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Style October 13, 2016
Can your sneakers compete with this year’s new releases? We’re in the golden age of sneaker design and you need to update your shoe collection to keep up with the trends and styles of this year. These following 10 sneakers are guaranteed to keep your footwear looking new and fresh.
If you’re looking to revamp your closet, get ready to lace up those shoes and take a look at this year’s hottest releases.
Retail Price: $350
These shoes are described as a “modern running silhouette.” The Y-3 offers a black and white monochromatic color pattern that features a knitted upper sock and heritage Adidas details. These sneakers are available on various websites, including Feature.
Retail Price: $731
The Patrick Mohn K1XPM Boot was designed by Patrick Mohr. Made in Italy, these shoes are characterized by triangle-pattern leather and detachable accessory pieces. It also comes in three “olympic medal colors” – rose gold, silver and bronze. According to Patrick Mohr, “The boot shows me strategic – tactical – operational – structure in a state of great comfort of elegance, especially when involving great expense.”
Retail Price: $75
These shoes were originally designed for tennis legend Stan Smith in 1973. Since then, they have become an “icon of style and comfort” and are available for purchase on the Adidas website. The shoe features a full-grain leather upper with subtle perforated three stripes and a tonal rubber outsole for “durability and premium style.” It also has soft, synthetic lining that is designed for comfort.
Retail Price: $150
These sneakers have become a classic style despite the lack of the iconic Nike swoosh. Sneaker News describes this shoe as the “perfect canvas for this minimalist experimentation, as a monochromatic tumbled leather.” Color options include Black, Trooper (olive) and Arctic Orange (pink). This shoe can be purchased online in stores like BAIT.
Retail Price: $400
These Stan Smith-style shoes were designed by Raf Simmons and feature a round toe, lace-up front fastening with a padded ankle, brand embossed tongue and a flat rubber sole. Some designs are even more minimalist and have a perforated “R” on each side of the sneaker in place of the brand’s signature three stripes. They can be purchased on websites like Far Fetch and Barney’s New York.
Retail Price: $120
Adidas teamed up with Woodie White from Oyster Holdings to bring a collection called the “Pigskin Pack.” This collection features three colors: Killa Pink, Pale Nude and Vapour Grey. The shoe has a premium pigskin detailing with a suede treatment. It can be purchased on websites like Major DC.
Retail Price: $165
This sneaker has a Phylon midsole and, as High Snobiety describes, is a “low-top variant of the basketball silhouette.” It also has a tumbled leather upper and tonal stitching and can be purchased through NikeLab destinations worldwide and online on the Nike website.
Retail Price: $140
Known as the Timeless Canvas Colorway, Kicks on Fire says these Air Jordans are “equipped with the traditional canvas upper done in a retro-inspired Sail hue.” The shoe contrasts a fashionable varsity red detail with white. Unlike the Swooshless Jordans previously mentioned, these shoes feature a red swoosh on the sides of the shoe that channel the character of the brand name.
Retail Price: $199
Greats says, “We wanted to make an athletic-inspired shoe that channeled decades of basketball sneaker heritage, and merge it with high-end Italian footwear craftsmanship.” These shoes come in four different colors: Dust, Honey Wheat, Plum and Graphite. It also features a gumsole herringbone tread with a classic Margom rubber outsole for “a higher stance and an extra pop of color.” To grab a pair for yourself, visit the Greats website.
Retail Price: $695
These embroidered low-top sneakers offer splashes of personality and style with each different design. For instance, the white leather sneaker features gold thread-embroidered bees and stars while the silver metallic leather sneaker shines against the navy blue and red stripes. The shoe comes in six fashionable styles and can be purchased on the Gucci website.