No Pedicure, No Problem—16 Summer Boots to Pair With Your Dresses, Minis, and More

With temperatures skyrocketing, it’s only natural for sandals to become the talk of the town during warmer months, but, believe it or not, summer boots are indeed a thing, too. Just look at some of the buzziest street style outfits, and you’ll see them making an appearance every now and then.

From Dua Lipa’s lace-up combat boots to Keke Palmer’s pointed-toe steppers, several stars are proving that those leather galoshes look just as cool in the summer. The versatile shoes pair well with everything from floaty dresses to baggy trousers. The beauty of a summer boot goes beyond aesthetics and offers some utility, especially if you’re looking for a way to balance out your leggy micro miniskirt outfits. Just follow Bella Hadid’s lead and add a bit of coverage with a knee-high style. Plus, there’s a host of waterproof designs—like those famous Bottega Veneta puddle boots—to ensure you look your best even on rainy days. You’ll find those and more lust-worthy summer boots to keep in rotation season after season below.