Fact: There's one pair of sneakers that we will never get rid of—Converse. But as with everything that becomes a wardrobe staple, it can get a little boring. How do you wear Converse over and over without getting tired of how they look? Thankfully, there is a load of our favourite street stylers who often wear the sneakers with various different outfits. From superfan Veronika Heilbrunner, who never seems to be without her trusty high-tops, to Camille Charrière, who manages to make her box fresh pair look chic with a midi skirt and a puffer jacket (and tights—yes, that's a thing), we've worked out plenty of ways to make your Converse feel new and exciting. Keep scrolling for 10 ideas on how to wear your sneakers that prove no fashion girl will ever chuck these out of her wardrobe.
Style Notes: While a strappy, sheer dress can feel a bit too sassy for daily activities, throw on a shearling coat and a pair of Converse, and you'll feel more dressed down with a hint of glamour.
Style Notes: Is there anything better than a pair of cropped jeans and a white blouse with a classic pair of All-Stars?
Style Notes: If you're looking for new ways to wear white jeans, add a colourful pair of Converse sneakers to make them more interesting. If you want to be smart, just add a black jacket.
Style Notes: For an off-duty look, our go-to has to be black high-tops, ripped jeans and a blank tank.
Style Notes: Charlotte Groeneveld of The Fashion Guitar knows how to dress up her Converse. Just add a tulle skirt.
Style Notes: Another tip from Veronika Heilbrunner is to wear black trousers with a slouchy knit and your Converse sneakers. Tie your laces around your ankles for a twist on styling your sneakers.
Style Notes: Go for a casual look by wearing slouchy pants and an oversized black tee. Just make sure your trainers are bright white to ensure you look smart and not shabby.
Style Notes: Camille Charrière has cornered the market in being able to make a midi dress work with Converse. Bold colours are your friend, as are black tights. Just make sure some of your outfit matches.
Style Notes: This is a super-casual look, but the added bold lipstick and a crossbody bag elevate it.
Style Notes: Dresses over jeans is a look we're still not over. Add a pair of high-tops to make it feel more weekend-ready.
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These look great new or battered.
Switch it up with a metallic pair.
Into embellishments? These could be for you.
All-leather Converse that will keep out the rain.
These velvet versions feel very festive.
For your white jeans.
Want to keep these bright? Read our guide on how to clean white sneakers.
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