With summer sadly behind us, Jenessa Williams walks you through 50 iconic winter boots that will make the transition to autumn a little easier

With so many different styles on the market, we sift through the ankle boots, knee highs and chunky platform heels that’ll see you through autumn, winter and beyond.  

Autumn doesn’t have to mean dark colours; All Saints creamy lace-up boots are pleasingly neutral (£74) 

Step out at night in Carvela’s faux-leather disco boots (£169) 

Make a statement with Monki in knee-high lilac (£60) 

Hunter’s commando desert boots are fit for muddy hikes, but still stylish enough for everyday wear (£110) 

Splash through puddles with Merry People’s ankle rainboots, available in several colours (£79.95) 

Dune’s Oliyah Stiletto Heels are the perfect shade of transitional green; clash with oranges and purples for fashion-forward appeal (£150) 

Thermally lined and waterproof, be ready for anything in the North Face’s snow boots (£115) 

Sandro’s elegant almond-toe suede boots pair beautifully with a floaty folk dress (£329) 

Shoe the Bear offers a different take on chunky Chelsea boots (£130) 

Suitable for office dress codes, Ted Baker’s simple lace ups are a wardrobe staple (£150) 

With a flat platform, John Lewis’s boots offer an easy height boost (£89) 

Say yeehaw to Sam Eldelman’s floral cowboy kicks (£150) 

They’re a comfy classic for a reason, but the new mini-Ugg is perhaps easier to style than their high-cut older sibling (£145)

A cut-out bootie from Mint Velvet fits the bill for an autumnal date night (£119) 

Call It Spring’s chunky boots are totally vegan (£65) 

Black Dr Martens might be a best-seller, but we’re big fans of this subtle reddish-brown (£149) 

Psychedelic boots from Embassy London deserve a good party (£145) 

The flattering pinky-mauve of these Next knee highs look great with black, brown and cream (£55) 

Pink stompers from Maje are topped off with subtle metallic accents (£214) 

Tuck dark-wash slim-fit jeans into these Timberland heels for an easy casual look (£120) 

Head to Office for these space-age baby blues (£94.99) 

Sandro’s gold tipped boots are made of environmentally conscious materials (£409) 

Ready to make a serious statement? Look no further than Irregular Choice (£169) 

Marks And Spencer’s beige boots have a sturdy heel and flexible faux-leather, suitable for wider feet (£49.50) 

With a curvy banana heel and red patent finish, these Naked Wolf boots exude confidence (£260) 

Embrace your inner rock’n’roll star in these star-studded Zadig & Voltaire booties (£380) 

Shaped with thicker thighs in mind, La Redout’s warm berry boots are a valuable addition to the market (£99) 

Breton top, camel coat, skinny jeans and Simply Be’s leopard boots; a chic, influencer-worthy outfit without any of the effort (£19.25) 

 If you’re more indoors inclined, these cosy boot slippers from Fat Face are a warm companion to have (£35) 

Lime green was a huge hit on the catwalks this season; grab a slice for yourself thanks to Bottega Veneta (£940) 

Made from recycled polyurethane, AndOtherStories moon boots are perfect for skiing trips (£50) 

Radley’s botanical welly boots are much more interesting than your average bottle green (£79) 

In dalmatian and lilac, Shoe The Bear’s unique style will also work well through spring (£190) 

A classic cowboy boot plays well with both mini and midi dresses (£130) 

If black and brown work boots bore you, The White Stuff’s silver style still feels smart (£89) 

Ruched rocket-dog boots pay homage to noughties revival trends; don’t forget your matching slouchy bag (£70) 

Playing with military aesthetics, we love the chunky "Kurt Geiger" logo tag (£189) 

Sorrel’s Explore II boots may look high maintenance to clean, but the comfort is well worth their upkeep (£155) 

With LK Bennett, you can can the look of lace-up Victoriana elegance, but with all the convenience of a zip (£329) 

Mango’s slimline pink sock-boots add a touch of fun on a budget (£39.99)  

Clad in protective rubber, Muck boots are a great all-purpose investment (£180) 

Celtic and Co’s lace-up boots look great with the season’s moody shades of rust, navy and green (£225) 

The frilly front of Chie Mihara adds a touch of quirk to a traditional LBD (£389) 

A mug of tea, a good movie and a pair of Totes Isotoner slippers; what more could you need on a chilly winter’s night? (£32) 

Team Charles and Keith’s unusual teal boots with black and zingy-yellow for sleek cyberpunk style (£99) 

Joe Brown’s bow-tied heels were made to be worn with princess coats and velvet tea dresses (£65) 

A fresh take on a Clarks classic, these pink wallabees suit all ages and genders (£140) 

Ride the wave of a new season with MCLC’s tonal take on footwear (£218) 

Katy Perry knows a thing or two about making an entrance; follow her lead with her tile-inspired "Luvlie" boot (£202) 

Playing with textures and proportions, Anne Fontaine’s buckle boots work well for both Halloween and Festive Seasons (£625) 

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