Getty ImagesYour cute faux-snakeskin booties are no match for the snow, ice and road salt on par with the season. Scroll down to see our picks to help you get through even the coldest winter.
Perfect For: Commuting
Getty ImagesHiking style boots are sturdy, reliable and will get you from point A to B on time. Opt for a pair with laces for an on-trend hiker look and to feel extra secure as you move through the day.
MerrellMerrell Thermo Freeze Mid Waterproof Boots ($225)
SorelSorel Kinetic Boot ($180)
OlangOlang Dada Boots ($280)
Call It SpringCall It Spring Anouska Boots ($89.99)
CougarCougar Dallas Leather Heeled Hiker Boot ($200)
Perfect For: Extreme Weather
Getty ImagesIn the case of extreme snow and ice, pull out these boots — they're waterproof, super warm and basically your feet's best defence against winter.
KamikKamik Momentum2 ($110)
BogsBogs Arcata Lace Stripe Insulated Boots ($190)
FeitFeit Whipstitch Hiker Wool Boots ($1,357.52)
NaturalizerNaturalizer Selita Boots ($189)
UggUgg Birch Lace-Up Boot ($250)
Royal CanadianRoyal Canadian Lethbridge Boots ($250)
Perfect For: Walking
Getty ImagesLightweight and warm, these boots will actually make those winter walks fun. Pair one with a cool puffer for a cold weather look that won't weigh you down.
AldoAldo Cadiracia Boots ($120)
Native ShoesNative Shoes Jimmy 3.0 Treklite ($150)
Soft MocThe North Face ThermoBall Lace II ($109.99)
NordstromJSlides Jordy Water Repellent Bootie ($197.05)
NordstromTeva Ember Lace-Up Winter Bootie ($133.69)
NordstromKodiak Surrey II Waterproof Boot ($179.53)
Sorel Kinetic Short Booties ($186), at Shopbop
Kate Spade New York Rosalie Combat Boots ($264.33), at Shopbop
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