Sneaker heads, take note – no less than three new trainer labels have just landed in-store (and on our feet). And we’re not talking gym gear – from reimagined Scandi minimalism and laid-back LA style to the catwalk designer who’s turned his hand to trainers, it’s never been so easy to get your kicks. Plus 10 of the best trainers from our go-to brands…
Axel Arigato
Scandi-cool comes courtesy of the Swedish trainer brand, cue spotted and striped rainbow of sneaks with a Japanophile edge – each comes with a pair of chopsticks. Yes, really.
Axel Arigato Clean 90 Sneaker, £140.00
Axel Arigato Cap-Toe Sneaker, £125.00
Axel Arigato Low Sneaker, £140.00
Christopher Kane
This fashion week favourite’s debut trainers don’t disappoint, neon, lace and chunky buckles for a line that bridges sportswear and ready-to-wear.
Christopher Kane Lace Print Leather Sneakers, £325.00
Christopher Kane Neon and Leather-Trimmed Neoprene Sneakers, £295.00
Crucial
This LA label specializes in classics with a difference – think simple silhouettes reinvented in mirror shine and prints.
Crucial Dream1 Sneakers, £130.00
Crucial Love1 Sneakers, £151.00
Crucial Friendship1 Sneakers, £124.00
If your eyes are tearing up at the prices of these beauties, fear not, we've pulled together some of the best fashion trainers around, from both designers and the high street. Take a look at the gallery below...