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Ask any star and they will tell you that the shoe of the season is still ballet flats. It doesn’t get much cooler than Parisian designer ALAïA’s woven mesh and patent leather design. Perfect for strolling around town (£650, net-a-porter.com).
If your fall wardrobe is dominated by black and gray neutrals, adding a pop of interesting color is imperative. Look no further than River Island’s mesh ballet flats and be sure to opt for the vibrant crimson style (£30, riverisland.com)