Boot Dupes: The 3 Best Alternatives to Musician-Loved Givenchy Shark Boots – Starting at $50
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Ready for a Target haul? No need to spend an arm and a leg on new boots for fall and winter. If you’ve been looking for a sturdy, cute and affordable pair of boots to sport this season, you can find alternatives to the popular Givenchy Shark Boots at Target and other retailers such as Amazon.
With the help of TikTok, Reddit and other social media forums, videos and a few online searches, we’ve put together a list of affordable alternatives to the $2,400 boots which retail have been spotted on the likes of Halsey, Doja Cat, Cardi B, Ice Spice, Dua Lipa, Nicki Minaj and other music stars.
Givenchy Shark Lock Leather Boots with Wide Calf
The designer boots, made from calf skin leather feature a Givenchy metal clasp and padlock (the heel measures 4 inches).
Latto might be the only mainstream rapper to call for an end to Shark Boots (“You won’t catch me in no shark boots, ya’ll burnt ‘em out” she raps on her hit single, “Brokey”). But Shark Boots and other fold-over boots are as hot as ever, and Target has an alternative to Givenchy’s designer boots for just $50.
Below, find a list of dupes to Shark Boots from Target and other retailers.
A New Day Women's Tambra Fold Over Tall Boots
Hot buy! These Target boots are officially viral on TikTok.
A perfect pairing with a skirt, shorts and pants, the Tambra features a knee-high, fold-over design similar to Givenchy’s boots. The boots have a 3.5-inch heel and are available in black or white.
For a shorter option,Target’s Olivia Miller Boot brings a Country Western flare to the boot trend. The ankle boots, adorned with blue stars and silver studs, are on sale for $75.
Free People’s Felicity Foldover Boots are available in five colors including black, sand, mauve, frappe and magenta.
Steve Madden Smith Black Leather Boots
Steve Madden is known for making budget-friendly dupes of some of fashion’s hottest designs.
The Smith Black Leather Boots feature a 4-inch, stiletto heel and are available in black, red and white.
Searching for more boot dupes? According to TikTok, Target carries one of the better alternatives to the viral Fyre Campus Boots ($498) but we also found an alternative option at Steve Madden for half the price.
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Latifah Muhammad
Billboard
