Love sneakers but don’t want anything too vibrant or ostentatious? Well, you’re in luck because there are loads of brands out there that create sneakers that are a little less showy and much more understated and minimalistic in their design aesthetic.
Check out our pick of 10 of the best minimalist sneakers for men below:
Hard Graft Low Top Sneakers | £295
The versatile low top sneakers from Hard Graft come in a dirty white colourway that will take you through the day. The waterproof rubber soles keep you grounded on any surface while the expertly stitched uppers are durable, casual and refined all in one. Artisan sneakers with a human touch.
Crown Abington Sneakers | £280
The Abington Sneaker from Crown is a handmade premium sneaker with derby construction and oversized leather toe cap design that takes design inspiration from vintage baseball and basketball footwear. Double stitched at pressure points for added strength, all stitching to the upper is otherwise hidden throughout and finished with subtle blind eyelet lacing and a soft padded collar.
Hylo Corn Runner Sneakers | £100
Designed for speed, Hylo’s proprietary Corn Spring® technology, used in the midsole, ensures forward momentum, maximum energy return and efficient running economy. Whilst made from running and exercise, these sneakers look just as good for everyday wear.
Oliver Cabell Low 1 Sneakers | $199
Effortlessly classy, the Low 1 Sneakers from Oliver Cabell are crafted from 3oz full grain nubuck leather from Marche, Italy and boast Margom Italian outsoles — which are renowned for their durable, lightweight rubber.
Wahts Farell Sneakers | €229
These contemporary shaped men’s sneaker from Wahts are crafted from refined Italian perforated leather suede in light grey. Due to the interesting mix of luxurious materials and the modern design, the FARELL Sneaker will elevate any casual outfit choices in 2022. If you are in between sizes, order 1 size down
Lems Primal 2 Sneakers | $110
Built upon a zero-drop platform and weighing in at an ultra-lightweight 6.9oz, the Primal 2 Sneakers from Lems are perfect for minimalist aficionados. With the Lems natural-shape fit and vegan-friendly materials your feet are sure to be healthy and happy and they will look great everywhere from the trail to the taproom.
Kodiak Arklan Sneakers | $105
When bootmakers venture into sneaker territory, you can bet that they’ll likely make something incredible. And so it has proven with the Arklan Sneakers from Kodiak Boots. Street-smart styling hints at the comfort and performance within—with premium, full grain leather, crafted detail stitching and raw-edge suede on the tongue, it’s made the Kodiak way.
Goruck Ballistic Sneakers | $125
The Goruck Ballistic sneakers are engineered with a Warp Knit & CORDURA® Ballistic Nylon Upper and
the forefoot is constructed using an engineered warp knit technology as well which delivers a seamless one piece vamp and toe cap while offering areas of reinforced strength and other areas of breathability and flexibility.
Astorflex Softflex Sneakers | $130
The Astorflex Softflex sneakers are one of the coolest looking, minimalist sneakers around, and that’s not all: they’re about as comfy as they come. Each pair is handmade in Northern Italy by a family that’s been making boots for six generations, these shoes are eco-friendly, handsome as hell, and represent exceptional value for money in our opinion here at The Coolector.
Helm Xander Sneakers | $195
The Xander is designed with minimalist and contemporary aesthetics in mind, delivering a functional, stylish sneaker that can be dressed up or down. Crafted from a Krumenauer leather and the customer favourite cup sole, the Xander is both effortlessly cool and comfortable and ideally suited for any adventure, both day and night.
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