Along with rivals Adidas, Nike and New Balances, Puma are some of the oldest trainers still making waves in the fashion world. Puma have definitely made a resurgence over past years, thanks in part to Rihanna’s collaboration collection Fenty x Puma, which has so far run for 2 seasons to glowing reviews. And if Rihanna wears them, I guess we should consider how to wear Puma Suede Classics.
With a healthy amount of celebrity ambassadors from Kylie Jenner to The Weeknd via Netflix hit show The Get Down, it’s no surprise that more and more people have been ditching the trainers of Nike and Adidas to get their hands on something a little bit different. The trouble here is: how to wear such an iconic shoe? Well, we’re here with a helping hand to show you how to wear your new favourite shoes.
Hailing all the way from Japan, Tokyo style has come a long way to land in the mainstream, and we can see why it’s here to stay. Pumas can be casually added to absolutely any jeans and T-shirt combo; it helps if you’ve got some baggy clothes lying around somewhere as well. Go on, throw away those stained Stan Smiths and join the Puma Crew.
Take your style cue from Gigi Hadid and step up with your Puma sliders. Perfect for summer we know, but added with some heavy cotton trousers or jeans, layered over with a coat, it might even make a normcore outfit into something seriously cool for the current season. You’ll never know until you try it out! Gigi Hadid had definitely convinced us how to wear them.
A little bit more of a classical look, these Puma creepers combined with a tailored suit are getting the approval from us. With a simple and minimalistic style, these Pumas are what make this outfit; a style cue we could all take. These simple Pumas will definitely go with your minimalistic style in every facet.
The queen of how to wear Puma suede classics herself, Rhianna is your go-to in how to style your sneakers with ease and elegance in every single way possible. Combined with streetwear and high luxury wear, Rihanna’s style is a perfect demonstration on how to combine on-trend clothing with your new Pumas.
Cara Delevingne is one of Puma’s latest stars to wear the iconic shoes, and in her latest campaign DoYou, which is all about self-proclamation, which is kind of what Pumas are all about, aren’t they? Don’t be a sheep: Pumas will give you both a sense of style and a sense of pride.
Pumas are still a staple of menswear as well as Womenswear, especially since artists such as The Weeknd, Young Thug and others have slipped them on. Pumas have really blown up in the menswear world, as they can be worn with simple outfits such as with jeans, rolled up trousers, and simple jackets and coats.
Yes, Pumas are still technically athleisure wear, but combined with the right fit and simple fits, they can create a cool and stylish day to day outfit. Make your Puma’s fit in with your entire outfit with ease: neutrals are always a perfect match with any outfit.
So, there you have it: 7 different ways to know how to wear Puma suede classics (and more) when you need to. Feeling inspired?
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