Converse Women's Chuck Taylor All Star Shoreline Slip Casual Shoe

The black canvas Chuck Taylor All Star in Men's 9 / Women's 11 remains the ultimate “looks good with everything” shoe in 2025. It's insanely light, instantly iconic, and still costs around sixty bucks—nothing else delivers this much style for the price. They run a bit big (half-size down if you want them snug), have zero real arch support or cushioning (fix: drop in Superfeet or similar insoles on day one), and the toe rubber will separate and the canvas will hole-out within a year of daily wear. They're also not remotely waterproof and your feet will sweat in summer. If you just need a cool, versatile sneaker and don't mind a little DIY comfort upgrade, they're unbeatable. I've owned dozens of pairs over the years and always keep two on deck; when vibe matters more than performance, nothing touches them.

Bought these to replace my decade-old chucks and get new lifting shoes. They're everything I needed them to be! The color is fantastic, the fit is amazing (bonus, I can pretend my feet are still "small" because they're a 7.5 while all other athletic shoes are 8.5) Easily the most comfortable shoes I've used lifting, yet- and they give me mobility for cardio while providing grip on the weight machines where needed.