When mundane practicality and high fashion collide, superb creations take birth! This year it is wellington boots, which are sky-rocketed from rainy season street-smart staple to hi-end designer ensemble accomplice. Several high street fashion brands have successfully elevated these wet-weather essential humble wellies to a seriously stylish seasonal fashion statement. Stepping on puddles has never looked so inviting!

Valentino Garavani Atelier Shoes 03 Rose Edition 3D Rubber Knee Boots

Fresh from Valentino’s Fall 2021 runaway, these versatile pairs can be styled with different outfits. In sleek black and pretty white colors, these Italy-made boots feature a unique rubber texture resembling rose petals all over the body. Cast a closer look to see the head of the textured flower. The chunky lug soles provide plenty of lift and traction in your every stride.

JW Anderson Chain-Embellished Glittered Rubber Rain Boots

These gorgeous pairs of boots are made from glittered silver-hued rubber. The brand’s signature oversized golden chain links are embellished across the vamps. Set on a functional 1.5-inch block heel, the gripped soles of the boots offer plenty of traction. Moreover, this chic and glitzy pair is perfect to add a touch of glamour to any outfit of your winter wardrobe.

Hunter Original Tall Vulcanized Natural Rubber Wellington Boots

This classic offering from the classic Hunter is fully made from vulcanized natural rubber. With a quick-dry knitted nylon lining, these handcrafted boots feature a multi-layer cushioned sponge insole for ultimate comfort. The traditional calendared natural rubber sole provides enough traction for a smooth pace. Coming in rustic deep green color, this classic functional pair of wellies are perfect for any matching or contrasting ensemble.

See by Chloé Janet Faux Shearling-Trimmed Rubber Chelsea Boots

These ‘Janet’ Chelsea boots from See by Chloé are chic and functional. Set on practical lug soles for proper lift and adequate traction, the boots are also lined with cozy faux shearling on the upper trimming. Made from smooth black rubber, this super sleek yet comfy-looking pair is perfect to style with any outfit.

Balenciaga + Crocs EVA Rain Boots

When the classic silhouettes of the iconic American footwear brand collaborate with the directory vision of Demna Gvasalia, the result gets summed up in this particular pair. Perfectly combining the classic functionality of Crocs with the signature chic style of Balenciaga, these classy smooth black boots are a sheer temptation! Rested on chunky platforms, the boots feature a rounded silhouette, inspired by the original Crocks clogs. Made from lightweight EVA, these pairs are ideal for damp days.