IF YOU’RE like us, then you’d be lost without a pair of slippers to mooch around the house in. So it’s a good thing there are so many comfortable, warm and sturdy slippers for you to choose from at a whole range of prices.
Whether you’re looking for a shoe-like slipper, something a little sturdier than socks, boots or sliders there are slippers for any time of year.
For winter, look for wool or shearling lined and closed-toe and for Autumn opt for something a little lighter. You can even stretch to something open-toe for more breathability.
To help you decide, we’ve rounded up our favourite slippers to see you through this winter.
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Mahabis
- Mahabis Classic, £79 from Mahabis – buy here
For chic, comfortable, sustainably made slippers that come in a range of colours, you need to know about Mahabis.
Designed in London and made in Portugal, they straddle the line between slipper and shoe. This means, that despite the pretty hefty price tag, they’re built to last.
Cushioned soles make working from home or mooching about the house comfortable and cosy, and even on hotter days, the materials means they’re still breathable.
For a more in-depth look, read our full Mahabis review.
The White Company
- Faux Fur Cross Slider Slippers, £39 from The White Company – buy here
Cute and cozy, these Faux Fur Cross Slider Slippers from The White Company are the perfect winter warmers.
Coming in sizes 3 to 8, they’re made from 80 percent recycled polyester and the crossed front adds some interest to the otherwise simple slippers.
Because they’re open toe sliders, you won’t overheat, but the fluffiness makes sure your feet are still kept warm and toasty.
Birkenstock
- Birkenstock Boston Suede Mule Slippers, £160 from John Lewis – buy here
If you’re looking for slippers that would probably be better described as indoor shoes, then look no further than these Birkenstock mules.
Lined in luxurious shearling sheepskin, the thick sole makes for a sturdy, comfortable slipper to walk around the house, take out the bins or even if you’re feeling a bit lazy, pop to the shops.
They’re not very easy to clean because of the suede top and they’re not cheap at £160 but Birkenstocks are known for lasting and lasting and lasting making it a real investment.
UGG
- Scuffette II chestnut slippers, £85 from ASOS – buy here
These chestnut leather slippers from UGG look so gorgeous and are so supremely comfortable, you’ll be tempted to wear them indoors and out.
Lined with genuine sheepskin that’s both warm and beautifully soft, the slippers are pricey at £85, but are well-made, so you’re likely to wear them for years to come.
Toast
- Felted wool suede slippers, £69 from Toast – buy here
Another high-quality option, this time from ethical clothing brand Toast.
The clean lines and simple design of these high-quality wool slippers have made them an instant classic, and they are in regular rotation on the brand’s website.
The slippers have suede soles, so you won’t want to wear them outside the house, but if you’re working from home right now, you may find yourself in them all day, every day.
They are hand-made in a small Nepalese factory that adheres to Fair Trade principles, so your mind can rest easy as well as your feet.
The White Company
- Velvet bow slider slippers, £39 from The White Company – buy here
The White Company’s best-selling velvet slider slippers are back, so if you’re due a new pair, now’s your time to pounce.
Crafted from lush midnight blue velvet with an elegant pointed toe and soft faux fur lining, they’re a cosy but feminine option that you won’t want to take off.
Bohemia
- Moroccan pointed Babouche slippers, £36 from Not On The High Street – buy here
Just one look at your feet in these sunny slippers and you’ll feel like you’re on holiday.
With their pointed toe and sunflower yellow hue, they’re a modern update on the traditional Moroccan babouche slipper style and great for wearing around the house.
They have a stiff leather sole and a padded liner inside and are ethically hand-crafted and hand-dyed in Morocco.
Laines
- Laines fluffy slippers, £35 from Wolf & Badger – buy here
Glamour never takes a holiday with these stunning pink fluffy slippers. The silky soft sole is encased with faux fur as well as the exterior to keep your feet cosy and warm at all times.
The diamante lobster applique brooch clips on and off, depending on your mood.
The rubber sole is also perfect for indoors or out in the garden and they come complete with an organza carry bag – so fabulous you’ll even want to wear them out to your local shop!
Nasty Gal
- Nasty Gal slippers, £12.80 from Nasty Gal – buy here
These faux shearling slippers are loungewear at its finest with a soft interior base, open toe and flat sole. They are super comfy with a slide on style and come in contrasting colours of grey or pink.
Just add bubbles and a face mask for ultimate relaxation.
Ugg
- Ugg slides, £100 from Office – buy here
Ugg is known for its enduring designs that merge perfectly between comfort and style- and these slides are no exception.
You are bound to turn a few heads with these 100% sheepskin elasticated slingbacks which are a chic grey monotone.
While some devotees may prefer to wear them only indoors, they also seem to be a popular choice to wear out and about too thanks to their thick sole wedge. The good news? They come in a couple of shades for those that like to match their slippers to their loungewear.
M&S
- Chenille Slipper Boots with Freshfeet, £19.50 from M&S – buy here
When the temperature goes down it’s time to get the ankle booties out.
These booties from M&S fit the bill perfectly for price, style and cosiness.
They have a classic shape, flat non-slip sole and super soft faux fur upper. Warning. You won’t want to take them off ever.
Simmi London
- Simmi London Alice slippers, £16 from Asos – buy here
These cool Simmi London Alice slippers are the perfect sliders for getting ready for a night out.
Made with super soft faux fur, the cross strap design adds some interest while the rubber soles make these sturdy and comfortable to walk around the house.
Pair with a cute dressing gown while you do your hair and make-up.
Sweaty Betty
- Sweaty Betty Yoko Wool Siberian Slippers, £30 from Sweaty Betty – buy here
How cosy do these look?
From Sweaty Betty, the Yoko Wool Siberian slippers have been made for extra warmth.
Coming in sizes UK3-UK8, these boots are made for keeping the entire foot warm from front to back.
Choose between pebble grey or pebble beige.
Miss Selfridge
- Miss Selfridge Brown Flatform Slipper, £11.99 from Asos – buy here
A classic closed-toe, open-back slipper, this fluffy footwear is perfect for the colder months.
They’re lined with super soft faux fur for extra cosiness and are topped with faux suede for a patchwork-like design.
Plus, they’re only £11.99 from Asos.
How to wash slippers
This really depends on the slipper. Some you can wash in the washing machine like you might trainers but others need a gentler touch and some you can’t wash at all.
Make sure to read the washing instructions that come with your slippers.
Where can I buy slippers from?
You can buy slippers from lots of retailers, including department stores like John Lewis and M&S, as well as online outlets such as Amazon and Nasty Gal.
Most fashion retailers will sell slippers, so if there’s a brand you particularly like, have a look at its website for their options.
