The Holiday Edit: Shoe Ideas for Every Festive Event

The Holiday Edit: Shoe Ideas for Every Festive Event

Holiday events come in every shape and style, from cozy family gatherings to full-glam celebrations. Choosing the right pair of shoes can be the difference between feeling fabulous all night or wanting to kick your heels off before dinner.

This is your curated holiday guide: shoe ideas for every type of festive occasion, plus Steffie’s top picks to keep you stylish, comfortable, and supported all season long.

What to Wear, Where: Your Holiday Footwear Guide

Office Holiday Party

Shoe Ideas

Block heels, slingbacks, kitten heels, or a sleek wedge from Steffie’s Landmark Collection.

Why

Polished, stable, and comfortable for standing and mingling.

Style pairing

Tailored trousers with a silk blouse, or a structured knit dress.

Dr. Steffie’s Picks

Landmark Pearl, Landmark Petal, Landmark Ivy.


Family Gatherings

Shoe Ideas

Mules, low block heels, or supportive wedges.

Why

Comfortable enough for cooking, hosting, or chasing little ones, while still looking styled.

Style pairing

Cozy sweater with a midi skirt, or elevated casual denim.

Dr. Steffie’s Picks

Landmark Pearl, Landmark Wild, Landmark Summer.


Cocktail Parties & New Year’s Eve

Shoe Ideas

Stilettos statement platforms, or Landmark Lava wedge for holiday glamour with stability.

Why

This is your moment to shine. Go for height, drama, or a festive pop of color.

Style pairing

Sequin dress, velvet jumpsuit, or a chic all-black ensemble.

Dr. Steffie’s Picks

Landmark Lava (red), Landmark Wild (color-block).


Outdoor Holiday Markets & Festive Strolls

Shoe Ideas

Sturdy boots or stylish wedges.

Why

Warmth, stability, and all-day comfort on uneven surfaces.

Style pairing

Long coat, knit scarf, and a comfortable wedge or ankle boot for lift without strain.

Dr. Steffie’s Picks

Explorer Space ankle boot, Verandah Safari, Verandah Space.


Want to feel confident choosing the right heel for any event?

Read The Best Types of Heels for Every Occasion, your full guide to stilettos, wedges, platforms, slingbacks, and more.

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