17 Reasons to Reconsider the Not-So-Boring Ballet Flat

Due to the cyclical nature of fashion, it’s only a matter of time before trends resurface. Ballet flats have flitted in and out of popularity for decades, but many of us may have developed an aversion to this classic style after their reign in the early 2000s. Now they are back, and thankfully, we are no longer styling them with bunchy skinny jeans and a graphic tee. While the classic silhouette has not lost its prowess, new iterations of the style are popping up among creative designers. Many styles inch up higher on your foot, while others are stylish slingbacks, but no matter your preference, we’ve rounded up a range of our favorites below.