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The best tennis shoes and sneakers are a closet mainstay, which is why we love to refresh them with the change of season. Right now, the mood is retro, from ’70s varsity-inspired runners like the New Balance heritage series to ’90s minimalist court shoes such as those from The Row and Common Projects. The latest styles blend nostalgic charm with contemporary sleekness, whether you’re drawn to suede low-tops from Maison Margiela or elevated running shoes by Asics, offering a fresh spin on sporty style.
Vogue’s Guide to the Best Tennis Shoes
- The Timeless Classic: Saint Laurent Andy Leather Sneakers, $525
- The Luxe Minimalist: The Row Sam Leather Tennis Sneakers, $720
- The Nostalgia Hit: Junya Watanabe x New Balance Runner Sneakers, $285
- The Statement Throwback: Adidas x Wales Bonner Samba Sneakers, $180
- The Sporty Sophisticate: Miu Miu Lambskin Low-Top Sneakers, $670
- The Color Burst: Acne Studios Leather Sneakers, $470
- The Sustainable Pick: Veja Rio Branco Light Sneakers, $140
- The Everyday Essential: Everlane Day Sneakers, $110
- The Heritage Revival: Adidas Stan Smith Sneakers, $95
- The Understated Cool: Toteme Leather Monogram Sneakers, $350
The excitement surrounding the US Open has us dreaming of clean, classic sneakers that go beyond the court—think of Saint Laurent’s minimalist whites or the bold, contrasting stripes of the Onitsuka. Perfect for fall and beyond, designers are revisiting heritage silhouettes and upgrading them with modern details like tonal suedes, crisp leather, and subtle pops of color, as seen in pairs by Adidas x Wales Bonner and Acne Studios. These shoes are crafted to transition effortlessly from day to night, gym to gallery, or coffee run to weekend stroll.
Ready to refresh your sneaker lineup? From iconic throwbacks like the Adidas Stan Smith to luxe minimalist options by Toteme and Koio, here are the best tennis shoes of the season that promise to keep your looks on point wherever your day takes you.
