Home • Accessories Patent Leather Shoes Patent Leather Shoes By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020 01 All Black Everything Mary J. Blige adds just a little shine to her head-to-toe black ensemble with patent booties. 02 Fold Over A folded over fabric ankle cuff adds even more versatility to this dressy bootie. Shane and Shawn Women’s Jill Ankle Boot, $119. Endless.com 03 Platform Patent We’re okay with breaking the style rules and wearing these fierce peep-toe booties post Labor Day. POLLINI Patent peep-toe shoe boots, $626. Shop now for shoes for any occasion at Style Feeder at ESSENCE.com. 04 Laced with Sexiness Lace instantly evokes sexy and the combo here with black patent leather is very appealing. Lace & patent shoe boot, $74. 05 Cozy Cuffs Keep your tooties toasty with these shearling-lined, side zip ankle boots. Jimmy Choo Trixie Patent Leather Ankle Boots, $1,250. Saks Fifth Avenue 06 Gray Girl Nia Long looks gorgeous as usual in gray patent leather pumps that perfectly accent her shimmery silver top. 07 The Nudist Taupe platform pumps are a nice neutral shade to match with busy outfits. Steve Madden Caryssa Blush Patent, $89 08 Animal Instinct The leopard platform on the bottom of these simple black pumps is the perfect mix of subtle and glam. Dolce & Gabbana black patent leather pointed pumps, $428. 09 Simply Chic Iman keeps it classic and chic in shiny black pumps. Article continues after video. 10 Hello, Sunshine Unconventional in more ways that one, these square front canary yellow heels will work well with flouncy skirts and dresses. Christian Louboutin souffre patent leather ‘Decollete 100’ pumps, $476. 11 Woman In Red These candy apple looking pumps have a sexy side cutout near the inner heel. Sergio Rossi Patent Leather Pump, $199. DSW 12 A Nice Surprise We love the surprise oxford trim on the heel of these neutral platform pumps. Brian Atwood Drama patent-leather pumps, $660. Net-A-Porter 13 Walk The Line Taraji P. Henson mixes a satin trimmed black dress with unconventional gladiator style heels. 14 Strappy Staple A simple black strappy sandal is must for every wardrobe. Christian Dior black patent leather ‘Stripes’ sandals, $680. 15 Remixed Classic These gray patent leather booties are an updated take on a classic Mary Jane. Jessica Simpson Women’s Rachella Shootie, $60. Shopbop JW Anderson Rectangle Sunglasses SHOP NOW Top Product. Net-A-Porter Miu Miu Tortoiseshell Acetate Sunglasses SHOP NOW Nordstrom Gucci Oval Sunglasses SHOP NOW Bohten Bohten Manyara Chalbi Sun SHOP NOW Coco & Breezy Coco & Breezy Flower SHOP NOW Chimi Chimi The Colton SHOP NOW Akila Akila Polaris SHOP NOW Jimmy Fairly Jimmy Fairly The Emmy SHOP NOW 16 Smokin’ Hot Gold platforms against a vibrant patent leather upper screams glamorous. VERSACE Patent leather peep-toe shoes, $313. 17 Middle Ground These aren’t quite a bootie or a pump, but the combo of the two is quite amazing. Jimmy Choo ‘Private’ Cuff Patent Leather Sandal, $950. Nordstrom 18 She’s On Fire Kelly Rowland plays up a plain black dress with fiery red heels. Shop now for shoes for any occasion at Style Feeder at ESSENCE.com. Read More Videos WATCH | Spreading the love to Black-Led Brands with Walmart Videos WATCH | Black-Owned Card Game Will Make Your Next Gathering ... Lifestyle Russell Wilson Sends 'Mating Call' to Ciara After Seeing Her... Beauty I Took Turmeric Supplements For My Oily Skin—Here's What H... Shop These Black-Owned Body Care Brands Will Transform Your Self-...