The ‘naked shoe’ is the most popular style of 2023 – here’s where to shop it

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Although the style is sold out everywhere, pairs of Alaïa’s cult shoes have started to appear on resale, so we recommend keeping an eye out and putting an alert on for your size.

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Shoes, £912.45, Alaïa at Vestiaire Collective

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For more of a full sock style, look to The Row’s black mesh iteration, which will go with everything in your wardrobe.

Shoes, £585, The Row at MyTheresa

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We absolutely love this style from Cecilie Bahnsen’s collaboration with Hereu which features a subtle polka-dot detail on the white mesh.

Shoes, £216, Cecilie Bahnsen x Hereu at The Outnet

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Another great Mary-Jane option, this one is from Le Monde Beryl. We would pair these with everything from denim jeans to office wear.

Shoe, £395, Le Monde Beryl at Matches Fashion

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If you are after something with a little more impact, we recommend Loeffler Randall’s baby blue pumps, which have been embellished with crystals.

Shoes, £230.45, Loeffler Randall

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An excellent wardrobe investment for this season and beyond, we love Dear Frances’ simple take on the trend. They also come in black.

Shoes, £330, Dear Frances

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A predictably chic take on the ballet flat from Bottega, featuring a fishnet finish and a gold anklet detail.

Shoes, £860, Bottega Veneta

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If you are after a more affordable option, Arket currently has a super simple ballet mesh flat in both white and black.

Shoes, £129, Arket

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Miu Miu has given some real sparkle to its mesh ballet pump with plenty of crystal embellishments.

Shoes, £1,250, Miu Miu at MyTheresa

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This pair from London Fashion Week favourite Nensi Dojaka is woven in leather and subtly embellished – and they also come in orange and pink.

Shoes, £519, Nensi Dojaka at Selfridges