How to style your red ballet flats

red ballet flats style guide

Red ballet flats have been trending for a while now, and it's easy to see why. This vibrant hue can add a striking pop of colour to any outfit, but for many, the idea of incorporating red into their wardrobe can be a bit intimidating. We're here to give you some inspiration if you want to dip your toes in the trend!


The minimalist styles and colour palettes that are prominent this summer provides the perfect backdrop to let your red ballet flats shine. By keeping the rest of your outfit simple and understated, you can create more impact with this bold footwear. Here’s how to effortlessly integrate red ballet flats into your summer wardrobe.

Casual day

Strolling down the shaded streets to the farmer's market for fresh fruits & flowers.

a collage of red flat outfit inspiration

date night

Dressing up for date night, vanilla perfume, cherry lip stain, a bottle of merlot and warm air on skin.

a collage of red flat outfit inspiration

Work wear

The commute to the office on a warm summer day with an iced coffee in hand.

a collage of red flat outfit inspiration

Dinner party

An evening dinner party, good company, delicious food and the best memories.

a collage of red flat outfit inspiration

worn recently

The MAD team has been wearing these on repeat! Here are a couple recent looks. 

above outfit photo with a blue stripe shirt, white jeans and red flats
woman taking a mirror selfie
above outfit photo with a blue stripe shirt, white jeans and red flats
woman taking a mirror selfie