For those who choose boots and are already confused in the variety of styles and brands, our article will help you make the right purchase. In this review we will look at all the advantages and disadvantages of the best models of men's and women's boots, and you can finally make the right choice.
Women's
PALAZZO D'ORO W7E32-01-02B - elegant boots for the fall
The shoes of this inexpensive brand (despite the pathetic name), many have already managed to appreciate for its wear. Of course, the manufacturer doesn’t indulge in frequent updates of collections, but such boots are not just one season. And the classic model will definitely not lose its relevance in the next few years. In addition, elegant leather boots with an 8-inch heel fit any item in your wardrobe.
Pros:
- Comfortable and wear-resistant sole made of tunit (rubber with the addition of leather fibers);
- Comfortable shoe, plus a steady heel;
- Fluffy lining and insole from the bike, so it was not cold;
- Sewn gum on the leg to adjust the width of the foot;
- Acceptable for leather shoes cost - 8-12 thousand rubles.
Minuses:
- Not the richest choice of sizes - from 36 to 40.
J.B.MARTIN 2CASCADE - comfortable shoes with a flat sole
Beautiful suede boots at low speed still have a small heel with a height of 2.5 cm. However, it is almost not felt here, and it is very comfortable to wear such shoes even if you have to be on your feet all day. The model looks like “stockings” that have not yet been out of fashion, but in the full sense of the word they are not - too wide ankle.
Pros:
- Unlike most similar models, they even fit well on the full leg;
- The front part closes the knee, but if you wish, you can also turn the bootleg;
- Metal "protection" on the toe, so that the suede in front is not wiped or scratched;
- The presence of a zipper at the ankle due to which the boots are comfortable to put on;
- An additional short lock on the back of the boot can be unbuttoned if walking is uncomfortable.
Minuses:
- Prefer dry weather.
KUOMA Runo White - the best boots for winter
These low women's boots are actually a more modern version of boots. Like their ancestors, they are made of felted wool, but thanks to the use of current technologies they are free from many of their shortcomings. The novelty came out in three colors: white, red and gray - all with a black pattern on the tops and contrast pads.
Pros:
- Felted boots are protected from moisture by a waterproof outer layer, as well as special pads on the toe and the heel;
- The sole of polyurethane is light, durable and flexible, and it is not glued here, but poured over a felt boot - this one will not come off;
- There is a lacing on the back to fit to fit the boots to the width of the foot;
- Inside the warmed removable insole and the isolating foam material on all height of a boot;
- Dense fur lining to maintain maximum heat.
Minuses:
- At first, the sole may slide on the ice, but over time it becomes more tenacious.
STEVE MADDEN Elisa Treads - the perfect match for a dress
Spectacular suede boots with a prefabricated boot top are perfect for creating a trendy look. The model has a high, but rather wide heel and sharp noses, so that traditionally aggressive boots were both feminine and almost graceful. These will go well with a light flying dress.
Pros:
- Leather lining;
- Despite the 11-centimeter heel, quite stable;
- Wide in the ankle, so that they are comfortable shoes;
- A soft boot can be “draped” along the leg;
- The wide notch in the upper part does not interfere when walking.
Minuses:
- The absence of any lock;
- Only 4 sizes in a line - from 36 to 40.
KISS MOON 172-1 - youth half boots
Comfortable short boots on the “tractor” sole are suitable for a frosty winter - without thaws and slush. They are made of cowhide, or rather, one of its varieties - nubuck.Inside they are insulated with natural fur, so even at -30 ° C there will be no cold in such boots. The model has a low 4-centimeter heel and is available only in black.
Pros:
- The fur on the lining, though trimmed, is very dense, does not crawl out and does not hesitate with a long wear;
- Wide leg, allowing you to fill in the boots, even cotton trousers;
- Easy to care for.
Minuses:
- Do not like dampness and slush - flow.
HUNTER Wellington - the most popular rubber boots
Do not think that rubber boots are the lot of fishermen and small children. In the rain slush no shoes can not compare with them. And if you remember that these are real British “hunters”, in which the queen herself doesn’t stop walking, you shouldn’t refuse them. By the way, Hunter boots are available for everyone: men, women and small children. So they can safely put on the whole family.
Pros:
- The abundance of bright colors for every taste - there is a glossy and matte effect;
- Two lengths to choose from - to the knee or mid-calf;
- A soft wedge at the back and a strap on the shaft help to fit the width of the boots along the leg;
- Low steady heel;
- Reinforced outsole with powerful slip-resistant tread.
Minuses:
- High cost from 4500 to 6000 rubles and above.
Men's
CROCKETT & JONES Cottesmore - Elegant Half Boots
Those for whom shoes are primarily status, rarely wear boots. But if this is a model from the best English manufacturer - then why not? Luxurious men's semi-boots made of calfskin, almost entirely made by hand, belong to the class of "luxury" and look really expensive. And the quality of Crockett shoes is not at all in doubt.
Pros:
- Twice wrapped around the ankle strap allows you to adjust the width of the shaft to fit;
- The two-layered leather sole, moreover, is rather thick and protected by dyeing, as well as wax impregnation;
- Boots look great with business and casual wear in the spirit of smart casual.
Minuses:
- The top is not solid, so you should not expect much heat from such shoes.
RICK OWENS Sock Sneakers - trendy kedosapogi
Rick Owens, youthful soft boots of lamb skin, clearly created, inspired by fashionable sneakers. They have the same thick white sole and protective lining on the toe, but on this leg this wonderful shoe is stretched like a regular stocking, gathering in small folds on the toe.
Pros:
- Original and modern appearance;
- A decent selection of sizes from 39 to 46;
- Insanely soft, elastic skin sits like a glove on the hand;
- Leather lining and the same insole;
- The boots are light and sit comfortably on the leg.
Minuses:
- High cost (from 70 thousand rubles and above), but you can find shortened models - they will cost 2-3 times cheaper.
FRANKEN & CIE 29345-41 - these hunting boots with high ankle
Despite the fact that these boots are considered hunting, urban fashionistas who know how to combine such things with their everyday wardrobe, they will also like them. A leather model with a high suede top will be suitable for a cold fall and even for winter, especially if you lead an active life and are interested in autdor.
Pros:
- Thick and durable cowhide;
- Boots are insulated from the inside with natural sheepskin;
- Leg width is adjustable with a strap;
- Powerful tread sole;
- Everywhere there is a reinforced double line - except for the decorative edging on the tops.
Minuses:
- The price of 30 thousand rubles, however, these boots are worth it.
BAFFIN Icebreaker - the warmest winter shoes
Canadian boots are suitable for any cold weather - the manufacturer even assures that they will keep their feet warm at -70 ° C. In real conditions, such cold resistance is, of course, not required, but the temperature margin is impressive. These boots were designed specifically for polar explorers, but in our country there are regions where conditions are little better in winter than in the Arctic Circle.
Pros:
- Silicone-impregnated upper leather never gets wet and does not tan in the cold;
- 7 layers of insulation inside (holofiber, heat-reflecting metallized fabric, etc.), including membrane material;
- Excellent grip on the ice and shock absorption when walking;
- The multilayered sole keeping heat;
- There is a quick lacing system;
- A tight fit on the leg thanks to a volumetric cuff on the toe, which protects against the ingress of snow inside.
Minuses:
- Very heavy - the weight of a pair can exceed 2 kg.
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