Move on over ballerina flat, there is a new kid in town and the smoking slipper has become a staple for most. No longer a boudoir staple, it’s now everyday wear. As the weather becomes even more unpredictable, a shoe like this with slightly more foot coverage become the bell of the ball.

Playful in red velvet, www.charlotteolympia.com.

These remind me of a pair of shoes my father owned. Get a sunny feel with a basket woven upper, www.chineselaundry.com.

For the rock and roll in you, make a statement with these magnificent studded smoking shoes by www.jefferycampbellshoes.com.

Bring the desert heat with ikat patterns by www.surfacetoair.com.

I have always said, leopard is not a trend, it’s a staple. I love my Roberto Vianni slippers from www.sterlingshoes.com.

Sunny Shum, Ladies Footwear Buyer, Fashion & Lifestyle Blogger | Follow me @partly_sunny