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In comparison to the style above, these have a slightly thicker strap and a square-toed heel for more of a modern feel, though, the comfort level is about the same.
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Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 26 May 2026
Gray square-toed heels were added to Erivo’s special ensemble, and a hat by milliner Stephen Jones, featuring a small floral motif with orange petals, completed her attire.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
Underneath, a pair of loose white denim jeans and square-toed leather black flats.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2026
Her tapered square-toed heels — a popular design from Chanel's new creative director Matthieu Blazy's debut collection, per WWD — were all black save for a white stripe down the front.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
Pairing an off-white jacket with an open silk shirt and cummerbund, along with more traditional tuxedo pants and square-toed shoes, there’s a playfulness to Williams’ look that doesn’t fall into any singular trope.
—Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 12 Jan. 2026
This sophisticated, square-toed ballet flat at J.Crew takes pairs nicely with a casual ensemble like jeans and a t-shirt.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
The appealing dark-blue, square-toed pumps near the bottom of the page are lined in satiny pink, or . . .
—Elizabeth Mangini, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2025
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Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 26 May 2026
Gray square-toed heels were added to Erivo’s special ensemble, and a hat by milliner Stephen Jones, featuring a small floral motif with orange petals, completed her attire.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
Underneath, a pair of loose white denim jeans and square-toed leather black flats.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2026
Her tapered square-toed heels — a popular design from Chanel's new creative director Matthieu Blazy's debut collection, per WWD — were all black save for a white stripe down the front.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
Pairing an off-white jacket with an open silk shirt and cummerbund, along with more traditional tuxedo pants and square-toed shoes, there’s a playfulness to Williams’ look that doesn’t fall into any singular trope.
—Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 12 Jan. 2026
This sophisticated, square-toed ballet flat at J.Crew takes pairs nicely with a casual ensemble like jeans and a t-shirt.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025
The appealing dark-blue, square-toed pumps near the bottom of the page are lined in satiny pink, or . . .
—Elizabeth Mangini, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Square-toed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/square-toed. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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