The Old-School Sneakers It Girls Can't Stop Wearing
Between major of-the-moment trends like chunky sneakers and cowboy boots, there are always a few classics that will never tire. Case in point: Vans Sk8-Hi sneakers. While this classic shoe has been around since the '60s, fashion girls continue to wear outfits featuring the high-top Vans style to this very day—and it doesn’t look like the shoes are going anywhere anytime soon.
With the number of sneakers that have risen to the top of shoe trends over the years, the California brand’s iconic style has become a staple among the closets of fashion girls around the world, including the streets of Paris and right at home in the United States. That said, due to our need to find fresh ways to style a shoe that’s been around for as long as this one, we did a little bit of research for the coolest outfits featuring the style. See our favorite looks below.
Wear a pair of Vans for your next low-key hike in a cool pair of leggings.
If you live in a warmer climate, high-top Vans can make any simple outfit look cool for a casual day, like this easy tank top and shorts.
Create a cool contrast between a silk dress and a pair of Vans for your next night out.
Complete a casual outfit with a pair of these old-school sneakers.
Dress down your favorite slip dress with a cool pair of white high-top Vans.
Coordinate your winter jacket with a pair of brightly colored Vans.
Want to give your outfit a bit of an edge? These flame Vans will definitely have people doing double takes.
These sneakers will add a cool edge to your look, guaranteed.
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