The heat is on, and so are the summer prints for the season! If you’re a style savant and looking to rev up your shoe game further, we have 3 words for you: big, bright, print.
Splashing on colors and print can be scary for those girls with monochromatic hearts. News flash! Greys are out and colors are in! Give your shoe closet the color makeover it deserves and begin with pastels, quirky prints, and a whole lot of attitude! Scroll down and marvel at these 5 sneakers that can brighten up your summer OOTDs.
1. Neon Party
Paint the town with printed neon lights on your feet! Think pink flamingos, adorable bikinis, and glowing ice cream cones for fun summer prints.
2. Slippery Pastel
Skater slip-ons make a colorful comeback this summer! Pastel slip-ons give the right amount of edginess to a feminine ensembleEnsembleA complete, coordinated outfit in which each garment and accessory is chosen to work together as one look. Stylists build ensembles around a theme, color story, or occasion, and theGo to Ensemble Glossary.
3. Pinky Swear
For the girly girl who isn’t much for sneakers, try on carnation pink canvas kicks for an easy street-style look.
4. Confetti Ready
For an easy summer OOTD, match a basic top with cut-off shorts, with loud printed sneakers as your main statement. Confetti print gives an artsy feel to vintage polka dots.
5. Glitter Fever
Add a fun accent to your OOTD with glitter-lined sneakers for starters. Amp up your usual laces by opting for leather shoestrings for a change.
Try something new and brighten up your shoe rack with bright pastels and print starting with these babies. Find the right printed pair for you at The SM Sneaker Fest until April 30 and welcome in summer hues today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The feature recommends big, bright prints for summer sneakers, including neon prints of pink flamingos, bikinis and ice cream cones, pastel slip-ons, carnation pink canvas, confetti print and glitter lining. It says greys are out and colors are in, starting with pastels and quirky prints.
Begin with pastels, quirky prints and attitude, according to the feature, which frames the shoe closet as the place to start. Carnation pink canvas kicks suit those who aren’t much for sneakers, while a basic top with cut-off shorts lets loud printed sneakers be the statement.
Prices listed in the feature range from Php 1,998 for the Fila confetti-print sneakers to Php 3,298 for the Vans neon print pair. The Keds pastel slip-ons are Php 2,995, the Keds carnation pink canvas pair Php 2,495, and the Sperry glitter-lined sneakers Php 3,295.
Glitter-lined sneakers add a fun accent to an outfit, according to the feature, which also suggests swapping usual laces for leather shoestrings. The glitter-lined Sperry pair is listed at Php 3,295, and the article presents glitter as a place to start.
These sneakers are sold at The SM Store, which lists dozens of branches including SM Megamall, SM Mall of Asia, SM North Edsa, SM Aura and SM Cebu. The article also notes The SM Sneaker Fest running until April 30, for shoppers looking for printed pairs.
