Eight pairs instead of a wall of shoes. The mix leans classic with a modern edge, which is the throughline in what you gravitate toward, and Loeffler Randall fits right in. Check heel height and how far each one walks before the label.

This edit rides what is moving in shoes on Phia right now. The same instinct runs through Loeffler Randall, Sam Edelman and Zimmermann here: recognisable shape, quiet finish, nothing that dates in a season. The versions I picked are the plainer ones in each label's line rather than the loudest.