5 Loafers To Consider If You Want A Break From Sneakers

Your sign to switch up your footwear rotation.

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1. H&M Classic Penny Loafers

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With their signature strap across the front, penny loafers are a timeless choice that works for both casual and smart outfits. They're also a good starting point if you're new to wearing loafers.

Pair them with straight-leg jeans for weekend outings or chinos for a more polished look. Black and brown are versatile colours that go with most wardrobes

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2. LEMAN Chunky Loafers

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Chunky loafers feature thicker soles that give outfits a bolder edge. They're especially suited to relaxed streetwear-inspired looks, from oversized shirts to wide-leg trousers.

For an easy styling trick, pair them with ankle-length trousers to let the shoes stand out. You can also wear them with skirts and socks for a more playful look.

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3. Twenty Eight Suede Loafers

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Suede loafers offer a softer, more laid-back alternative to polished leather styles. Their textured finish pairs well with neutral colours, linen shirts and relaxed trousers for an effortlessly put-together outfit.

Brown and dark shades are particularly easy to style for casual outings. Since suede needs extra care, consider using a suitable protector to help keep your pair looking fresh.

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4. SilverChrome Horsebit Loafers

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The metal detail across the front gives horsebit loafers a refined finish without making them feel overly formal. They're a good choice when you want your footwear to look a little dressier than your usual sneakers.

Wear them with tailored trousers and a button-up shirt for dinners or work events, or keep things casual with dark jeans and a plain tee.

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5. Lanbaharin Leather Backless Loafers

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Also known as loafer mules, backless loafers combine the classic loafer look with an easy slip-on design. They're ideal for days when you want something more polished than sneakers without sacrificing convenience.

Style them with cropped trousers, linen pants or relaxed-fit jeans for weekend errands, casual meet-ups or holidays. Just keep in mind that the open heel offers less support than a traditional loafer.

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