boot camp

there's something for everyone when it comes to boots for fall 2010. whether your style is uptown or downtown, rugged or refined, designers have put together quite a repertoire for the season. below is a closer look at the trends making some real noise (all images from net-a-porter).

buckle up: this season boots are taking a cue from another one of your favorite accessories--the belt. whether you go for one buckle or opt for more, it's easy to keep yourself secure with this look.

chloe flat leather boot

vivienne westwood pirate boot

lacey or lacy? whether you like the rugged look of an old-school hiking boot or the refined look of your grandmother's doilies, there's a boot with the right lace for you.

chloe leather lace-up boots

giuseppe zanotti lace ankle booties

leg warmers: if you're dreaming of the 80's, looking for a new way to incorporate the fur craze into your wardrobe or just trying to keep your toes cozy on a frigid winter day, boots this season will do double-time combining fashion and function.

givenchy stocking-detailed ankle boots

alexander wang polina goat fur leather boots

see by chloe rabbit-lined leather ankle boots