April Showers: 8 Stylish Rain Boots to Keep You Cute & Dry
We all know the saying: “April showers bring May flowers.” And while we certainly hope this is true (I think we’re all dying for spring to come STAT), it’s a good idea to stock up on rain boots now, before the wet weather takes you by surprise. We love the following 8 adorable options—there’s no need to forsake your style just because of a little precipitation!
Hunter Original Packable Tour Rain Boots, $140
These bright orange beauties will lighten up any rainy day. The sturdy outside has a matte finish and foldable design, as well as a stylish buckled strap and the Hunter logo front and center. Inside, a soft nylon lining and cushioned foot bed will keep your feet nice and dry and comfy.
Burberry Holloway Checkered Mid Biker Rain Boots, $275
Perfect for wearing with a pair of (thick or water-resistant) tights and a skirt, these ankle boots, adorned with Burberry’s classic checkered pattern, are so colorful and cool. They’ll certainly add some cheer to a gloomy day.
Ted Baker Atiri Rain Boots, $150
It looks like you’re wearing a watercolor when you slip into these Ted Baker rain boots. The swirly, abstract pattern is definitely eye catching, as is the black harness buckle strap. And even though it may look like the wet weather is affecting your shoes (and smearing its colors), the rubber upper, as well as the fabric lining inside, will keep you toasty and dry.
Gucci ‘Edimburg GG’ Rain Boot, $280
You know you’re walking in style when you’re wearing an item decorated in an all-Gucci logo pattern (even if you’re wading through puddles). These glossy boots have a large sole with plenty of traction, warm lining, and a removable insole. They’re the perfect pair of rainy day shoes for any sophisticated fashionitsa.
Tory Burch Maureen Rain Boot, $195
These super-chic, mid-calf rain boots are such a lively shade of green, they’ll keep your spirits up no matter what the weather. They’ll also keep you sturdy, with a tread sole to prevent slipping, and the leather Tory Burch logo will let everyone know that you’re schlepping in style.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Metallic Short Rain Boots, $218
Metallics are super trendy this spring, so why not show off a 2014 runway fave in the form of a rain boot? The chunky heel, buckle hardware, platform sole and moto-boot style make these a totally on-trend option.
Lauren Ralph Lauren Rossalyn II Boot , $79
If you like a patterned rain boot, this pair of chic, checker-chain decorated wellies are the way to go. They have a black buckle up top, as well as a slight heel, and of course a rubber upper to protect you from the icky wet weather.
