This men’s sneaker brand takes eco-conscious to the next level, with the body of the shoes crafted entirely from recycled ocean plastic that’s sourced from the Mediterranean Sea and the coast of Africa. The rest of the sneaker is outfitted with innovative materials, like a comfy cork insole, breathable bamboo lining, and a natural rubber sole. Løci is disrupting the fashion industry with its ultra-environmentally friendly shoes. In fact, each sneaker made removes 20 plastic bottles from the ocean. Combining vegan and recycled materials, Løci sneakers have come to life, saving our feet and the planet at the same damn time.

We noticed a difference right after trying these sneakers on, from their spacious toe box to their comfortable midsoles. Later, while working out, we loved the side supports, which stabilized our feet and helped improve our balance during circuit workouts. We, the editors at Men's Health, know this as avid sneaker enthusiasts ourselves. Unsurprisingly, when the time came to spend our days testing the latest sneakers to hit the market—including some from our all-time favorite menswear brands—we got excited (like, really excited). And so, without skipping a beat, our team pulled together the best of the best sneakers to round out your collection based on style, speed, self-lacing tech (yes, it's a thing), and so much more. Sneakers are probably the ultimate go-to when it comes to footwear because of the many different types of sneakers that you can choose from. Discover them all here.Flat feet and overpronation are often related. Together, these conditions can affect your entire lower body’s range of motion, including your running mechanics. For a sneaker that gently corrects both at the same time, we recommend Asics’ GT-2000 10. A mesh upper encourages airflow to keep your feet cool, while a padded tongue and collar enhance this sneaker’s comfort. We noticed that the Pegasus has a highly textured outsole with good traction—plus reflective details, to keep you visible while running in the dark. And although there are over 15 color combinations to choose from, Nike also offers the option to customize your own pair from scratch.

When you are headed to the airport, it is important to wear something that is super comfortable and casual. Since you will be on the go, moving one thing from one place to another and –probably- be in a hurry, you should wear slip-on sneakers or athletic ones as they are comfortable yet trendy. It’s a simple fact that good shoes—more specifically cool sneakers—can make or break an outfit. After all, these give your ensembles an edge of cool in the most casual way (and they often make a statement in the process). If you are like me, someone who typically opts for the best boots or ballet flats over sneakers, taking your first step in this world may seem daunting. However, the more time I’ve spent in it, the more I have realized; no matter your personal aesthetic or lifestyle, there is bound to be a silhouette or colorway that speaks to you. CLAE hopped on the sneaker train in 2001 and has become well loved and respected in the footwear world. Based in Los Angeles, CLAE was developed out of pure passion, along with a love for elegant materials and timeless silhouettes. They utilize premium vegan materials in their sneaker construction, alongside leather and suede. The styles span from trendy to timeless, with something for every kind of man. Ordinary shoes with shoelaces do not look as good as they do when there are shoelaces on athletic sneakers. Athletic sneakers are usually considered the “sport” sneakers, which made by our favorite athletic brands, Adidasand Nike. These sneakers are the best combination of style and functionality. Despite what you are doing –walking or running-, the best option would be to get a pair of these sneakers on your feet. Slip-on Sneakers Why trust our recommendations? We had a walking and running coach from our Review Board review this story for accuracy and which features to prioritize in a sneaker. After a full day of testing and sawing, these are our favorite sneakers for walking, running, training, and all-day wear. What is a sneaker’s “drop?”

when you are weight lifting. You can wear these athletic sneakers to exercise classes that are held at the gym where you will be performing a combination of different workouts. When it comes to choosing the ideal athletic sneakers for cross-training, what you need to consider is extra cushioning and stability.

Weighing less than 8 ounces each, we also noticed these sneakers’ barely-there feel right away, despite their well-cushioned midsole. But while the Gel-Excite 9 is designed to support runners with neutral feet, it may not have enough stability for runners who over- or underpronate. And long-distance runners may want a heavier shoe, although this depends on personal preference. These sneakers are available in different patterns and colors, which means they can be paired easily with trousers, denim, and rugged jeans. If you are an individual that wants to travel in, then these sneakers are the ideal option. Trips during the Weekend When shopping for sneakers, podiatrists recommend investing in ones with the correct amount of cushioning and support for your feet. Whether you have flat feet, high arches, or plantar fasciitis pain, getting the right fit is key. It’s also a good idea to look for a shoe that’s breathable, to prevent sweat and odors from building up, and that fits in your budget. Using traditional shoe making methods with modern design principles, Uniform Standard specializes in premium full grain leather sneakers. There are eight “series” (shoe models) to choose from, with frequent colorway updates, multiple material options, and thoughtful detailing. We dig the Series 2 slip ons as an alternative to Vans and the Series 5 for more of a retro form with a contemporary twist.If your sole purpose of purchasing athletic sneakers is for ultimate comfort when you are walking, make sure you get your foot professionally measured. With professional measurements, you will be able to choose shoes that fit in your foot perfectly. After getting the right size, make sure you try them out. A newcomer to the trainer market, Common Projects was only founded in 2004, by an art director and creative consultant. But its Achilles shoe has made a big impact in the fashion world, as one of the more minimalist designs of choice. All the brand’s shoes are hand-stitched in Italy, often using Nappa leather and feature a line of numbers along the heel, displaying the style, the size and colour.