Spring 2022 has surprisingly been a busy period for sneakers. And as we sink our teeth into March, there’s still plenty to get excited about where sneakers are concerned.
Below, we explain some of 2022’s biggest new sneaker trends, along with some overarching ones that look set to continue into the year and beyond. For outdoor-inspired kicks from Nike, Adidas, Reebok to designs by Gucci, Giuseppe Zanotti, Yohji Yamamoto, Marni X Veja and others, these are the sneaker trends to know in 2022.
Y-3 Ultraboost 22 Knit Sneakers is a partnership between adidas and Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto, these set of sneakers flaunts a color blocked knit upper with overlapping bands at the vamp. Y-3 Ultraboost 22 Knit Sneakers features textile/synthetic upper, round toe, slip-on style and synthetic/rubber sole. Get this item.
Recently released Basket Mid Vintage Sherpa Sneakers, warm and wintery, with soft sherpa fabrics and a bold boot cut, this Basket Vintage iteration is sleek, stylish and ready for the seasons. A 1960s silhouette that's been updated for today, these trend-setting sneakers are as classic as they come. Details include: mid boot silhouette, sherpa textile upper with suede overlays, rubber midsole and outsole, PUMA Archive No.1 Label at tongue, PUMA No.2 Logo at quarter, PUMA Formstrip at medial and lateral sides and PUMA Cat Logo at heel. Get this item.
Nike Zoom Freak 3, has a molded hook-and-loop strap made from flexible durable TPU and wraps over the lower laces for a secure fit. The Nike Zoom Freak 3, also features: standard lacing, tongue pull tab and reinforced toe. Cutouts in the foam under the toe and heel help reduce overall weight; also a reverse Swoosh design. Get this item.
According to Nike, this is one of the lightest Air Jordans till date, the Jordan XXXVI sparked a basketball revolution with its use of new-age technology. The Jacquard Leno Weave upper ensures great comfort and sturdiness while the full-length Zoom Air Strobel unit stitched directly to the upper and a Zoom Air unit underneath the forefoot increase responsiveness and cushioning. Make light work of the competition with these basketball shoes. Get this item.
Flower Mountain and YMC released this pair last winter, a special edition of the Kotetsu sneaker. The utility of the sneaker silhouette is softened through materials - a faux teddy fur and very soft suede - and a mix of warm seasonal shades. The colors take inspiration from the autumn foliage of the Momiji, the Japanese maple tree, and stylized flowers are a further nod to the natural world. Get this item.
The Cloudbust Thunder High Tech Sneakers features an unusual three-dimensional effect, which is accentuated by the injected rubber eyestay elements. This sneaker is designed with technical fabrics, injected rubber eyestays, and a light double sole with a sawtooth tread.
Other features include round toe, lace-up vamp with a rubber sole. Made in Italy. Get this item.
Give your attitude an edge with the Nike Tuned 1 Terrascape. Made with at least 20% recycled materials by weight, the tuned Air system delivers great stability and cushioning so that you can push your running performance. Stretch your limits with the Tuned 1 Terrascape. Nike Tuned 1 Terrascape other features are: mixed material upper, lace closure, Nike Air cushioning, TPU arch design inspired by whale’s tail and fingers inspired by palm trees and ocean waves. Get this item.
The Gucci Tennis 1977 Sneakers are iconic pieces designed with the GG logo, embroidered on the side in vibrant colors. The Gucci Tennis 1977 Sneakers features: linen upper, round toe,
Technical knit sneakers has elevated rubber soles and side lace-up. Item features: polyester/elastane upper, round toe, lace-up style and rubber sole. Made in Italy. Get this item.
In 1991 Nike again pushed the boundaries of classic shoe design with the Huarache. Tinker Hatfield deliberately did not use typical Nike DNA in Huarache's design. Swoosh and visible AIR pillow you won´t find anywhere. But what you will find are elastic straps and a rubber heel cap, which complete the typical Huarache look, making it perfect for any of your casual outfits. Of course he is also really comfortable, so you do not want to take it off! So, what are you waiting for? Get it now!
Low Top V-10 & Tall Top V-15 Leather Sneakers
By Marni X Veja
Low Top V-10 & Tall Top V-15 Leather Sneakers both by Maeni X Veja. They both feature rubber soles 3.5 cm ( designer informs rubber soles are from responsible sources), "scribble" effects printed leather upper section along with Veja logo, multicolored recycled polyester laces(extra white laces are included). Graffiti styled Marni Logo on the heel. Find out more.
Let the Reebok Kamikaze II Low complement the way you hoop. Inspired by the legendary Big Bad Backboard of the ‘90s NERFOOP, this shoe blends the best of OG B-ball style and eye-catching NERF color detailing. Amp up your on-court moves and style with these fresh shoes. GET THIS ITEM.
A brilliant colorful and exciting piece, these leather high-top sneakers feature a color block design with a platform sole. A sleek Giuseppe Zanotti logo is embroidered on the outer upper sole. The item features: leather covering, round toe, lace-up vamp with a rubber sole. Made in Italy. Get this item.
Look up the Odsy Technical Mesh Sneakers. Technical mesh sneakers with metallic detailing on the upper and a marble tag accessory attached. White arrows detail the sides as an OFF logo accents the tongue. The item features: polyester upper, lace-up style, marble tag accessory, pull-tab at heel, polyester lining and sculpted transparent rubber sole. Find out more.
Technical Fabric And Leather Sneakers features Eva rubber sole: 3cm, Suede, Technical fabric and leather upper with flat laces. Get this item.
Curb Chunky Leather Sneakers by Lanvin's Curb. This design draws inspiration from the exaggerated dimensions of '90s sneakers. Thick laces top these cut-out textile sneakers in a metallic fringe trim designed with a throwback-style silhouette. Features are: a textile upper, round toe, lace-up vamp, textile lining and padded insole with a rubber sole. Find out more.
Converse Mens Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX Flyease has a groundbreaking external heel cage made from a flexible synthetic material that collapses to allow your heel to push into the shoe and rebounds to lock it in place. Comfort features are padded collar, stretch canvas fabrication, and layers of CX foam cushioning. Fuse details, clean lines, and a translucent midsole complement the cutting-edge technology with a futuristic look. Converse's first hands-free shoe is here. Get this item.
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