31 Best Lug-Sole Boots to Give You Extra Height *and* Traction

28.09.2022, 15:04 cosmopolitan.com

Temperatures are cooling down and that crisp fall air is starting to hit, which can only mean one thing: It's finally boot season, baby. Not to say that you weren't perhaps stepping out recently in some summer boots, but wearing them in autumn just feels so right. And while there are many kinds of excellent styles to choose from, lug-sole boots are certainly having more than a moment. The chunky, grippy heels are here to stay, and they not only add a certain edge to your look, but they also add an extremely functional element: great traction. What does this mean for you? Less slipping and sliding in less-than-ideal weather conditions, so you can be sure-footed *and* look stylish when you're out and about. Sounds pretty great to me, TBH. Ahead, we've tracked down 31 pairs of the best lug-sole boots to shop now, in all different styles, colors, heights, and silhouettes. Get ready to find the chunky shoe of your dreams. From cool buckles and zippers to more subtle details like contrast stitching and textured shearling, there's no shortage of options to choose from when shopping for a pair (or two) to get you striding through fall and winter in style.