure at the heel and is the perfect blend of a going-out heel and a sturdy fall boot.

$178 on anthropologie.com

Men deserve good Chelsea boots, too. This rich-looking pair doesn’t break the bank, comes in premium Italian suede and offers versatile wear.

$370 on reiss.com

Tap into your wild side with these Tory Burch Shelby Booties. Sporting a bold snake print, they're capped off with a smart black patent leather toe.

$428 on shopbop.com