The ultimate relaxed yet refined footwear, Chelsea boots are simple yet enduringly stylish. In fact, the best men’s Chelsea boots can work their magic with just about any look, from a blazer and tailored trousers to rugged denim and a statement t-shirt.
What other footwear can claim both a regal and rock ‘n’ roll heritage?
First appearing on the fashion scene in 1837, these game-changing shoes were the invention of none other than Queen Victoria’s cobbler and were intended for walking or horse riding. They were known originally as ‘paddock boots’.
But while you might not consider her Royal Highness much of a style icon, in the 1960s, Chelsea boots became a favourite of the it crowd in London’s borough of Chelsea (hence the name) where they were spotted being worn by the likes of the Beatles and Rolling Stones.
From budget-friendly designs that balance quality and cost to innovative creations featuring white suede or chunky soles, as well as timeless black Chelsea boots, here’s our rundown of the best men’s Chelsea boots to step your style game up.
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