Around this time last year, when I started noticing boat shoes bubbling up onto the fashion scene, I was not on board, to put it nicely. Don’t get me wrong, I used to be obsessed with the preppy style ...

The Miu Miu interpretation of the boat shoe was different, of course, from the buttoned-up preppy stylings made famous by 20th-century icons like JFK or Princess Diana. This was a boat shoe ...

It’s possible you’ve never really given boat shoes so much as a passing ... offering deck shoes in soft leather and suede neutrals, while JW Anderson pushed things further with chunky, sand ...

From classic brown leather options we know and love to elevated suede styles and slimmer silhouettes, these are the best women's boat shoes to add to your spring shoe collection. The boat shoes ...

To finish? Add a great logo T-shirt (the latest Matisse collaboration at Uniqlo works well), and a splash of prep with a fashionable boat shoe (yes, that sounds oxymoronic; trust me, it is not this ...