This season’s hottest footwear is here to put a spring in your step, no matter your budget or taste. This SS19 is ALL about the statement sandal – and there isn’t a gladiator in sight. Instead, opt for minimal and structural designs that have a ’90s spin and wouldn’t look amiss treading the streets of Milan. Fear not, if you’re not ready to get your toes out just yet – we’ve got some great boots to have you stepping through these transitional months in style.

Ah, how it perfects our basic wide-leg jeans and tee combo. The most important detailing for a new trend update is the unexpected square toe; the rule book has well and truly been thrown out, no pointed sling-back kitten heels can be seen around here. The

For this trend, it’s all about more more more. Straps aren’t just practical, they’re also a coveted design feature. They’re feminine, fun and fearless – just watch out for tan lines. Wear these with a midi-dress and trench for a classic and cosmopolitan look. Strappy

A high-leg boot is Spring’s biggest surprise hit; you might have been expecting to put them to the back of your wardrobe, but hold on just a second. A white high-leg (note: thigh high is a no go for SS19) boot works well with a tea or shirt dress, and is great for the upcoming months of predictably unpredictable weather. Boots

We saw this micro-trend creep in last season, with gold-plated seashell designs featuring on jewellery. But, now, they’re adorning our feet. Imagine if your 10-year-old-holiday outfits got a grown-up makeover? I like to this is what the outcome would be. Put a Shell on it From croc to vinyl, picking the right block heel is all in the finishes. Don’t opt for a basic leather finish or suede, instead go for something modern and sleek – that way, they’ll become your go-to for those “what should I wear days”. A statement block heel will transform any look from looking last minute to thought out.