6 sneakers that will never go out of style
We know with almost absolute certainty there are a handful of fashion pieces that will never go out of style: the trench coat, straight-leg jean, and white button-down shirt, for example; but what about sneakers? Sneakers are one of the most versatile pieces of footwear – but not every sneaker makes the cut.
Would you rather never be able to wear sneakers or solely wear sneakers for the rest of your life?
To help you in your sneaker selection, we’re highlighting six styles that, trust us, will never go out of fashion. From your morning commute to a stroll through the farmer’s market on the weekend, here are six sneakers that will always be in style.
1. Vans Old Skool
Vans’ classic skate shoe has solidified itself as a must-have sneaker since its debut in 1977. Bearing the brand’s iconic side stripe, the comfortable and versatile shoe looks great with almost everything, though we’re partial to a wide-leg jean and bomber jacket.
Vans
Old Skool Denim Sneakers Blue
$80.00
Anthropologie
Vans
Authentic HI 2.0 Sneakers Blue
$70.00
Anthropologie
Vans
Authentic HI 2.0 Sneakers Black
$70.00
Anthropologie
Vans
Super Lowpro Ballet Sneakers Pink
$85.00
Anthropologie
2. Adidas Stan Smith
Named after the great American tennis player Stan Smith, Adidas’ classic model has become one of the world’s most recognizable shoes in the past 50 years. Comfortable and sleek, pair your Stan Smith’s with an oversized white shirt and jeans for a cool and comfortable look.
adidas Originals
Stan Smith Lo Pro W Gold
$45.00
Labels
adidas
Stan Smith Sneaker in White/fairway at Nordstrom, Size 10.5
$100.00
Nordstrom
adidas Originals
Sneakers Stan Smith 80s Cloud White/Green
$165.00
TheDoubleF
If you don’t already own a pair of All Star’s, don’t walk but run to checkout to grab yourself a pair of one of the most iconic sneakers models ever produced. Infinitely versatile, these sneakers our a go-to sneaker for almost every outfit.
Converse
Chuck Taylor All Star Canvas High-Top Sneakers Green
$65.00
Anthropologie
Converse
Chuck Taylor All Star Canvas Sneaker Blue
$52.99
Rue La La
Converse
Chuck Taylor All Star Beaded High Top Sneakers White
$75.00
Anthropologie
-60%
4. Reebok Club C
The sports-inspired brand doesn’t fail to deliver a cool, practical sneaker in the form of its Club C model. Casual yet versatile, the Reebok Club C sneaker holds its own against a midi dress and or more elevated styles. Go for the classic – or if you want to elevate your look even more go for the brand new platform version of the Club C sneaker.
Reebok
Club C Grounds Sneakers Green
$100.00
Anthropologie
Reebok
Club C Sneakers - White
$253.55
Italist
Reebok
Club C Grounds Sneakers Blue
$100.00
Anthropologie
Reebok
Club C Ltd Sneaker - Beige
$253.55
Italist
5. Veja V-10
Albeit newer to the sneaker arena compared to its decades-old competitors, Veja has quickly risen in the popularity ranks thanks to its eco-friendly ethics and the stamp of approval from celebs like Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Kate Middleton, and Jennifer Garner. The V-10’s contemporary design is a perfect match for almost every look.
Veja
V-10 Prime Sneakers Gold
$180.00
Anthropologie
Veja
V-10 Bicolor Leather Low-Top Sneakers White
$180.00
Neiman Marcus
Veja
V-10 CWL Sneaker - White
$241.31
Italist
Veja
V-10 Sneakers White
$180.00
Anthropologie
6. Nike Air Force 1
Nike Air Force 1’s are definitely one of the most popular Nike sneakers of all time. With new collabs coming out almost every year, it’s hard to deny their cult status. But the original all-white sneakers are a fan favorite – thanks to their sleek design and versatility.
Nike
Air Force Sneaker - Black
$212.76
Italist
-41%
Nike
Womens Air Force 1 07 Game Day Shoes in Green | IV5685-365
$73.97
$125.00
Nike
Nike
Air Force Sneaker - Bronze
$192.36
Italist
Original content: Kayla Kuefler
Updated content: Rebekah Ortquist