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How to Tie Lace-Up Heels: 5 Easy Styles From Classic to Unexpected

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Love the look of lace-up heels, but struggle to get them to tie just right? Get ready to learn five super simple, super chic ways to tie your lace-up heels! 

One of our favorite things about lace-up heels is that they can work for anyone. Legs come in all shapes and sizes, so with different ways to tie your lace-ups, you can easily find a style that you love. 

How to Tie Lace-Up Heels

1. The Classic Criss-Cross

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Simple, classic, and sexy, this is the most traditional way of lacing a lace-up heel.

2. The Argyle

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This style might look difficult, but it’s as easy as passing the laces once under your sole to create this diamond pattern.

3. The Gladiator

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If you love gladiator sandals, this powerful lace-up style is for you.

4. The Fishnet

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This sexy modified crisscross style goes further up the leg, creating a knee-high illusion.

5. The Ankle Strap

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The style with the most staying power, the ankle-strap style won’t budge after a long night of dancing!

We want to see how you tie lace-up heels! Show us on Instagram or TikTok @lulus using #lovelulus–and shop more styles for women in our Shoes Shop!

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