As the greenery fades to orange autumn foliage, let this bold green pair take the streets.Colors: Fern Green, Midnight Black, Pue White, Pecan Brown, Lipstick RedSizes: EU 35-43Material: Recycled mesh, rubber
The Fashion Market Director’s Pick
Golden Goose Marathon
$565 at Golden Goose$550 at Moda Operandi$545 at FarFetch
The retro runner silhouette is taking footwear by storm this season. This Golden Goose pair is a favorite of ELLE’s fashion and accessories market director, Alexis Wolfe. “I love the old-school ’70s running sneaker vibes of Golden Goose’s Marathon style. I was lucky enough to visit the factory where each shoe is distressed. Plus, in-store customization offers the client the opportunity to really create something unique.”
Colors: Red
Sizes: EU 35-40
Material: 37% cow leather, 34% polyester, 18% polyamide, 6% sheepskin leather, 5% polyurethane
The streetwear collab
Adidas x Wales Bonner SL76
$177 at Farfetch$177 at StockX$180 at Nordstrom
Another season, another Adidas x Wales Bonner collab that is simply irresistible. The nostalgic vibe and pastel blue color are perfect for the transition to fall for those of us who aren’t quite ready to say farewell to summer.
Colors: Ash Blue
Sizes: US 4-13.5
Material: Leather, suede
The designer collab
New Balance x Miu Miu 530 SL
$1,170 at Miu Miu$1,780 at StockX$1,399 at goat.com
That one pair that subtly says, “If you know, you know.” These aren’t just your typical New Balances, they’re New Balance x Miu Miu. I think that says it all, no?
Colors: Cinnamon, Ecru
Sizes: US 4-12
Material: Suede
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The fall color scheme
Loewe Flow Runner
$790 at Loewe$790 at Mytheresa$790 at Bergdorf Goodman
If you’ve already started your biannual closet turnover, these are for you. In the perfect autumn color combo, these Loewe sneakers welcome the new season with open arms.
Colors: Shitake, green
Sizes: EU 36-41
Material: Nylon, suede
The perfectly distressed pair
Greats The Charlie Distressed
$230 at Greats$230 at Dillards$230 at Macy’s
A damsel in distressed sneakers sounds better than the fairy tales, doesn’t it?
Colors: White/Black, Purple Multi, Blue Multi, Grey, Red
Sizes: US 6-10
Material: Leather, suede
The retro silhouette
Nike Cortez
$90 at Nike$90 at Net-A-Porter$90 at End Clothing
The time has come for you to trade in your red ballet flats for something a bit more sporty.
Colors: 7 options
Sizes: US 5-11
Material: Textile, suede
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The luxury runner
The Row Owen Runner
$820 at Moda Operandi$820 at Mytheresa$820 at Nordstrom
If quiet luxury is your cup of tea, then let me serve it to you hot.
Colors: Brown
Sizes: US 6-12
Material: Nylon, suede
The sporty pair
Stella McCartney S-Wave Sport Mesh Paneled Sneakers
$620 at Stella McCartney$495 at Ssense$620 at Shopbop
As the greenery fades to orange autumn foliage, let this bold green pair take the streets.
Colors: Fern Green, Midnight Black, Pure White, Pecan Brown, Lipstick Red
Sizes: EU 35-43
Material: Recycled mesh, rubber
the pastel pick
Rag & Bone Retro Runner Slim
Now 30% Off
$174 at Amazon$175 at Rag & Bone$174 at Nordstrom
Pastels for fall? Now that’s groundbreaking (and very welcome).
Colors: Denim Blue
Sizes: EU 35-41
Material: Technical satin, suede
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The playful pair
Sam Edelman Isabel Sneaker
$100 at Amazon$100 at Nordstrom$100 at Saks Fifth Avenue
Summer’s hottest color trend is making its case for fall fashion, and I’m not mad about it.
Colors: Yellow Flash, Cafe Tan/Oat, Soft Silver/Off White, Custard/Ivory/Bright Pi
Sizes: US 5-11
Material: Leather, fabric, synthetic
The lace free pair
Salomon XT-6 Skyline
$200 at Salomon$200 at Bloomingdales$160 at Nordstrom
Add a little (sporty) spice to your wardrobe this fall.
Colors: White Pepper/Peach Quartz/Orchid Petal, Carbon/Sunny Lime/Sulphur Spring
Sizes: US 5-14
Material: Synthetic, textile, rubber
The canvas classic
Converse Chuck 70 Canvas
$85 at Amazon$90 at Converse$50 at Revolve
Buying a new pair of sneakers that isn’t just for fall but great for all year round? Very demure, very mindful.
Colors: 14 options
Sizes: US 5-15
Material: Canvas
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The understated pair
Acne Studios Bars Leather Low-Top Sneakers
$540 at Saks Fifth Avenue$540 at Net-A-Porter$540 at ShopBop
The black leather season is back like it never left, and Acne Studios made just the sneakers for it.
Colors: Anthracite Grey, White Brown
Sizes: US 5-11
Material: Leather, polyester
The chunky sole
New Balance 9060
$150 at Nordstrom$150 at Anthropologie$100 at goat.com
It’s safe to say that the New Balance 9060s have become a classic for any season. A chunky sole in a neutral palette like this one is the perfect balance.
Colors: Rain Cloud, Sea Salt
Sizes: US 6.5-15.5
Material: Leather, textile, synthetic
The animal print pair
Alohas Tb.490 Rife
$220 at alohas.com$220 at Shopbop$220 at Anthropologie
I’ll never get tired of animal print, and this season, it’ll never look better than in the form of the perfect sneaker.
Colors: 23 options
Sizes: EU 35-42
Material: Leather, rubber
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