The elegance of the formal suit and comfy snickers
- Editor
- Feb 11
- 1 min read
Updated: Mar 7
Suits paired with sneakers might initially appear to be an unusual fashion choice, yet trainers are increasingly being recognized as suitable for formal occasions. Smart - casual -corporate but at the same time elegant.
Serena Williams dazzled on the Met Gala red carpet in the sought-after Off-White™ x Nike Air Force 1s, while Millie Bobby Brown sported Converse at the SAG Awards. This combination of tailored suits and sneakers has gained widespread acceptance, even among high-end fashion brands like Dior. It's a versatile and practical outfit option that style icons such as Rihanna, Bella Hadid, and A$AP Rocky frequently choose, no matter the season.
In the visuals of their spring/summer 2026 collections, Prada, Miu Miu, Louis Vuitton, Maison Margiela, Patrizia Pepe and many other brands combined sneakers with suits. Even women who normally suffer from pain because it is assumed that a suit goes with high heels are grateful for this.
Patrizia Pepe launches the SKIN ’93 Sneaker crafted from an ultra-soft nappa leather, stone-washed for a second-skin, worn-in feel, to be used and worn with no caution. The unique treatment gives the shoes that effortlessly cool, lived-in look - and the more you live them, the more beautiful they become. A statement of freedom and self-expression. Embrace life with all its imperfections and make these sneakers part of your story.
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