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BoF Insights | How Men’s Footwear Is Smartening Up in 2023

Male shoppers aren’t ready to give up on sneakers just yet, but dressier shoes are gaining favour, according to a BoF Insights survey.
Display Of Expensive Men's Brogue Shoes In A Luxury Leather Footwear Store
Display Of Expensive Men's Brogue Shoes In A Luxury Leather Footwear Store (Getty)

If menswear designers send more boots and loafers — and fewer sneakers — down the runway in Milan and Paris this season, it’ll be a case of fashion following trends as much as setting them.

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