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BIG FEET, The New Boots. What to wear in NYC in November. Discover the Best Boots and Sneakers.

October 31, 2019

Sandal time is over. Wondering about what to wear in NYC in November? Fall is here, why not try the Big Foot look? It’s everywhere. Azzedine Alaia‘s stud inflected bootie is the most feminine. Try it with floaty dresses, not just jeans. Track pants, midi skirts, miniskirts and printed pants work too. Be creative, mix it up and enjoy. Let NYC Private Shopping Tour’s Private Tours help you find the looks you love

Balenciaga big sneakers for sale in NYC
THE NEW SNEAKERS FROM THE BRAND THAT STARTED IT ALL

Balenciaga was one of the first brands to push the big sneaker. They didn’t have to push too hard, as customers clamored for them, and supply could not keep up with demand. Was that by choice? Hard to say. The new Balenciaga’s are here, and they are as big as ever. And colorful too.

PRADA PINK BIG SNEAKERS
PRADA PINK SNEAKERS

Prada too is on trend. These hard edge big-boys were on the runway for fall. Prada is a huge fan of the big foot look. The sneakers come is black and red, as well as a hot pink.

FENDI LOW RISE SOCK SNEAKERS for sale in NYC
FENDI LOW RISE SOCK SNEAKERS

Fendi loves sock sneakers. These yellow ones have a chunkier bottom than past seasons. With these you can walk tough and seem happy.

GUCCI PATCHWORK SNEAKER for sale in NYC
A GUCCI PATCHWORK SNEAKER

Gucci has embraced the over sized sneaker too. This patchwork pair is cheerful, and on trend. The snake trim ground it a bit.

GUCCI PLATFORM SNEAKERS for sale in NYC
GUCCI PLATFORM SNEAKERS

Platforms look good too. These two are a bit more blingy, with the gold Gucci bee and metallic leathers. The chain worked into the platforms is is subtle and glam.

GUCCI SANDAL SNEAKERS for sale in NYC
GUCCI SANDAL SNEAKERS

For the eternal optimist who wonders what to wear in NYC in November, maybe the sandal sneaker is the best option. Chunky and a sling back, it’s the fashionista’s answer to global warming. Completely wearable, but not a summer shoe. Why not try it?

R13 PLATFORM SNEAKERS for sale in NYC
R13 PLATFORM SNEAKERS

R13 makes some awesome platform sneakers as well. They are distressed for that pre-worn look everyone is loving.

MARGIELA sneakers in NYC
MARGIELA ‘S TOUGH TAKE

John Galliano knows how to mix tough and tender. Follow his lead for the chicest way to wear the big foot look.

RICK OWENS SNEAKERS AND BOOTS
SUBDUED RICK OWENS SNEAKERS AND BOOTS

Rick Owens has always been known for over the top footwear. This season he is quieter than normal. The boots and sneakers are chunky without being over the top. An excellent choice of what to wear in NYC in November.

PRADA BOOT SNEAKER CROSSOVER for sale in NYC
PRADA BOOT SNEAKER CROSSOVER

And then there is the boot/sneaker high top crossover. The laces are a dead giveaway that these are this season’s Prada. Anything but subtle, you will have a bounce in your step when you wear these.

PRADA HIKING BOOTS for sale in NYC
PRADA HIKING BOOTS

Has Muiccia been looking at vintage Timberland and Sorel catalogs? Sort of seems that way. The prole boot is all the rage these days.

PRADA LUG SOLE BOOTIES for sale in NYC
PRADA LUG SOLE BOOTIES

But Prada’s lug sole booties are lined in real fur. The mix of high tech soles and vintage styling gives this pair an edge.

PRADA RUBBER SOLE BOOTIES for sale in NYC
PRADA RUBBER SOLE BOOTIES

These Prada chunky boots are a bit more refined. Amped up Chelsea boots make sense.

MIUMIU SNEAKER-BOOTS AND HIKERS S
MIUMIU SNEAKER-BOOTS AND HIKERS

Sister brand Miu Miu is also on the vintage hiking boot bandwagon. Again the laces are a brand indicator. Slightly more delicate, an odd word, hiking boots speak to a more toned down look.

MIUMIU BOOTIES for sale in NYC
MIUMIU BOOTIES

The higher heel on this Miu Miu pair make this boot what you want to wear in NYC in November. Too bad Ms Prada did not add some bling to her reworked work boots

MONCLER SHEARLING BOOTIES
MONCLER SHEARLING BOOTIES

One expects a chunky bootie from Montcler. Their winter-centric collections need outdoor footwear. This soft suede pair is appealing.

MONCLER WHITE WINTER BOOTIES for sale in NYC
MONCLER WHITE WINTER BOOTIES

Ditto the graffiti covered pull on lug soles. These boots were made for walking.

CHLOE PLAID BOOTIES for sale in NYC
CHLOE PLAID BOOTIES

Chloe’s booties are more refined. Furlined mini cowboy boots are jazzed up with studs. This could be the what to wear boot in NYC in November.

SHEARLING BOOTS for sale in NYC
CHLOE SHEARLING BOOTS THAT RIFF ON LL BEAN

Chloe also does what looks like a reworked and feminized LL Bean bootie. The shearling is real and the toes are pointed, for a more feminine look.

CHLOE CUT OUT BOOTS for sale in NYC
CHLOE CUT OUT BOOTS

Updated cut out boots from Chloe have a tough chic appeal. The diamond snakeskin elongates the pointed toe.

GUCCI PATTERNED BOOTS for sale in NYC
GUCCI PATTERNED BOOTS

Gucci take the hiking boot in a different direction. Patterned. Logo patterned of course, with the signature red and green ribbon trim. Very chic.

HIGH AND LOW HEEL GUCCI BOOTS for sale in NYC
HIGH AND LOW HEEL GUCCI BOOTS

The same fabric is used for espadrilles, shearling lined booties and higher heeled booties. Short, medium or mid calf. Whatever you want.

FENDI BOOTIES for sale in NYC
FENDI BOOTIES

The Fendi logo trim boots are perfection. Just a touch of fur, and the clean metal closure tome the work boot look down a bit.

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN STATEMENT BOOTS with metal studs
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN STATEMENT BOOTS

Alexander McQueen stays true to his roots in tough chic punked up boots. The high and low flat boots have spikes and studs. The high heel studded platforms are pure McQueen,

MARSELL BOOTS IN BLACK AND WHITE
MARSELL BOOTS IN BLACK AND WHITE

These Marsell boots are so clean they look like they were caste in plaster.

BOTTEGA VENETA work boots for sale in NYC
BOTTEGA VENETA CHIC WORK BOOTS

Minimalist designers like Bottega Veneta go for the big boots too.

BOOTS FROM THE ROW for sale in NYC
BOOTS FROM THE ROW

And even The Row, an other spare chic brand, give us these tough chic boots that will work beautifully with their flowing dresses, pants and skirts.

ROSSI COMBAT BOOTS for sale in NYC
ROSSI COMBAT BOOTS

Sergio Rossi mixes textures in his combat boots.

PROENZA WORK BOOTS IN PLAID
PROENZA WORK BOOTS IN PLAID

Proenza Schouler‘s work boots are lower key. The plaid fabric amps them up quite a bit.

GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI LUXE WORK BOOTS for sale in NYC
GIUSEPPE ZANOTTI LUXE WORK BOOTS

Zanotti boots are a bit more luxe, snake skin or fur lined, and not as massively sized.

HIGH HEEL AND LOW HEEL BOOTS for winter
HIGH HEEL AND LOW HEEL BOOTS

Both heel height can work.

LOUBOUTIN EMBELLISHED WORK BOOTS for sale in NYC
LOUBOUTIN EMBELLISHED WORK BOOTS

And if you are not sure that big feet shoes work for you, try Mr Louboutin’s super decorated work booties. A mixed metaphor for sure.

LOUBOUTIN SNEAKERS in white for sale in NYC
LOUBOUTIN SNEAKERS ARE BIG AND BLINGY

Louboutin does go big and blingy with his sneakers. These must be noticed slip ons are a mixed medium statement and they do have red soles.

MR AND MRS ITALY BOOTS for sale in NYC
MR AND MRS ITALY ADD A TOUCH OF NEON

Here is a simple take on a vintage work boot, and one that comes with an unexpected pop of color. I’d say that if you are looking for what to wear in NYC in November, start here.