The best loafers for women we've tested borrow a little ... A stacked wood heel gives them a casual vibe, and the rubberized sole prevents slipping and sliding on slick floors.

(My new rule is that the best loafers can be worn comfortably ... whereas driving and slipper loafers are the most casual, featuring soft, moldable materials. And lastly, there’s the lug sole ...

They may be too casual for more formal occasions ... but they don’t look cheap or overly synthetic. These loafers are probably best worn without socks as they’re tapered into the middle ...

Sitting at the bottom of the styling barrel is the espadrille. This loafer for men is a rope-soled flat that is best for ...

You can't go wrong with a timeless loafer from our expert-approved list. (Vionic, Tod's, Cos, Nordstrom, Sam Edelman) Life is all about putting your best foot forward. When we say "best foot," we ...

Some other popular options include oxfords, loafers, derbies ... cross-referenced all the options and narrowed down the best business casual shoe choices to the ones on this list.