How to choose the right sneakers?

Sneakers are a staple shoe in most wardrobes. Whether you wear them to play sports, to go out or to go to work, it is important to know how to choose them well to guarantee comfort and durability.

At MEEKO, we are committed to offering quality and eco-responsible sneakers. We make it a point of honor to use durable materials and to respect the highest quality criteria.

In this article, we will give you some tips for choosing the right sneakers. We will explain to you how to define your needs and your desires, how to choose the right size, how to check the quality of the shoe and how to find the right price.

Define your needs and wants

Let's start by defining your needs and desires. Before you start looking for a pair of sneakers, it's important to ask yourself a few questions to know what exactly you're looking for. Where are you going to wear your sneakers? For sport or for everyday life? What style are you looking for? Classic, trendy, casual? What type of comfort are you looking for?

Choose the right size

Once you have defined your needs and desires, it is time to choose the right size of sneakers. Getting the right size is essential for the comfort and durability of your shoes. Sneakers that are too small can be uncomfortable and cause foot pain, while sneakers that are too big can slip and cause falls.

There are several tips to know if you are taking the right size of sneakers. The first is to try them on before you buy them, if possible. Feel free to walk around the store to make sure the sneakers are comfortable and don't slip. If you buy your sneakers online, check the sizes offered by the brand and take into account any conversion differences depending on the country.

You can also measure your foot to make sure you get the right size. To do this, place your foot on a sheet of paper and draw an outline around it. Measure the distance from the heel to the end of your big toe, then check the brand's size guide to find the size that best matches your measurements.

Check the quality of the shoe

Once you have found the right size sneaker, it is important to check the quality of the shoe. There are several criteria to take into account to know if a pair of sneakers is of quality. First, look at the materials used. Quality materials, such as leather or suede, are still among the most durable and comfortable. Synthetic materials like the Appleskin that we use today are good alternatives. Also check the finishes of the shoe: strong stitching and sturdy eyelets indicate a quality shoe. Finally, look at the sole of the shoe: a quality rubber sole will be more durable and comfortable than a cheap plastic sole.

It is also useful to read reviews and tests online to get an idea of ​​the quality of a pair of sneakers. Many sites offer sneaker comparisons and reviews, which can give you an idea of ​​the quality and durability of different brands.

Finally, it is important to find the right price for your sneakers. How do you know if the price of a pair of sneakers is justified? There are several things to consider. First of all, look at the quality of the materials used and the finishes of the shoe. A pair of quality leather sneakers will generally be more expensive than a cheap canvas one. Also look at the sole of the shoe: a quality rubber sole will generally be more expensive than a cheap plastic sole. Finally, look carefully at the place of production, and give preference as much as possible to European production for obvious ethical and eco-responsible reasons.

Find the right price

It is also useful to make comparisons to find the best price. Look at the prices offered by different retailers and online stores, and compare them with each other. You can also wait for sales or promotional periods to buy your sneakers at an advantageous price.

Finally, you can also opt for the purchase of second-hand sneakers. Many pairs of sneakers are still in very good condition after a few years of use and can be purchased at a much cheaper price than new sneakers. Feel free to rummage through garage sales or second-hand stores to find bargains.

Conclusion

In summary, it is important to take the time to choose the right sneakers to find a pair that will last a long time and that will meet your needs and your desires. Feel free to define your needs and desires, choose the right size, check the quality of the shoe and find the right price to find the ideal pair of sneakers.

We hope this article has given you some tips for choosing the right sneakers. Do not hesitate to consult our range of MEEKO to find the pair that suits you best!