How To Pair Shoes With Pants
Pants can play an important role in your chosen outfit and the feeling you want to express. Is the day calling for a casual, sporty, or classy outfit? Whether it is dress pants, chinos, jeans, shorts, or leggings, there are shoes for every occasion and every look.
Shoes play a big part in changing an outfit from casual to smart casual or from casual to semi-formal. Do you need a couple of styling tips on how to pair the perfect shoes with the right pants? Read our guide for both men and women on how to choose the ideal combination of shoes and pants, so you can achieve your desired look.
How to style shoes with the old faithful jeans
Jeans have been around for ages. Going from being practical with high durability to being fashionable. There are many different styles of the reliable pair of jeans. Skinny, slim, baggy, or ripped? You name it. We bring you some suggestions of shoe types to pair with your jeans.
Sneakers
Chances are you are going to stick with your favorite pair of sneakers for the everyday outfit and we don’t blame you. Everyday leisure is in, and sneakers are not going anywhere, because of the superb combination of comfort and creative freedom.
They are the perfect option if you want to pick a casual outfit with your jeans. Go for the clean and minimalist style with black or white or try lively color combinations for a sportier look.
See our selection of sneakers for men and sneakers for women.
Boots
Are the seasons getting colder or do you just prefer bulkier shoes? Time to bring out the boots. Hiking boots are both practical and contribute to an urban look together with your jeans.
If you want to keep it classy, you can pick a pair of Chelsea boots and mix them with slim jeans in a darker color. Maybe even go for a completely black combination. For a different rock n’ roll feeling you can also pair Chelsea boots with more baggy and light blue jeans.
See our selection of boots for men and boots for women.
Business shoes
Just because you want to wear jeans does not mean that you will have to leave your finer shoes at home. There are ways to make your jeans look cool with Oxford, Brogue, Derby, boats, or loafers. Combining jeans with business shoes and shirts can bring a balanced look that can be perfect for smart casual or semi-formal outfits.
See our selection of business shoes for men.
Heels
Heels can work great with jeans. Here you can opt for a nice-looking pair of skinny jeans or the baggier boyfriend jeans. Mixing jeans with light heels, platform heels, or wedges with a blazer will bring a nice balance to your outfit. Another nice choice for a smart casual or semi-formal look.
Find the right pair of heels here.
Do you want to feel smart with smart pants?
If the occasion calls for smart pants or even a suit, there are multiple options for picking the superb shoes. Take a look below for some of the options you have when pairing shoes with smart pants.
Business shoes
If you are going to a formal event or if your workplace requires a conservative business outfit, there are no better shoes to choose from than Derby or Brogue shoes. They are the best choices for when you want to suit up. But you can also keep it more casual with smart pants and a shirt.
Loafers
You can recognize loafers by their smart casual look and easy slip on. When the summer comes, it is time to put on lighter shoes. Loafers bring a more relaxed yet classy look to dress pants. For women, a similar result can be achieved by a pair of ballerinas.
Sneakers
Sneakers or also great with smart pants. Many choose smart pants with a higher cut above the ankle to pair with a stylish pair of white or black sneakers for a sharp yet comfortable everyday look. Sneakers can even work with suits for less formal events.
Heels
For the work suit or the livelier suit, that you would bring out for social gatherings, a pair of heels is always welcomed. Stick to elegant colors or create a balance between lively and downplayed colors. If the occasion brings you outside in the weather with uneven terrain, you might want to stick with a pair of wedges or thicker block heels.
Do you already own the right pair of pants but not the right shoes? We got you covered. Take a dive into our wide selection of comfortable, high-quality shoes.