With the changing temps of fall to spring, we can finally say hello to one of our favorite transitional shoe styles—the wedge sneaker! This twist on the everyday street sneaker gives us a hidden boost in height while retaining that athletic flair. Not to mention with fabrics like leather, suede, and mesh, there’s a wedge sneaker suitable for everyone’s style. Comfortable enough for day-long city excursions and stylish enough to go with just about any outfit, the following 10 pairs of shoes belong in every closet. Looking for a subtle way to rock this style? Opt for a pair with a hidden heel, and you’ll look like you’re just wearing high tops! Want to go bold? Find a fun print or vibrant color and make these kicks the focal point of your ensemble. Unmistakably fashionable, wedge sneakers will make sure you stand out from the crowd and look on-trend wherever you are. Choose from one of these Top 10 wedge sneakers this season to elevate your shoe game (and height while you’re at it)! Opening image: @lineapaoloshoes
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March 18, 2019
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The Rankings
Steve Madden Wedgie-P Sneaker
WHY YOU NEED IT: This modern style with perforated suede and dual zippers will give your wardrobe a subtle edge
LOVED FOR: The slightly padded sole for added comfort
Steve Madden Wrangle Sneaker
LOVED FOR: The hidden wedge for secret height!
BEST FOR: Looking sporty and chic in this style perfect for a day out on the town
Guess Decia Wedge Sneakers
LOVED FOR: The signature hardware and logo plaque
USERS SAID: "Super cute and really comfortable. It's fun to have the added height and not feel my walking stability is compromised."
MICHAEL Michael Kors Skyler Sneaker Booties
LOVED FOR: Fashion meet comfort with this supportive sneaker by MICHAEL Michael Kors
USERS SAID: "I love these. Tried with the DKNY booties and there was a remarkable difference in comfort and hold. These hold the shape and are very comfortable to wear. They look especially nice with skinny jeans and the little heel helps a lot"
Linea Paolo Anna Wedge Sneaker
STYLE WITH: A plaid blazer to really embrace fall
USERS SAID: “Incredibly comfortable, and...the best thing is that they looked great—very stylish, especially wearing them with skinny ankle-length jeans.”
Linea Paolo Fawn Wedge Sneaker
LOVED FOR: The tiny studs and hardware that make this wedge a little rock’n’roll
ABOUT THE BRAND: “Known for embracing its customers’ classy, cultured, feminine, and revolutionary style...Linea Paolo offers on-trend styles for every outfit and season.”
Aldo Kaia Lace-Up Wedge Sneakers
WHY YOU NEED IT: Up your street style with these mixed-media high top wedges
WHERE TO WEAR: On a fun and relaxed movie date
Blondo Glenda Waterproof Sneaker Bootie
USERS SAID: "I love this shoe. I have another pair of tall Blondo boots so I knew they would be high quality and extremely comfortable. I purchased this item as my primary walking shoe for a trip abroad. They look trendy because of the slightly stacked heel and provide excellent support and cushioning—plus they're waterproof."
BEST FOR: Rainy days—these sneakers are waterproof and ready to keep you warm and dry on a dreary wet day.
Steve Madden Wedgie Sneaker
LOVED FOR: The universally flattering design, dual zipper, and hidden wedge
BEST FOR: Crisp days crunching leaves, picking pumpkins, and drinking warm apple cider
Linea Paolo Felicia Wedge Bootie
STYLE WITH: A wardrobe staple, to really let these sneakers steal the spotlight!
USERS SAID: "Love love love these! So comfy, great to throw on with jeans! It gives my casual outfits a little pop that they were previously lacking. Love these and can’t wait to get them in more colors!"
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