The heritage style is defined by a knee-high silhouette, sleek leather uppers, and a (usually) flat heel. Typically seen in rich hues like chocolate brown, deep burgundy, distressed tan, and classic black, riding boots provide a quiet luxury feel that gives “IYKYK” energy.

They complement the skinny jean comeback as much as they do a textured tights and a mini dress combo. Basically, riding boots are the versatile shoe your fall wardrobe is lacking—and you can shop our favorites below.