Footwear for Fashion: Trainers Are No Longer Bound to the Gym

Combining sport and style is the ultimate way to throw some attitude into an outfit. These metallic colour-block trainers have a leather-look and suedette finish, with metal detail, lace up fastening and a chunky sole. At a reasonable £25.99, these nude coloured kicks are available from New Look - and it goes to show that big brand names don’t mean they’re any less style or quality.

We are obsessed with these killer trainers. Made with white faux leather fabric and featuring a yellow insole with cut out panels, they’re a happy medium between subtle style and an electric pop of colour. They’re also lace up fastening and chunky hem - what’s not to love?

Black trainers go with everything, and that’s why we love these Bungee Lace trainers by Skechers. These are also great for urban exploring and adventures, as well as giving a cool, casual look to a smart outfit. With ultra soft fabric lining, you don’t have to sacrifice comfort for style. Grab and go - slip on fit for effortless wearing. The durable sole absorbs the impact of each and every step, so you can be confident in whatever activity you do wearing these trainers.

Bringing some bold colour influence into your tired rotation, Adidas craft their iconic Gazelle Suede in vibrant orange. This suede sneaker boasts a T-toe overlay with contrast white serrated 3-Stripes, and a branded heel panel to complete the look. These funky trainers will add a pop of colour to any casual look!

The newest silhouette from PUMA, the RS-X has been reinvented with a more disruptive design. We are in love with these cool coloured multi-purpose kicks. Featuring a chunky mixed mesh and leather upper, moulded sockliner and silver detailing. This iteration comes in grey violet colourway and cost £89.99 from Office.

How cute are these pump style trainers by UGG? At only £65 these trainers are high quality at a reasonable price. Available in a selection of Palm Springs-inspired colors the Aries is crafted from cotton canvas for a soft and lightweight feel. Wear with everything from suits to casual denim.

These mauve coloured trainers by Adidas Originals are perfect for Spring and Summer. A pastel pop of colour adds a subtle splash of personality. Nothing beats a fresh, lace-up fastening, branded tongue and cuff with OrthoLite sockliner for comfort, chunky sole and moulded tread - and that’s exactly what these trainers have to offer.

With a brand history stretching back more than 60 years, Adidas draws inspiration from street culture and retro styles to provide fresh, vintage-inspired collections. The adidas Originals range incorporates everything, from the brand's most iconic trainers to new jersey pieces

If you’re in a rush, need a quick fashion-fix, or simply love a smart casual look, these slip on suede trainers are perfect for you. These best-sellers are super versatile and a great choice for days on the go. They’re made from soft suede and leather with a branded rubber sole and cushioned inner that is wonderfully comfortable.