Loafers, which were once known for their classic and conventional styles, are now experiencing a contemporary revival. The footwear scene is buzzing with numerous options that transcend traditional boundaries. These 9 irresistible loafers go beyond the conventional and invite you to step outside the boundaries of traditional styles, encouraging you to embrace the avant-garde. Whether you’re drawn to artistic embroidery, futuristic flair, or metallic marvels, these loafers redefine what it means to make a statement with your shoes. Take a bold step into the world of boundary-breaking fashion with these captivating loafers.
1. Naturalizer
Darry Leather Loafer ($120)
A polished leather upper keeps the look classic, while a chunky lugged sole adds contemporary-cool style to this all-day-comfy loafer with Contour+ technology.
2. Cole Haan
Lux Pinch Penny Loafer ($158) $110.60
Polished hardware accents the penny-keeper strap of this refined loafer resting comfortably on a triple-density foam footbed for all-day walkable comfort.
3. Tory Burch
Ballet Loafer ($298) $163
Equal parts elegance and preppy, this ballet loafer is styled with gleaming logo hardware at the vamp and finished with a low-stacked heel.
4. Cole Haan
Vivian Pointed Toe Loafer ($150) $82.50
A pointy toe and low block heel frame the minimalist silhouette of this sophisticated loafer for effortless work-to-weekend style.
5. Sam Edelman
Loraine Bit Loafer ($150) $79.97
Polished bit hardware underscores the menswear-inspired aesthetic of a classic loafer set on a cushioned insole for lasting comfort.
6. Sam Edelman
Laurs Platform Lug Sole Loafer ($150) $89.90
Gleaming bit hardware provides a polished finish for a classic loafer lifted by a block heel and platform sole.
7. BCBGeneration
Zeldi Loafer ($89.00) $49.99
Crisp stitching and glistening hardware accent this chic faux leather loafer defined by a streamlined, minimalist profile.
8. Naturalizer
Darry Leather Loafer (Women) ($120) $65
A polished leather upper keeps the look classic, while a chunky lugged sole adds contemporary-cool style to this all-day-comfy loafer with Contour+ technology.
9. Stuart Weitzman
Soho Loafer (Women) $495
A lug sole and heel add bold style to this polished loafer made for complementing both workwear and casual styles.