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Does anyone else feel unreasonably tortured by the prospect of wearing boots for one more freaking day when the Gregorian calendar is trying to tell us its spring? It certainly isn't sandal weather, yet, at least not for most of the country (we see you Miami, we see you LA, we get it, we get it). So what the hell are you supposed to put on your feet to get through the day—nay, the season?!
Deep breath. Find here 15 shoe ideas for this wretched in-between period, from mirrored Topshop lace-ups to a pair of minimalist white leather mules (that are beautiful and only $160 because there is some good in this wicked world).