Founder Gabriel "Coco" Chanel is largely credited for designing the modern day slingback. In addition to her original version being two-tone with a cap-toe and a heel of just about two inches ...

Drawing inspiration from the original two-tone leather design, the ballet flat made its debut in the Spring/Summer 1984 collection, featuring beige leather with a contrasting black toe cap.

The iconic Chanel ballet flat we all know and love is courtesy of Karl Lagerfeld, whose inspiration stemmed from a pivotal piece of Chanel history. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, renowned for ...

Once there, Kate says a Chanel employee refused the return, claiming the store couldn’t verify the shoes were in their original condition. But Kate had a receipt and had bought the shoes just ...

Lola Tung at the Chanel and Tribeca luncheon to celebrate Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program held at The Greenwich Hotel Courtyard on June 06, 2025 in New York, New York.

Chic yet practical, it's an investment you'll never regret making – we recount the history of the Chanel ballet flat, and reveal where to buy the best ones.

Chanel’s sling-back pumps have been a popular shoe among celebrities for many years – and in 2023, their appeal still stands. Rihanna, Lily-Rose Depp and Sofia Richie have worn Chanel’s ...

The shoe made its runway debut in 1984. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images Thanks to the combined efforts of balletcore, indie sleaze, and longtime fans of Audrey Hepburn, the ballet flat is officially ...

Dr. Scholl’s Shoes first introduced the Original Wooden Exercise Sandal in 1959. The style continued to make noise, first on Jean Shrimpton and Twiggy in 1965, followed by Martha Stewart in 1972.

For holiday party season, easy ballerinas and Mary Janes that catch the light. By Angela Koh In T’s column 1 Piece, 10 Budgets, we share 10 perfect versions of an item in a range of prices. Few ...

Chanel announced Matthieu Blazy is taking over as the house's artistic director. Blazy, coming from Bottega Veneta, is stepping into a coveted role once held by Karl Lagerfeld. He helped Bottega ...

Top-rated reviews claim Amazon's nude sling-back ballet flats, which cost £48 but look just like Meghan Markle's preferred £910 Chanel pair, are the most comfortable shoes ever.