7 great pairs of our favorite shoe style for spring

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.It's officially spring; with it comes the warmer weather, and the cleaning that we sometimes put off until closer to summer.Butanother joy of the season's change is the opportunity togo through your closet and see what needs to be replaced or replenishedA great place to start this process is with your shoes ' chances are some of your favorite pairsare a little worn after a harsh winter.If you're in the market for a new pair of shoes this spring, consider picking up a pair of chukkas.Chukkas are a great look for spring because theyhit a sweet spot between casual and formal footwear. Regardless of whether you go with suede or leather, you get a boot that can go with your chinos, jeans, and whatever top you choose.Below we've collected chukkas from some of our favorite brands; whether you're lookingfor a budget pair to get you through the season,or a top quality shoe that will last you years, there's something here for you.SEE ALSO:Cole Haan just made the most comfortable shoes you can wear to the officeREAD MORE:This deal on dress shirts is a great way to get your wardrobe ready for springDON'T MISS:The 10 best books coming out this spring, according to AmazonPaul EvansIf you want a top of the line shoe thats going to last you for some time, Paul Evans is a great choice for your next chukka.The brand makes one of the Insider Picks teams favorite pairs of dress shoes, and this Newman Chukka doesnt disappoint. It provides a beautiful silhouette of suede that brings the minimalist style of a great desert boot to the forefront.Paul Evans The Newman Chukka BootCouro Suede, $425New RepublicNew Republic is one of the best places toshop for shoes if your main focus is value.When I wrote up the brand last year, I got the chance to try out these chukkas for myself and they served me extremely well. Right now theyre available for less than $60.New Republic Lukes Chukkas, $58.50Cole HaanWe recently tested and reviewed the ZERGRAND Stitchlite Wingtip Oxfords from Cole Haan, but if youre more in the market for chukkas, the long-time shoe giantstill has you covered.Emphasizing weight, flexibility, breathability, and cushioning, these are a great option for people who wanta shoe that can keep up with their on-the-go lifestyle.Cole Haan ZERGRAND Stitch Out Chukka, $280See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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