So are loafers trending for autumn 2026? Reality be advised, whereas they’re very a lot current on the runways this season (see Zimmermann, Givenchy, COS and Calvin Klein above for proof), they by no means actually went anyplace.
Gucci’s loafers have been a staple accent throughout their Nineteen Seventies heyday, and are nonetheless synonymous with the Home to today. Worn sans socks or tights, they are often louche or preppy, and their gender-free temper makes them a success with women and men.
In the case of silhouettes for this 12 months, although, we have just lately seen slip-on variations, backless silhouettes and stack-heel iterations on everybody from Dakota Johnson to Hailey Bieber. Not forgetting chunky loafers, which have been first made cool within the mid-’90s, and with trend’s present retro obsession, they’re all the fad now too. Designers like Prada have been main the pack. And as for put on loafers? Our editor’s have the intel…
How we examined the perfect loafers for girls 2026
Group Glamour are execs at choosing the perfect new season buys, and never only for aesthetic causes. In the case of the perfect loafers for girls, we needed to place the types to the check that tick all of the containers – from smooth penny loafers to suede iterations.
To do that, we wore them for a complete week at work to verify how snug they have been, how they regarded, and the way they in comparison with different footwear. See our high picks under styled on Lian, Shani and Sophie, however relaxation assured that the opposite types featured on this round-up are simply as rated.
Why you’ll be able to belief me
For the previous six-and-a-bit years at Glamour, it has actually been my job to be clued up on the newest on the planet of trend. I’ve not solely attended all of the press days, trend exhibits and showrooms to see the newest drops, however I have been the one overlaying them, too.
I counsel readers the place to buy capsule wardrobe necessities, which is precisely the class loafers fall into. It additionally helps that, as a 6ft tall lady, snug but stylish footwear is precisely my forte. So not solely have I heard about which loafers are the perfect, I’ve truly in all probability been sporting them this complete time.
Now you already know they go together with every part, discover the 21 greatest loafers for girls under.
For extra from Glamour UK’s Senior Commerce Author, Georgia Trodd, observe her on Instagram @georgiatrodd and freelancer Hattie Cotmore on Instagram @hattiecotmore.
