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New year,new shoe trends: Thats a shopping justification we can fully get behind.

“And here, bigger is better.”

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A few popularchunky sneakers to considerinclude the On Cloudmonster, the Hoka Bondi 8, and the APL Zipline.

“Dont tread lightlymake a statement with a bold-colored sneaker,” Mathur says.

“Were loving an all-over hue with a bright pop of contrasting color.”

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Prime examples of the colorful footwear trend?

“Theleopard printAdidas are my Roman Empire,” Suzuki says.

“Not sure you might pull off printed sneakers?

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Suzuki says you absolutely can.

Y2K Running Sneaker

Remember the dad sneaker?

This year, its all about the Y2K track star silhouette.

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“The Y2K running sneaker is the It sneaker for 2024,” Lopez says.

Eclectic Grandpa

“Make way, 2024, theeclectic grandpa trend is here,” Suzuki exclaims.

In terms of footwear, Suzuki says that gum sole and leather sneakers take precedence.

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Thanks for the inspo, gramps.

“Suzuki isnt the only one fawning over the eclectic grandpa footwear trend.

Textured Tennies

Another sneaker trend popping up everywhere in 2024?

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“2024 is not the year of understated minimalist sneakers,” Lopez says.

Slip-On/Velcro Styles

Hoping to get ahead of the top sneaker trends?

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Woman wearing a lime green oversized blazer, teal skirt, and chunky vintage New Balance sneakers

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Woman wearing a black sports bra with a cropped blazer, menswear-inspired shorts, white crew socks, and textured denim Miu Miu sneakers

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