The Dr. Martens 2976s are the best ankle boots for women, according to our fashion writer, who also has recommendations for block-heeled, platform, and cowboy-style boots.

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6. Doc Marten lace-up boots I personally started wearing in high school and, well, never stopped.

Whether you opt to lace or zip them up, these ankle boots add some edge to feminine dresses and skirts, while also pairing perfectly with straight-leg, skinny, and boot-cut jeans.

Speed Hooks High ankle collars and extra padding can make it more time-consuming to tie up hiking boots, so consider a pair with speed hooks.

From waterproof lace-up boots and leather riding boots to chunky lug-sole Chelsea boots and suede heeled ankle booties, here are my favorite comfy pairs for every outfit and occasion.

Next has launched a pair of fabulously cosy and chic lace-up ankle boots that are flying off the shelves, with shoppers gushing about their 'so comfortable' feel. Ideal for casual days out in the ...

Sydney Sweeney, Lady Gaga and Chloë Sevigny have all worn Jimmy Choo's lace-up Scarlett ankle boots recently, here's where you can shop the style.

Lace-up styles, too, continue to be popular, especially in the form of moccasin-boot hybrids from Bally. For all of our favorite boots to shop this season, check out our edit below.

4. Doc Marten lace-up boots I personally started wearing in high school and, well, never stopped.