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From morning meetings to padel sessions, here's how to move seamlessly through your day without changing your shoes.

by Igi Talao

Published on Apr 7, 2026

You’ve finally decided to give your sneakers the life it deserves aside from going to niche cafes—IFYKYK. It’s about time they stepped out of the usual rotation and into something a little more intentional, a little more expressive. Sneakers aren’t just for comfort anymore; they’ve become a statement, a reflection of personal style that can elevate even the simplest outfit. Whether you’re pairing them with tailored pieces, your usual office look, experimenting with streetwear styles, or using them for their intended athletic purpose, styling them is where practicality meets creativity. This guide is here to help you rethink how you wear your favorite pairs and turn everyday looks into something effortlessly cool.

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Top and jeans from Carhartt WIP; shoes from ASICS; loafers from Sledgers; watch from Apple. Photo: Rojan Maguyon

Another long day at the office, and you can’t wait to take off your trusty loafers. You can style these ASIC sneakers with a good pair of denim jeans from Carhartt WIP and a reliable button-down. If you’re in the mood to mix things up, you can swap in or layer on a workwear jacket or a sweater from Carhartt WIP.

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Top from Gramicci; jeans and cap from Carhartt WIP; shoes from Salomon; watch from Apple. Photo: Rojan Maguyon

Feeling a bit more sporty? Try pairing your ASICS sneakers with a pair of shorts from Gramicci and a not-so-basic tee from A.P.C.’s collaboration with Marc Jacobs. It’s a look that leans into comfort without sacrificing style—perfect for days when you want to keep things light and effortless. The mix of athletic and designer elements adds just the right amount of edge, making the outfit feel considered rather than thrown together. Finish it off with an Apple Watch to keep track of your daily steps, or add a cap to tie everything together.

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Top from APC; shorts from Gramicci; cap from New Era; shoes from ASICS; watch from Apple. Photos: Rojan Maguyon.

In the end, styling sneakers is all about balance—finding that sweet spot between comfort, function, and personal expression. Whether you’re dressing them up for the office or keeping things sporty and relaxed, the versatility of sneakers allows you to move seamlessly across different styles and settings. It’s not about following strict rules, but about experimenting with what feels authentic to you.

Model: Callum Roberts

Production: Igi Talao

Photography: Rojan Maguyon
Videography and editing: Jino Del Mundo
Grooming: Bettina Santos

Shot on location at Play Padel Ph

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