Step Out in Style: Best Heels for this Holiday

Honestly, we couldn't have dreamt up a better pair of holiday heels if we tried. From the high intensity sequins to the adorably classic bow, these Ted Baker platform heels can dress up any ensemble to holiday perfection. $205; polyvore.com.

Oxblood, maroon, whatever you want to call it, is undeniably one of this season's hottest colors — if not the hottest. So, it's only logical to extend that trend to your feet. We love this pair of updated Ivanka Trump Mary Jane-inspired heels in this shade of oxblood that is perfectly versatile. $150; shopstyle.com.

We love a little bit of daring sparkle, color, or shine for a holiday shoe, but it would be unfair to rule out a black heel — especially one as gorgeous as these Sigerson Morrison pumps. They're just chunky enough to make a statement, but yet, still subdued. $295; bloomingdales.com.

Nothing says holiday like a fabulous gold accent. If you're looking for a more reserved heel option, look no further than these Diane von Furstenberg evening pumps. Use the holidays as an excuse to wear something with a little bit — or a lot — of sparkle. $298; bloomingdales.com.

The heeled bootie is a mandatory cold weather staple, and it's only made better by including laces, patent leather, and embellished accents. Thanks to these Tory Burch pumps, we just found ourselves the ideal pair for the holidays. $425; polyvore.com.

Unleash your inner party animal with these cheetah print platform pumps from Michael Kors. Wear these with your sleekest LBD for heels that speak for themselves. Santa, I promise that I've been a good girl! $175; bloomingdales.com.

With these gold glitter Kate Spade heels, you get some holiday-appropriate shine on top of the already adorable bow and slingback. $325; katespade.com.

Exude old-school glamour with a modern twist — pair these pumps with virtually any color combination. Badgley Mischka knows eveningwear better than anyone, and these plum, charcoal-accented heels are a little slice of holiday heaven. $245; bloomingdales.com.

These B Brian Atwood pumps are more than a platform heel — they're tri-tone, sky high, and complete with a subtle glitter overlay. Wear these beauties with black, gold, navy, winter white... Shall we keep going? $350; neimanmarcus.com.

If you haven't noticed, MC is all for a striking gold shade for the holidays, and these Giuseppe Zanotti pumps are at the top of our list. $650; bloomingdales.com.

We just can't get enough of glitter for the holiday season! Wear these Rachel Roy black shimmer pumps with an LBD that could use a little accessorizing, and go light on the jewelry for the perfect look. $225; rachelroy.com.

Vince Camuto has created one of our favorite shoes for the holiday season with this perfect mix of girlish charm and gold-studded edginess. Plus, the suede almost guarantees that it's December weather-worthy. $139; macys.com.

Badgley Mischka combines metallic silk and satin for a shoe that would be our first choice for a black tie holiday occasion. The peep toe keeps it from becoming too stuffy, while its metallic shine allows for an allover regal look. $225; bloomingdales.com.