Sneakers make a great gifts all year long, but the holiday season is the absolute best time to lace someone special with a new pair. Whether you’re shopping for a true sneaker collector or are simply running out of gift ideas, you really can’t go wrong with these cute sneakers for Christmas.
There’s no such thing as having too many sneakers, so the perfect pair for everyone on your shopping list can be found. Instead of entering raffles, battling bots online, or standing in chaotic lines at retail stores in an attempt to get hyped-up sneakers this year, there are many stylish alternatives that are readily available
Below are 5 Sneakers You Can Gift Your Friends For Christmas
Adidas Superstar For Christmas
Originally released in 1969, the Adidas Superstar is a classic sneaker. Designed as a premium basketball sneaker that dominated the courts in ‘70s, it was first recognized for its fashionable style in the ‘80s. Still to this this day, the iconic shell-toe can be found on the feet of many. Literally anybody you give these to as a gift will look good in them.
Allbirds Wool Runners For Christmas
If sustainability is important to the person you’re shopping for, then the Allbirds Wool Runners are the perfect sneakers for them. Created by New Zealand native Tim Brown and San Francisco-based engineer and renewable experts Joey Zwillinger, the Wool Runners are made of merino wool. The wool actually has many natural properties that make for amazing sneakers. They’re lightweight and breathable, cool in the heat, warm in the cold, and for those who like to go sockless, they’re machine-washable and odor-resistant, too.
Puma Suede Classic For Christmas
The Puma Suede Classic is easily the most popular design the brand has ever made, and that can be attributed to its amazing quality and style. As the name suggests, the sneakers feature a rich suede upper. Additional details such as gold flake brand accents make the shoes a timeless design. As an extremely iconic lifestyle sneaker, the Puma Suede is a gift anybody can incorporate into their footwear rotation.
Vans Authentic For Christmas
Vans has a heritage that runs deep in Southern California skate and surf culture. The Authentic was once the go-to skate shoe in the 60s, but while its technology has since. This sneakers features a durable canvas upper, metal eyelets, and a waffle outsole. All fans of skateboarding would love to wear these when they’re dressing casually.
Nike Air VaporMax For Christmas
Nike’s Air technology has come a very long way since its debut in 1987. In celebration of the technology’s 30th anniversary, the sportswear giant released the Nike Air VaporMax. As a revolutionary take on Air and running sneakers in general, the Nike Air VaporMax features the most Air in any Nike sneaker ever. Using a design intended to strip away all unnecessary elements of a shoe, the VaporMax doesn’t have a midsole. Its Flyknit upper sits right on top of three large Air bubbles that make up the outsole. They are supper lightweight, comfortable, and provide runners with a bit of bounce in their stride. Whether you’re shopping for a serious runner or someone in search of the latest sneaker trend, the VaporMax is the sneaker to buy.
