Are It Girls Growing Weary of Kitten Heels? The Footwear They’re Choosing Now Could Have the Solution You Need.

      If you're experiencing burnout from kitten heels, that's totally understandable, and you're certainly not the only one. Kitten heels have been the go-to high-heel option for quite some time now. As someone who wears kitten heels myself, I can relate. They're stylish and relatively comfortable to walk in. However, as humans, we can get bored. Therefore, it's only natural that the next heel trend making a comeback is ultra-high stilettos, and the pair that Hailey Bieber has been sporting illustrates this shift perfectly.

      You might remember that last year, Bieber was hardly seen without her go-go Toteme kitten-heel flip-flops. This year, she has transitioned to heeled flip-flops, but with a significantly higher heel. Bieber's The Row stiletto-heel thong sandals enhance her outfits with a more sophisticated and glamorous vibe compared to their kitten-heel versions, which was clear during her recent dinner outing in Beverly Hills, where she donned a knee-length little black dress paired with the aforementioned stilettos. She’s not the only one—I’ve noticed numerous fashion icons recently embracing high stiletto heels, particularly from brands like Jude, Saint Laurent, Jimmy Choo, and of course, The Row, among others.

      Ultimately, kitten heels are still stylish, but if you're feeling uninspired and want to elevate your look, simply increasing your heel height by a few inches can do the trick. Continue scrolling to check out Bieber’s look and explore some worthy high stiletto heel options.

      Hailey Bieber's Footwear

      (Image credit: SPOT-BlueLOVE/Backgrid)

      (Image credit: SPOT-BlueLOVE/Backgrid)

      On Hailey Bieber: Bru Eyewear Echo Sunglasses ($135); Gucci clutch; The Row shoes

      Shop High Stiletto Heels:

      Saint Laurent

      75mm Sue Leather Thong Mules

      Reformation

      Clementine Heeled Mule Sandals

      The Row

      Vika 80mm Leather Ankle-Strap Sandals

      Prada

      Mesh Fabric Slingback Pumps

      BLACK SUEDE STUDIO

      Laurel 65 Mules