Boots

Women's Boots, Chosen with Care

A good pair of boots does more work than almost anything else in your wardrobe. They carry you through school runs, office days, dinners and long walks along the Taff, often in the same week. That's why our boots edit is small and considered rather than endless. We look for leather and suede that will age well, soles that can cope with a wet pavement, and shapes that work with the jeans, dresses and trousers you already own.

Each season we buy from a handful of labels we trust, including Alohas, Anonymous Copenhagen, Pavement, EMU Australia and WODEN. It means you can shop women's ankle boots, stiletto boots, leather boots and cosy weather-ready styles in one place, with a boutique team on hand to help you choose.

Women's Ankle Boots

If you only buy one pair this autumn, make it an ankle boot. They sit neatly under straight and wide leg jeans, look sharp with a midi skirt, and are far easier to live with than a knee-high style. Our women's ankle boots include suede pairs such as the Alohas Ambar, which brings a soft, warm texture to a classic shape, alongside the Pavement Almira, a versatile everyday boot that also comes in a chunkier buffalo leather version.

Brown ankle boots are the quiet hero of an autumn wardrobe. They are softer than black, work with denim, camel, cream and khaki, and look better the more they are worn. If you are searching for a women's brown ankle boot that won't date, start here.

Stiletto Boots for Evenings Out

For nights out, parties and anything with a dress code, Anonymous Copenhagen make some of the most striking heeled boots we stock. Styles such as the Hicha and the Vully sit on a slim stiletto heel, with finishes ranging from rich colour to metallic leather. They are the kind of boot that makes a simple black dress feel like an outfit. The label's Trina boot offers a lower, more wearable heel for those who want a little lift without the height.

Planning ahead for the festive season? Our stiletto boots pair beautifully with the pieces in our Christmas party outfits edit and with sleek skirts.

Leather and Suede Boots

Leather boots are an investment that pays you back every winter. The Alohas Sajan has a vintage-effect leather finish, so it looks lived-in from the first wear and only improves with time. Suede brings a softer, more relaxed feel, especially in warm browns. Both deserve a little care: a protective spray before the first outing, a soft brush for suede, and a good leather cream for smooth leather will keep them looking right for years.

Warm and Weather-Ready Boots

Cardiff winters call for boots that keep you warm and dry. EMU Australia are known for cosy, sheepskin-inspired styles, and we stock pairs such as the Mim, the Higgie and the Blurred Micro for dog walks, weekends and cold mornings. WODEN bring Scandinavian practicality with the Aya, a waterproof boot with a playful leopard print, while the Pavement Katelyn adds wool for extra warmth.

How to Wear Your Boots

• Ankle boots with straight leg jeans and a chunky knit from our knitwear edit.
• Stiletto boots with a slip dress or a tailored blazer for evenings.
• Suede boots with a midi skirt and a longline coat from our coats and jackets.
• Warm, flat boots with wide leg trousers and a pair of thick socks.

Finding the Right Fit

Boot fit varies from label to label, and from style to style within the same label. If you can, come and try them on at our Pontcanna Street shop, where we can talk you through how each pair feels and fits. If you are shopping online, our team is always happy to help; just get in touch. For the wider picture, including trainers, loafers and heels and sandals, browse our full footwear collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear with women's brown ankle boots?

Brown ankle boots work with almost everything. Try them with straight or wide leg jeans and a knit for weekends, with a midi skirt or slip dress for a softer look, or with tailored trousers for the office. Warm neutrals such as cream, camel, khaki and denim blue all sit well with brown.

Which brands of women's boots does Kiti stock?

Our boots edit includes styles from Alohas, Anonymous Copenhagen, Pavement, EMU Australia and WODEN. We buy in small batches and never restock, so the exact styles change from season to season.

Are stiletto boots comfortable to wear?

Comfort depends on heel height and fit. A well-made stiletto boot with a secure fit around the ankle feels far steadier than a strappy heel. If you are new to stilettos, start with a lower heel, and come and try a few pairs in our Cardiff shop to find the right height for you.

How do I look after suede and leather boots?

Treat new boots with a protective spray before the first wear. Brush suede regularly with a soft suede brush and let wet suede dry naturally away from radiators. Clean smooth leather with a damp cloth and feed it with a leather cream every so often to keep it supple.

Can I try on women's boots in Cardiff?

Yes. Our boutique on Pontcanna Street in Cardiff stocks our boots edit, and our team is happy to help with fit and styling. Stock is limited and never restocked, so it is worth getting in touch first if you are coming in for a particular pair.

Do you sell waterproof boots for women?

Yes. We stock weather-ready styles including the WODEN Aya, which is waterproof, along with warm, cosy boots from EMU Australia and wool-lined pairs from Pavement. Check each product page for the materials and features of individual styles.