In a sneaker landscape full of overdesigned sneaker collaborations and garish colorways, it can be easy to get lost in the multicolor and overlook an essential of all rotations – the white shoe. There's no denying the versatility of clean white sneakers for men, whether it's to add a smarter touch to your ’fits or add some box-fresh shine to your summer look (for our women readers, you can find your white pair here).
If chosen wisely (and cleaned properly, unless you're going for that beater vibe), the right pair of all-white shoes will be the star of any sneaker collection. With smart-looking options in canvas or leather – all-white kicks come in every shape and size, from the slick and smart to chunkier, retro silhouettes, designed by everyone from yours truly to Maison Margiela.
Below, we've curated a selection of white sneakers for men worth brightening up your rotation with right now, with price points ranging from affordable to pricey.
Read on to view all of our favorite white sneakers for men.
adidas x Highsnobiety 'Not In Paris' Stan Smith
'Not In Paris' Stan Smith
adidas x Highsnobiety
As far as classics go, the Stan Smith silhouette has been a force in the sneaker world for nearly 50 years. We added our touch to the legendary sneaker for our annual Paris-themed celebrations: Not In Paris.
Merrell Hydro Moc AT Ripstop 1TRL
Hydro Moc AT Ripstop 1TRL
Merrell
Merrell's Hydro Moc straddles the line between an elevated sandal and a sneaker. This latest update on the model comes with an interior ripstop lining that allows you to walk in and out of the water without any hassles.
Our Legacy Klove
Klove
Our Legacy
Our Legacy's Klove silhouette might be most the underrated sneaker we've seen in a while. The tonal leather upper and Vibram sole are a match made in heaven.
New Balance ML 610 TAG
ML 610 TAG
New Balance
Things are heating up for New Balance's all-terrain silhouette. With some hyped collab drops in the pipeline, including ones with Aminé and COMME des GARÇONS, secure a pair of 610s now before the model reaches its peak popularity.
adidas Adifom Superstar
Adifom Superstar
adidas
For those planning to stay away from laces this summer, the Afifom is here to make your life a bit easier with its slip-on silhouette.
Maison Margiela 50/50 Sneakers
50/50 Sneakers
Maison Margiela
Adding a bit of color to an all-white silhouette can make or break it but, for Maison Margiela, the silver leather paneling fits perfectly.
MSCHF Super Normal
Super Normal Sneakers
MSCHF
The Brooklyn-based collective MSCHF is a master of parody but, as of recent, its trek into the sneaker game proves that there's more to consider when buying some new white kicks. The collective's Super Normal sneaker might be the most wearable thing we've ever seen it drop.
adidas NMD S1
NMD S1
adidas
More often than not, sneakers look better than they feel. In the case of the NMD S1, you get a sock-like fit and timeless aesthetics.
Bottega Veneta Rubber-Trimmed Canvas
Rubber-Trimmed Canvas
Bottega Veneta
While a lot of Bottega's silhouette can seem like a bit OTT, this clean canvas sneaker is welcomed for all occasions.
Saucony X Highsnobiety Pro Grid Triumph 4
Pro Grid Triumph 4
Saucony x Highsnobiety
Our latest collaboration with Saucony offers lots of breathing room thanks to the custom chunky mesh while the American brand's signature tech provides comfort each step of the way.
Salomon x And Wander XT-Slate
XT-Slate
Salomon x And Wander
If you've ever wondered what the final boss of trail running sneakers looks like, look no further. This limited colorway by two of the best outdoor brands in the game is as good as it gets.
adidas x Disney Mickey Samba Vegan
Samba Vegan
Adidas X Disney Mickey
Since Samba season is on and poppin', so it's only right to secure this all-white pair created in collaboration with Disney.
Merrell Moab Hybrid Zip GORE-TEX 1TRL
Moab Hybrid Zip GORE-TEX 1TRL
Merrell
All-white footwear can get stained and scuffed easily, but a GORE-TEX layer ensures that this pair is protected from the elements.
Veja Recife Chrome-Free Leather
Recife Chrome-Free Leather
Veja
A certified summer staple, this Veja sneaker comes with straps so you focus on enjoying the weather instead of tying your laces.
Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66™ Deluxe Low-Top
Mexico 66™ Deluxe Low-Top
Onitsuka Tiger
Sure, you can opt for the classic black and yellow colorway that Bruce Lee popularized, but this all-white sneaker offers a cleaner finish.
Salomon ACS Pro
ACS Pro
Salomon
Salomon's color blocking has become legendary, but this all-white finish might be its best colorway yet.
Mihara Yasuhiro Peterson Trainers
Peterson Original Sole High-Top Trainers
Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO
The Peterson is a personal favorite of mine simply because of the process used to create them, the influence it has, and what it borrows from sneaker culture. Mihara Yasuhiro and his team sculpt clay models which are then scanned to create the Original Sole he’s widely known for.
ASICS GEL-1130
GEL-1130
ASICS
The key to a persevering pair of all-white sneakers really lies in the materials and ASICS didn't skimp on these GEL-1130's. The leather and suede upper is certain to last you a few years at least.
On Cloudsurfer
Cloudsurfer
On
To ensure that it really feels as if you're 'walking on clouds', On has taken its signature technology up a notch with its Cloudsurfer model.
New Balance BB650RGG
650
New Balance
While the 550 craze has subsided a bit, the 650 still has a moment ahead of it. Cop this triple white pair to stay ahead of the bunch.
HOKA M BONDI 8
M BONDI 8
HOKA
There's no debate about the updated Bondi 8 being one of the most comfortable sneakers out right now, if you're looking for huge amounts of cushioning you best familiarize yourself with the pair above.
norda 001 M
001 M
norda
If you're not yet familiar with Norda, then it's about time you did some research on the brand. You'd be hard-pressed to find a more comfy sneaker that's durable and built to last that looks as good as the 001.
Maison Margiela Replica Low Top
Replica Low Top
Maison Margiela
If you need a sneaker for both formal and casual situations, the Replica Low will serve you well. The timeless silhouette is seen here in a near-monochrome finish with a hand-painted effect on its classic rubber soles.
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