Avec quel sneakers porter un short ?
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What sneakers to wear with a short?

Shorts and sneakers are the winning duo of streetwear. But beware, not all sneakers are equal depending on your shorts' style and the image you want to project. Here are the best types of sneakers to wear with shorts and how to integrate them into your look.

1. Low sneakers: clean and effective

  • Air Force 1, Stan Smith, Puma Suede… these models work with everything

  • Wear with denim, cargo, or fleece shorts for a casual and versatile look

  • Add visible high socks to reinforce the urban style

2. High-top sneakers: guaranteed statement

  • Nike Dunk High, Jordan 1, high Converse…

  • Perfect for shorter or slim shorts

  • Create a retro or bold street sneaker look

3. Chunky or dad sneakers

  • Balenciaga Triple S, Nike M2K Tekno, Adidas Ozweego…

  • Ideal with oversized or cargo shorts

  • Add volume and personality to the look

4. Technical or running sneakers

  • Asics, New Balance, Salomon… very trendy right now

  • Perfect mix with utility shorts or technical materials

  • Great for an outdoor or techwear look

5. Colorful sneakers

  • Use them as the centerpiece of the look if your shorts and top are neutral

  • Coordinate with an accessory or cap in the same tone

6. Style tips

  • High or invisible socks depending on the desired effect

  • Shorts should never “float” above the shoe: find the right balance

Conclusion

To answer the question "what to wear with shorts", sneakers are an excellent starting point. They are much more than just shoes; they are an integral part of your streetwear identity. Pair them with your shorts with style, and you won’t go unnoticed.

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