Men with a sense of taste know that the appearance of a person who succeeds in everything includes several main points:
- the wardrobe consists of current things;
- attractive accessories;
- shoes should be well-groomed and neat.
Whether you like a variety of styles or are predisposed to formal, classic styles, you owe it to yourself to pay a lot of attention to your shoes. It occupies a very significant place in the men's wardrobe.
Some guys believe that you need to have a few pairs of boots, but they must be of high quality and expensive. And someone says that you need to have many pairs for each image. Let's look at what trends in men's shoes are visible in the fashion industry this season.
Fashion trends in shoes for men: fall 2018 and spring 2019
Not so long ago, the range of shoes for men was very narrow and monotonous. The main positions were occupied by black boots.However, time passes quickly, trends change, men began to pay attention to their wardrobe, like representatives of the fairer sex. Fashion designers regularly present new shoe models.
Monks are narrow shoes (low shoes) with 1-3 straps in different shades, ideal for classic suits and casual style. They are comfortable and look beautiful with corduroy trousers (jeans).
The emphasis is mainly on the versatility of shoes, on their comfort and practicality. It can be combined with absolutely any bow. Simplicity and the use of quality materials are trending.. Thanks to this, men's shoes look very modest and elegant.
What materials are in fashion for men's shoes?
Leather shoes have become established as classics. Therefore, fashion designers present shoes with imitation snake skin in their collections. They look sophisticated and unique (photo).
note this season to shoes made of real suede. Due to the material alone, they look very sophisticated. This is clearly visible in color versions. However, good old black shoes continue to be a timeless classic.
In the off-season, the most convenient option is timberland. They are distinguished by a higher fit, durable laces, and sometimes metal elements. The non-slip sole is practical in cold weather.
Stylish colors of men's shoes
The shades of shoes for men in the 2018-2019 season cannot boast of much variety. However, flashy models were also shown at fashion shows, and they caused mixed reactions.
Beige
For summer, light-colored suits and pants, choose beige shoes.
They look good with a light blue suit.
Gray
Gray color is popular in the cold season and ideally complements light blue jeans, gray or beige trousers.
Two-color
Now shoes for men that have two colors are quite popular this season. The color of boots, when two colors: one is dark, the other is light, transform into each other, is common among the stronger sex.
These shoes can be paired with denim pants, T-shirts or a blazer. Suitable for dark classic style business suits. These looks are often tried on by Hollywood celebrities.
Brown
Swatches of this color come from the current model. This shade reflects your constancy and respectability. It can be seen in stylish collections, where it has different saturations: from black to burgundy.
Mostly smooth materials are used, but sometimes suede coverings are used.
Luxurious print
Attractive elements in popular shoes for men surprise with their variety.
The main one is the colorful pattern on the boots. This decision pleases fans of fashionable shoes.
Types of shoes by style
Business style
Undoubtedly, strict men's shoes made of durable leather will become very popular in the coming fall of 2018. These are either stylish models with laces, or comfortable models with buckles or without any fastenings.
Winter 2019 will fill men's wardrobes with formal business suits in light colors; designers are choosing shoes for them in discreet shades:
- classic black;
- brown;
- ashen;
- bicolor.
However, for clothes of unremarkable colors, fashion designers recommend taking shoes in white, green, blue, red, and orange. This is an atypical decision to add light notes to a man’s appearance, emphasizing the extraordinary nature of the owner.
Patent leather and suede shoes look impressive on men. Reptile leather shoes will add luxury.
Youth fashion
Stylish looks are suitable for active wear in everyday life; they value convenience and practicality.
Loafers - low-heeled shoes without laces - look good with jeans and classic trousers. They can have tassels or small fringes.
Original models
Some fashion designers strive to demonstrate non-standard and shocking images at shows, trying to surprise fashion connoisseurs.
The shows of the coming season have become generous with creativity. Shoes with fur decoration were shown.
Semi-sports shoes
You should choose sports models made from real leather. The sole should be flexible to make it comfortable to wear. This is true in winter.
Modern fashion sets the tone for pairing casual sneakers with a classic suit. The best solution would be sneakers that have a very respectable appearance. Suede or nubuck is used, sometimes with textile inserts.
Moccasins are in trend; they are comfortable to wear. In the new season, in addition to black models, stylists offer beige, wine or dark blue shades. Suitable for T-shirts, shirts with any jeans.
You can wear soft shoes - topsiders - without socks. The 2018-2019 trend is shoes with a white thick platform.
Besides, winter models are insulated and become simply irreplaceable. Natural and synthetic furs are used as insulation. It is very profitable and practical.
How to choose men's shoes?
Shoes must be selected based on the color of the suit or pants; they must either match the tone of the pants or be darker. Sometimes a more contrasting combination is practiced.
Important! If you have large feet and short or average height, you should choose shoes with round toes. This way they will not visually enlarge your already large feet.And, conversely, if you are tall, choose shoes with pointed toes, so you will look more harmonious.
Buy shoes in the afternoon, as any person develops small swelling on their feet towards the end of the day. They should suit you perfectly no pressure on feet or socks, feel comfortable when purchasing. Don't expect them to spread.