8 *IG-Worthy* Ways To Style Black Loafers, As Seen On Gen Z Celebs

When it comes to the academia aesthetic, one type of footwear reigns supreme: the classic black loafers. You can count on this preppy shoe to stay stylish forever. But beyond being timeless, black loafers are also extremely easy to style with other basics in your wardrobe! It doesn’t exactly take a fashion expert to pull off a pair as versatile as this. Just in case though, we’ve collated some style pegs for you ahead, courtesy of our favorite Gen Z style stars! 

How to Style Black Loafers, As Seen on Gen Z Celebs

1. Alexa Ilacad channels her edgy side by wearing her chunky loafers with a midi skirt and a graphic tee. For that touch of sophistication, she carries a Goyard tote bag that perfectly complements her clothes’ grungy color palette. 

   

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2. You can never go wrong with pairing your loafers with other preppy must-haves. For instance, Belle Mariano styles hers with a plaid mini skirt and an open-knit top for that academia look. 

   

3. Local celebrities like Melizza Jimenez have been obsessed with the “school girl” look lately. The He’s Into Her actress recently sported a chic uniform-inspired ensemble consisting of a white button-down, an oversized black blazer, and of course, her favorite black loafers by Gucci. 

   

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4. LWDs go well with everything, including black loafers! Case in point: Bella Racelis dons her white linen dress with Prada loafers that match her Chanel bag. 

   

5. To add some edge to her OOTD, Ashley Garcia toughens up a dainty silk frock with patent black loafers. Perfect for date night! 

   

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6. Similar to Ashley, Ciara Gan likes to wear softer pieces with her chunky loafers. Here, she channels her inner sweet girl with a simple cardigan and a maxi floral dress. 

   

7. Despite being dressed in only black and white, Bianca Gan still manages to stand out thanks to her Dr. Martens loafers and striped wide-leg pants. She ties in her cool-girl outfit with Vivienne Westwood’s cult-fave Mini Bas Relief Pearl Choker. 

   

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8. While sightseeing in San Francisco, Cassy Legaspi chose to flaunt a trifecta of designer staples. Alongside her black Lady Dior bag and navy Celine cap were her reliable Prada loafers, which instantly elevated her classy ensemble. 

   

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