Wearing a flowy dress under $50 from Amazon? How about your favorite blazer, bodysuit or sweater? A classic pair of white sneakers can complete the look.
There’s something about white sneakers that offer a hint of American tradition, much like our practical pair of feel-good denim jeans. A beautiful pair is comfortable, seamless and, of course, crisp white from the gecko.
Although all squeaky sneaks are snow white from the start, they vary in style. From platform and chunky to slip-on and tennis, the pair at your fingertips works on different strides.
Not to mention, some of the best white sneakers for women don’t have to break the bank. If you want a designer pair to last a good while, you can consider splurging. But, if you know your white outside kicks will be prone to dirt and scuffs, we tolerate the lighter option on your wallet.
Check out the 21 best white sneakers for women for every budget and style. With brands like Nike, Adidas and Steve Madden – among many others – you’ll find the next shoes to throw in your wardrobe. Plus, we buy from Amazon (hello, two-day shipping)!
How could we start this edition with a pair other than the classic Nike Air Force 1? For $100, they’re a staple in most people’s wardrobes, especially for their athletic fit that’s still acceptable for everyday wear. Plus, they pair well with the brand’s workout socks.
For running on the treadmill or rowing in the gym, look no further than the NMD R1 Primeblue shoes from Adidas. With a breathable, snug fit to your feet, their stretchy outer knit provides a comfy, huggable feel, which is great for shopping in the mall or working out for a 5K.
Giving that basketball court feel, you’ll want to shoot hoops (and do everything in between) in the Carina Sneaker from Puma. The subtle platform, seamless lace up and textured midsole make it ideal for wearing with a matching workout set or Prime eligible dress.
OK, Steve Madden’s white Catcher sneakers have got to be one of the most modern and chic styles on our list. Its cushioned design and hint of black on the back add a bold yet matching touch that enhances its comfortable construction.
We’re big New Balance fans, especially for the brand’s popular trainers. Notably, its FuelCore Nergize V1 offers a cushioned midsole and underfoot comfort specifically designed for all-day wear.
Be sure to note that the brand recommends going half a size up, compared to your traditional New Balance shoe, for this specific pair.
We can’t get over how effortless and fun these rhinestone-decorated lace-up skate shoes are. Paired with a soft tee and leggings, it’s the little statement piece you need to complete your outfit – for just $27, too.
If you love the chunky white sneaker trend, consider this option. We’re head over heels in love with this $32 pair – a totally intentional pun – due to the way this stitch-detailed pair hugs the contours of your feet, dressed in textured white laces and a fun sole.
If you’re in the mood for a designer drop, Gucci’s brand new Ace Leather Trainers are the ones to consider. With that red and forest green striped detail that is the brand’s signature, you’ll love its hard-wearing, Italian-made leather makeup even more.
Ah, Balenciaga. His Phantom Sneaker is all the rage, giving you an effortlessly stylish feel because, well, let’s face it, they’re stylish to the core.
While $795 might be steep for a trusty pair of whites, the Phantom doesn’t disappoint. The pair is leather-free, Italian-made and easy to maintain; a light cleaning with a cloth will do the trick.
Discover the hybrid loafers and sneakers you’ve been waiting for. We love this find from Amazon not only for its slip-on comfort, but also for its sub-$40 price tag. The STQ design also comes in black and taupe.
For a minimalist sneaker, you can’t go wrong with Cole Haan’s Grand Crosscourt Sneaker. If its 50% off price isn’t enough to sell you, maybe its rubber pods on the outsole – strategically placed there for traction – will.
It’s the classic Keds shoe, but with a twist. How stunning are these Jump Kick leather lace-up shoes, armored in subtle gold details that are sure to match your gold jewelry (or fine jewelry)! For $60, it’s one of our best value favorites.
We love UA’s Old Skool sneakers from Free People as much as we love FP Movement, otherwise known as the Free People sportswear line. So that means a lot.
These Vans lookalikes have a nice contrasting suede side paired with a padded footbed for extra support. With Free People’s best-selling Happiness Runs Crop ($30) and Good Karma Leggings ($78), you’re golden.
This retro pair is still one of our favorites. It’s probably the definition of “classic white sneaker,” although we don’t need Merriam or Webster to tell us that.
This elevated tennis shoe is embossed with Adidas branding and also offers that ultra-comfort we crave, thanks to the cloudfoam sockliner which also helps to reduce odor over time.
If slip-on shoes are what you’re looking for, then Lulus’ Cassay Crocodile Embossed Platforms are what you need – literally. Their rounded toe upper and lightly textured design make them ideal to pair with our favorite Spanx leather leggings, in particular.
Say hello to high tops. It’s hard not to love Shu Shop’s Rebecca in all her white and ivory Jordan-inspired glory. For $100, the pair is a great buy that looks designer without the high price tag.
Alexander McQueen is one of the most sought-after designer brands, especially for sneakers. Available in a variety of back shades, its flattering fit and dreamy white exterior is enough to add it to your wishlist (or cart) right now.
If you love the athletic fit and feel of Adidas but are looking for designer pairs, this athletic collab with Stella McCartney is for you. The Treinos have a narrower fit at the top – more like that style of tennis – while still providing a dressy exterior for parties, dinners and any occasion.
Superga for $50? We are already adding it to our Amazon wishlists, especially with this price. These white trainers are made from 100% pure cotton and are available in a host of other colors to choose from for added style.
This Vejas lookalike is one of Amazon’s best-selling white sneakers we’ve come across. The suede exterior and durable fit also make them perfect for hiking as warmer temperatures approach.
As one of our personal favorites we walk around in IRL, Madewell’s Kickoff Trainer sneakers are of exceptionally high quality – which isn’t surprising, considering the brand has a well-stocked sneaker shop. welcomed.
If all-white sneakers aren’t your jam, they’re neutral enough to pair with everything, even some of Madewell’s best-selling dresses that we love.
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