Checkered Penny Loafer Mules

Give your usual heels a miss and reach for these penny loafer mules instead. Perfect for both work and play, this pair features an understated check-print design that is perfect for those who wish to introduce preppy charm to their looks. The sturdy block heels offer all-day walkability and an instant height lift. Channel androgynous chic by matching them with a loose fitting blouse and chinos. This item is from the E-Edition, which consists of colourways and designs that are exclusively available online.

• Faux leather & fabric
• Breathable lining
• Heel height (cm): 5.5

An accessible brand with genuine kudos, Charles & Keith has put the creativity back into affordable accessories. Its shoe and bag collections are always on the money, making them a hit with the British style press. Although it’s a global brand, it’s a relative newcomer to the British high street, so our advice is to get it early before everyone catches on.