One thing we’ve learned from COVID-19 quarantine is that comfort is key. Whether you’re lounging in sweats with the occasional OTT accessory or you’re the type of person who does denim all the time, comfortable styles make it into outfit rotation most frequently. And the same goes for footwear. According to new data from Pinterest, a lot of our recent searches here in Canada have centered around sneakers. Despite not spending a ton of time outside, shoes like sneakers get lots of play thanks to their comfort and versatility, so we’ve rounded up some sneaker styling tips to help you find the style that suits you best.
From bike shorts to ball-gowns, we’ve enlisted some street style stars to prove that sneakers work for every occasion. With all pairs under $150, you just may kiss your stilettos goodbye. See our ten sneaker styling tips below:
Take a darling dress up a degree with skater sneakers.
Checkerboard Old Skool
($80, Vans)
Simple sneakers make a minimal suit look more relaxed.
Meet Nike’s Air Force 1, a unisex style that can you can pair with pinstripes or prairie dresses. This chunky style is substantial but not a statement.
Amp up your classic trench coat with a punchy leopard running shoe.
Black and white stripes complement even the loudest of looks. Graphic sneakers and socks don’t compete with a busy look.
Superstar Shoes
($100, Adidas)
Keep your look monochrome from head to toe and pair your sneakers with any print.
Aztrek Double Mix
($140, Reebok)
Look for a vibrant pair of runners that are just as bold as your favourite dress. Match them to your look in the same way you would match a pair of pumps.
Gel Kayano V KZN
($120, Asics)
Light up a look with statement sneakers with a bold graphic.
Keep things simple by wearing a sophisticated blazer dress with subtle sneakers. All business up top and comfort on the bottom.
Ground a silky slip skirt with a pair of white sneakers that you can wear with anything.
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