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The Bigger, The Better: 9 Pairs of Platform Loafers For A Comfortable Autumn

Elevate your style.

Last Updated on October 3, 2022

When it comes to finding stylish and comfortable footwear, there’s only one style you should be considering this year: loafers.

The flat shoes have been around for decades, yes – but they’ve been making a comeback in recent years with the introduction of chunky styles from designers like Prada, Gucci, Dior. In fact, there’s very few designers who haven’t spotted the trend and created their own iteration.

READ MORE: 12 Pairs of High Street Loafers That Look Like Prada (But Won’t Break the Bank)

I’m absolutely sold on chunky footwear. Not only does it give you extra height, but I find it way more (sorry to use the F word, but…) flattering than thin-soled shoes.

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I’m averse to wearing high heels, but I can get behind platform loafers because they’re actually comfy and surprisingly versatile.

READ MORE: 6 Outfit Ideas to Help You Transition From Summer to Autumn Seamlessly

Here are a few we think you will love, from & Other Stories, Russell & Bromley, Zara, H&M and more.

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Shop for the best platform loafers

RINGO Heavy Ring Loafer, £275, Russell&Bromley

RINGO Heavy Ring Loafer, £275, Russell & Bromley – Buy now

LOAFERS WITH TRACK SOLE AND CHAIN Zara

Loafers with track sole, £49.99, Zara – buy now

Chunky Leather Penny Loafers, £110, & Other Stories

Chunky Leather Penny Loafers, £110, & Other Stories – Buy now

Leather lug sole Horsebit loafer, £805, Gucci

Leather lug sole Horsebit loafer, £805, Gucci – Buy now

Trailblazer Corn - Black Vegan Loafer, £180, Alohas

Trailblazer Corn Black Vegan Loafer, £180, Alohas – Buy now

Cosmo 2.0 Loafer, £100, Vagabond

Cosmo 2.0 Loafer, £100, Vagabond – Buy now

ASOS DESIGN Miller chunky loafers in black

Miller chunky loafers in black, £37, ASOS – Buy now

Chain-detail chunky loafers H&M

Chain-detail chunky loafers, £34.99, H&M – buy now

Chunky leather loafers, £59.99, H&M

Chunky leather loafers, £59.99, H&M – Buy now

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