Sneakers [1] have evolved from a workout staple [2] to an acceptable front-row footwear choice, and all your favorite designers are getting in on the fun style. Sneakers are comfortable, cool, and always useful, so it's no wonder they've been fully embraced by the fashion world. Since we practically live in sneakers, it makes sense that we'd want to splurge on a pair that's both cool and easy to wear. That's why we always watch our favorite designers to see what fun sneakers they're coming out with.
These 16 designer sneakers are absolutely worth the splurge. They're the right mix of on trend and classic, and they go with pretty much any outfit. Our favorite designers all make an appearance in this roundup; think Off-White, Isabel Marant, and Gucci [3]. We're always pro Gucci. Just keep reading to shop our picks.
Moncler Leave No Trace Sneaker
This Moncler Leave No Trace Sneaker [5] ($695) has such a fun pop of pink.
Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh Odsy-1000 Low-Top Suede and Mesh Sneakers
It doesn't get much cooler than these Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh Odsy-1000 Low-Top Suede and Mesh Sneakers [6] ($815).
Prada Two-Tone Mesh and Rubber Sneakers
These Prada Two-Tone Mesh and Rubber Sneakers [7] ($895) have the coolest soles.
Isabel Marant Benkeen Sneakers
These Isabel Marant Benkeen Sneakers [8] ($285) are so much fun.
Golden Goose Superstar Sneakers
Add a little sparkle to your life with these Golden Goose Superstar Sneakers [9] ($530).
Saint Laurent Court Classic Lace-Up Sneaker
These cute Saint Laurent Court Classic Lace-Up Sneakers [10] ($545) go with everything.
Alexander McQueen Tread Slick High Top Sneaker
These Alexander McQueen Tread Slick High Top Sneakers [11] ($690) straddle the line between high-top sneakers and hiking boots, and they just went to the top of our wish list.
Balenciaga Track 2 Trainers
These Balenciaga Track 2 Trainers [12] ($895) are the right kind of chunky, and they look great with black pants.
Common Projects Retro Low Special-Edition Sneakers
These Common Projects Retro Low Special-Edition Sneakers [13] ($475) are sleek and sophisticated, with just a pop of color.
Alexander McQueen Sneakers
These platform Alexander McQueen Sneakers [14] ($490-$560) come in so many fun colors.
Chloé Sonnie Low-Top Sneakers
These Chloé Sonnie Low-Top Sneakers [15] ($620) just scream Spring.
Isabel Marant Kindsay Sneakers
Get moving in these cool Isabel Marant Kindsay Sneakers [16] ($670).
Veja V10 Nautico Leather Sneakers
Meghan Markle [17] is a fan of these Veja V10 Nautico Leather Sneakers [18] ($150).
Balenciaga Triple S Sneakers
You've seen these Balenciaga Triple S Sneakers [19] ($975) everywhere, and it's time to splurge on a pair.
Gucci New Ace Low-Top Sneakers
These embellished Gucci New Ace Low-Top Sneakers [20] ($670) are a fun take on a classic.
Prada Neoprene and Rubber Sneakers
These Prada Neoprene and Rubber Sneakers [21] ($750) are what we want to be wearing this Fall.