The perfect ankle boots

[SingingGoldfinch]

I'm on the hunt for the perfect ankle boots but have yet to strike gold and hoping Mumsnet might be able to help! I usually spend my autumn/winter in DM boots but looking for something different to change things up a bit. Key criteria are they have to be comfy enough to wear all day, with a bit of a heel but no more than 2", and I'd like to be able to wear them with jeans and skirts/dresses. Budget is up to £150ish but that could shift for the right pair! I quite like western style and quite like the idea of brown suede (definitely not black). I've been looking at Ash but not entirely convinced so looking for other options and would love to hear your thoughts! Thanks in advance!

I seem to remember FatFace doing nice ankle boots last year

I like these

https://www.marksandspencer.com/suede-buckle-block-heel-ankle-boots/p/clp22578978#intid=pid_pg1pip48g2r13c2|prodflag_Online%20Only

I got something similar from the all saints sale a few years back. Probably via brand alley or tk maxx - it’s rare I shop all saints direct.

You might find something suitable and barely worn via vinted

I had these in suede last year and they were great (until they started giving me blisters). looking for something similar now

https://www.clarks.com/en-gb/orinoco-2-style/26163623-p

I'm on the same hunt. Have a look at Rocket Dog - I've got and old pair and they are super comfy. * *

Bit pricy but these are great- had them delivered today
https://www.houghtoncountry.co.uk/fairfax-favor-paris-shearling-lined-boot-p10919/s79916?utmmedium=organic&utmmterm=fairfax-amp-favor-paris-shearling-lined-boot-colour-cognac-size-39-uk-6-colour-cognac-size-39-uk-6&utmcampaign=froogle&cid=GBP&glCurrency=GBP&glCountry=GB&gaddsource=1&gbraid=0AAAAADp9rxZY6NDAopxiBVQWDAYsvDtZ0&gclid=CjwKCAjwxY-3BhAuEiwAu7Y6s6D7tQ6nTNdC3CGyw4WGxpcli7WW6vlF0SBqZYGLOoSmqIhlF4hPDhoClv4QAvD_BwE

Selection of boots here - they have boots with suede uppers as well. https://www.celticandco.com/womens/footwear/leather-boots

Thanks for the suggestions! All really helpful but I'm still hunting for the perfect pair. I've honed the search a bit and am looking at either western style or heeled Chelsea boots - in dark brown leather or suede - definitely leather not faux. I also know I definitely want a bit of a heel rather than completely flat, but no higher than 2". It doesn't sound like an impossible find to me and I've found a few options but just don't love any of them and I want to really love them - but maybe I'm just fussy!

Try moshulu

I should also say I'm a UK size 8 which does limit options!!

Barbour boots?

https://amzn.eu/d/aptznln

I’ve just bought these, they are the most
comfy boots I have ever worn

https://www.dunelondon.com/womens-boots/womens-chelsea-boots/brown/

My Chloé Susanna ankle boots are the most comfortable I've ever owned outwith UGGs, but they're not to everybody's taste and they're also not cheap.

They have a wide range of sizes and last a very long time though - I've probably got the cost per wear down to about 50p over the last 10-12 years or whatever it is

H&M i just bought a pair,not the cheapest but good quality.

These are low-calf rather than ankle height, but they are lovely and really comfy(I have them in black from last year) and they go with trousers, jeans, leggings, skirts and dresses…. https://www.modainpelle.com/search/giellen

Try carvella, I have a black pair like you describe they are the most comfortable boots I’ve ever owned, this will be their 4th autumn and they still look like new.

how about these?https://www.carvela.com/women/shoes/dolly-western-camel-suede-carvela-3972448209

How about these?

I second Moda In Pelle.
They do some western style ones too... I have some with sparkle but they do plain too. Some nice colours too.

These are lovely and available ONLY in size 8 (all other sizes sold out.)

I can’t really suggest anything, I’ve just bought a pair of suede Celt and co boots but not worn them.

I would be wary of fatface boots though if my last pair are anything to go by.

@Happyhappyeveryday do you have a link?

I'm still hunting!!

Great find! They don't fit OP's brief, but I've ordered a pair thanks 😁