Shoes

Sole searching: Understated yet versatile trainers

Smart enough for dinner, relaxed enough for the weekend and versatile enough for almost everything in between, these understated trainers prove you don’t need loud colours to make a statement

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adidas Tokyo shoes in brown desert/wonder mauve/off-white, R2,199; adidas.co.za

New Balance P400 in nightwatch green/midnight violet, R2,999; newbalance.co.za

Reebok Nano Zero, R2,299; reebok.co.za

The North Face Glenclyffe Urban Low shoe in TNF black, R2,299; thenorthface.co.za

Onitsuka Tiger Big Logo trainer 2.0 in birch/black, R3,650; onitsukatiger.com

Saint&Summer Fia in taupe, R1,299; saintandsummer.co.za

Steve Madden Dack in tan, R1,699; stevemadden.co.za

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Lift Double Stack in white/black, R1,799.95; converse.co.za

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