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Chanel’s fall-winter 2026 shoes make dressing up fun again. Deep burgundy and dark reds anchor the collection, glossy as cherry lacquer. Then come unexpected sweeps of cool mint-green tracing seams and straps, plus powder blue and a vivid orange-red that’s impossible to ignore. Meanwhile, a neutral core of black, white and beige keeps everything grounded.
Slingbacks clearly dominate in every mood. Mary Janes also arrive with delicate buckled straps. Cross-strap styles wrap the ankle like ribbons on a present, while cutout versions reveal flashes of colourful socks. The range also extends to mules, moccasins and high boots.
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One particular pair stands out in a pearly, iridescent finish that shifts between silver, cream and hints of pastel. A burgundy toe cap and gold interlocking CC on the heel make it arguably the most joyful fall-winter 2026 shoe of the season.
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The details are tiny and delightful, with a small buckle here, a hint of piping there. But the real magic lies in the styling. A cream slingback with black toe caps, a Chanel classic, becomes something new when a tomato-red sock rises out of it. A sleek patent shoe turns delicate when a haze of lilac chiffon-thin sock drifts above it. Dressing, it turns out, is far more fun than perfect coordination.
This season, the most stylish thing you can do is look like you had fun getting dressed. Chanel loves taking something formal and letting it breathe. Here, a serious heel meets a slouchy sock, polished patent meets sheer, and shine sits next to matte. So start with a hero shoe, choose a contrasting sock, mix textures freely and let your feet do the talking.
In Singapore, the #CHANELFallWinter shoes are available at Marina Bay Sands, Takashimaya Shopping Centre and of course, the dedicated shoe boutique in ION Orchard.
