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Boots are a fall/winter essential and sandals are a spring/summer staples, but sneakers? They’re a must-have all year long. Choose the right pair and they’ll look just as good with skirts and dresses when the weather is warm as they do with jeans and leggings during the colder months.
If you need (or just want) a new pair of kicks, consider the five iconic options below. They’re all “cool girl” approved because they’re versatile enough to pair with any outfit and they’ll never go out of style. Bonus: They’re all really comfortable to walk in for hours, too!
1. adidas Samba OG Shoes, $100
Available in a wide range of colors, the adidas Samba OG Shoes are the epitome of sporty chic. They obviously pair well with baggy jeans, but they’re also great for dressing down a pretty midi skirt.
2. Nike Air Force 1 ’07 Sneaker, $110
Your shoe collection really isn’t complete without a pair of Nike Air Force 1 ’07 Sneakers. Whether you choose classic white or a pair with a colored swoosh, these are kicks you’ll reach for year after year.
3. Vans Old Skool Sneaker, $59.95-$69.95
If you’re looking for a sneaker with a low profile that won’t distract from your fab outfit, then go with the Vans Old Skool Sneaker. Choose a neutral color and these sneakers will complement everything in your closet.
4. Veja V-10 Sneaker, $150-$195
Veja is a newer brand, but the V-10 Sneaker has quickly achieved icon status. Not only are the sneakers versatile enough to wear with anything, but they’re also made from recycled fabric and wild Amazonian rubber.
5. Converse Chuck Taylor All Star 70 High Top Sneaker, $59.50-$90 (Orig. $85-$90)
Whether in classic black, white or a cool color, Converse Chuck Taylor All Star 70 High Top Sneakers add instant cool to any outfit, whether wide leg jeans or a dress. If you want to mix things up, consider the platform version that’s popular right now.
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