5 Must-Have Sneakers To Start Your Year In Style

John Randolph Manucom

<p>From high-fashion collaborations to sustainable innovations, the latest sneaker releases are pushing boundaries in both style and performance. Whether you&#x27;re after luxury, performance, sustainability, or statement pieces, these new releases have something for every sneakerhead.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Loewe x On Drop 6.2</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739085608995LOEWE x On Drop 6.2 (5).jpg" style="width:1000px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>LOEWE and Swiss sportswear brand On continue their collaboration with the Cloudtilt 2.0 Drop 6.2, a refined evolution of their performance-driven sneaker. Maintaining the **ease and versatility of the original Cloudtilt, this iteration features an elegant multi-layer mesh and woven textile upper, enhanced with rubber toe-guards for durability, extra padding on the tongue and collar for comfort, and a sleekly branded heel loop for a refined touch. The CloudTec Phase midsole technology ensures lightweight cushioning and responsive support, while an ergonomic insole with embossed anagram branding matches the sneaker’s upper for a seamless aesthetic. This season’s refresh introduces mellow palettes with crisp white bases accented by pops of color, available in all white, white/khaki green, white/orange, and white/navy (an online exclusive), along with tan, white/gum, and black white/gum featuring a contrasting outsole. Designed for both city roaming and outdoor adventures, this drop blends Spanish luxury with Swiss precision, offering a fusion of style, comfort, and innovation.  </p><div><em>Loewe x On Drop 6.2 is available in the Philippines at Loewe stores in Shangri-La Plaza Mall East Wing, Greenbelt 3, and The Mall | NUSTAR Cebu</em></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>SJ Lifestyle</strong></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:808px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739085564334SJ Lifestyle.png" style="width:1000px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">The SJ Reflect</span></span></span></div><p>SJ Lifestyle, a Belgian sneaker brand, is redefining the Philippine footwear market with its stylish, sustainable, and affordable sneakers. Backed by the Cortina family’s 70-year legacy in premium footwear, SJ offers feature-packed designs made with recycled materials, proving that high-quality sneakers don’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Their latest Athleisure collection includes the Ibiza, a chic, all-day party-ready sneaker; the SJ Reflect, a lightweight yet adventure-ready pair with enhanced grip and reflective details; and the Trail, a high-performance sneaker engineered for both urban and rugged terrains. With prices ranging from ₱2,500 to ₱5,000, SJ blends innovation, comfort, and eco-conscious design, ensuring you can embrace your freedom to move in style.  </p><div><em>SJ Lifestyle is available at 2/F Festival Mall, Alabang or on </em><a href="https://sjlifestyle.ph" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>SJLifestyle.ph</em></a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Rihanna and Puma Avanti LS</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739085631172Puma.JPG" style="width:1000px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Rihanna and PUMA introduce the Avanti LS, a sleek and modern reinterpretation of the classic Avanti, blending football heritage with high fashion. Inspired by the legendary PUMA King boot, this limited-edition sneaker features a royal blue suede upper with gold accents, a cream Formstrip, and a classic gum sole, with a striking heel design showcasing short gum studs as a nod to vintage turf styles. Rooted in soccer aesthetics but designed for everyday wear, the Avanti LS embodies Rihanna’s bold yet effortless style, making it a versatile statement piece.</p><div><em>Rihanna and Puma Avanti LS. is available at PUMA.com and PUMA Bonifacio High Street</em></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Stella McCartney x Adidas Rasant Unisex Trainer</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739085648772Adidas Stella McCartner.jpg" style="width:1000px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>The Stella McCartney x adidas Rasant unisex trainer is a high-fashion, high-performance sneakerinspired by vintage racing shoes and the iconic adidas Monza sneaker of the 1970s and 80s. Featuring a modernized high-top silhouette, the Rasant is crafted from cruelty-free, animal-free materials as part of Stella McCartney’s commitment to sustainable fashion. Its layered lace details, streamlined shape, and natural color palette create a striking fusion of sportiness and elegance, making it a statement piece for both athletic and casual wear. Designed to honor speed, innovation, and boundary-breaking athletes, the Rasant is a must-have for those who embrace bold style with a purpose.  </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Vans Year of the Snake Collection</strong></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:808px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739085670334Vans Hylane Red Snake Marshmallow.jpg" style="width:1000px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Vans Hylane Red Snake Marshmallow,</span></span></span></div><p>Vans celebrates the 2025 Lunar New Year with the Year of the Snake Collection, featuring bold designs inspired by transformation and creativity. The lineup includes the Hylane Red Snake Marshmallow (P6,498.00), a Y2K-inspired silhouette with striking red details and snake-embossed textures, the Old Skool Black Silver (P5,998.00), a sleek reinterpretation of the classic with a snake-like finish, and the Knu Skool Marshmallow (P6,498.00), a chunky, modern take on Vans&#x27; heritage style. Designed to honor self-expression and renewal, this collection also includes themed apparel to complete the look.  </p><div><em>Vans is available at SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, Glorietta, Trinoma, and Ayala Center Cebu</em></div>

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5 Must-Have Sneakers To Start Your Year In Style

5 Must-Have Sneakers To Start Your Year In Style

Randz Manucom

Published Feb 09, 2025 03:23 PM PHT

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