15 Most Comfortable Sneakers for Men

 

There’s no doubt about it; sneakers are some of the most comfortable shoes around. But, with so many options available, finding the very best of the bunch can be a challenging task. Thankfully, we’re here to help. In this guide, we’ve rounded up the comfiest sneakers that money can buy. Offering the type of support that lets you feel like you’re walking on air along with some serious style, these are the kind of shoes you won’t ever want to take off. Now, all you need to do is pick the pair or pairs that are right for you and your feet. Ready to get started? Here is our guide to the most comfortable sneakers for men.

 

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1. Nike Air Vapormax Plus

Nike is known for its innovative footwear designs, and the Air Vapormax  Plus is indeed no exception. The ’90s were a decade of Nikes finest, and this hybrid is the ideal throwback to an era of comfort and unique style. These shoes were designed to be both eye-catching and wearable for daily use. Feel the extreme comfort of the full-length Air unit — a Nike VaporMax special. With a foot-hugging compression-molded textile and foam upper, this shoe is a true throwback to the fantastic design of the 1998 running shoe.

 

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2. Nike Zoom Fly SP Fast

While Nike typically touts its Zoom Fly SP Fast as a running shoe, it also makes an excellent lifestyle option. Thanks to its expert design, this shoe will allow you to walk all day with complete ease. As well as being incredibly lightweight, the Zoom Fly SP also features a unique responsive construction. In other words, the pressure of each step you take is harnessed to help you spring forward into the next.

 

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3. New Balance 990v5

New Balance has long had a reputation for comfortable footwear. In fact, the brand’s 990 model has been providing a comfy walking and running experience to wearers for over 30 years. Today, the 990v5 continues this legacy with its expert design and construction. Along with a firm midsole, the shoe also features excellent heel support and breathable mesh panels on its upper.

 

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4. Nike Epic Infinity Flyknit

The Epic Infinity Flyknit is one of Nike’s best new running and lifestyle shoes. The perfect all-day hybrid, this innovative sneaker provides outstanding comfort thanks to its soft and springy React foam cushioning and Flyknit upper. Yes, moving forward has never before felt this good. It’s no wonder why the style is taking over the sneaker scene.

 

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5. Reebok Workout Plus

Nothing beats a classic, and Reebok’s Workout Plus sneakers are just that. Ideal for everyday wear, this iconic ’80s shoe feels surprisingly perfect for 2018. The understated silhouette and upper allow this footwear style to look good with just about any outfit. You won’t be disappointed by its functionality either. With a low-cut design for extra mobility and range of motion as well as well-balanced padding and excellent shock absorption, the Workout Plus is a real workhorse.

 

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6. Asics Gel Quantum 360 5

Each time you slip on a pair of Asics Gel Quantum 360 5, you’ll experience the perfect blend of stability and comfort. Including a Solyte midsole, which is lighter than most other foams, these sneakers offer fantastic all-around cushioning. Add in the seamless knit upper, and you have a truly excellent pair of shoes.

 

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7. Nike Air Force 1 07

Nike’s Air Force 1 is an iconic and seriously comfortable footwear option for gents. The classic shoe features a thick sole that’s not only wonderfully durable but also conceals a hidden Air pocket, which allows for a superior feeling underfoot. As a bonus, its chunky design is also on-trend right now, making the sneaker as fashionable as it is functional.

 

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8. Hoka One One Arahi 5

There’s a reason why runners are loving Hoka One One’s Arahi 5. Featuring a large, full-length EVA (ethyl vinyl acetate) midsole, these carefully crafted shoes supply premium comfort and support. As well as being seriously cushioned, the shoe design also boasts an excellent fit using breathable materials. Oh, and they’re even available in a wide width, should you need it.

 

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9. Brooks Launch 7

While the Brooks Launch 7 is a springy and fast-running shoe, it can also easily be a stylish and comfortable lifestyle sneaker. After all, it’s responsive cushioning and light, breezy design are just as desirable for running weekend errands as they are for running around a track. The ankle padding, internal booties, and awesome colorways are also a bonus.

 

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10. Saucony Liberty ISO 2

Combining form and function, the Saucony Men’s Liberty ISO 2 is a stylish shoe for serious runners. This is the second version of the Liberty ISO and comes with a stretchy, breathable mesh upper for a light feel and secure fit. The lengthwise grooves in the TRI-FLEX outsole give excellent stability and guidance. With a light, springy feel, you can wear the Liberty ISO 2 all day long. While Saucony focuses on shoes for runners, this style, with its sleek styling, perfectly doubles as a comfortable, casual sneaker.

 

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11. Skechers Flex Advantage 2.0

Do you know how comfortable it feels to rest your head on that memory foam pillow every night? Well, what if you could have that soft yet supportive feeling under your feet every day? With Skechers, you can. Whether you’re going for a relaxed walk or meeting up with the guys, Skechers Flex Advantage 2.0 sneakers have you covered. While the memory foam insole makes every step feel comfortable and cushioned, the knit mesh fabric upper allows for fantastic air circulation. Also, while Skechers may be better known for their comfy feeling than their style, this particular design looks surprisingly good. Its simple and classic aesthetic is easy to wear and won’t overpower your outfit.

 

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12. Asics Gel-Lyte V

The entire Asics Gel-Lyte range is renowned for its comfort, and it’s easy to understand why. However, the best of the bunch is, without a doubt, the Gel-Lyte V. Featuring the Japanese brand’s iconic Gel technology, this sneaker is seriously comfortable underfoot. Up top, it gently hugs the foot with its lightweight design, providing easy movement accompanied by plenty of ankle support.

 

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13. Converse One Star Pro

Converse’s One Star design has been beloved by skaters for decades. (The style initially debuted in 1974 and was reissued in the early ’90s.) Today, the iconic shoe has been remastered using the latest materials and techniques, and the results speak for themselves. A hit with fans, the One Star Pro is as comfortable and durable as it is cool. It features a sturdy yet soft suede upper, plenty of cushioning, and lightweight traction rubber for additional grip.

 

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14. Adidas Originals Stan Smith Shoes

If you’re after a casual sneaker that feels as good as it looks, you can’t go past Adidas Originals Stan Smith Shoes. These iconic sneakers are a classic for a reason. Their comfortable feel and simplistic yet stylish appearance make them one of the top options around for both gents and ladies. While they were first created in 1971 for tennis star Stan Smith, the sharp, low-top leather design feels as fresh and relevant today as it did 45 years ago.

 

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15. Vince Ace Sneaker

An effortlessly cool aesthetic is just one part of the package with Vince clothing and accessories. Another impressive element is excellent quality. Naturally, both of these features can be found in the brand’s Ace Sneakers. This top slip-on shoe boasts a sleek, minimal design that makes it a perfect choice for men who like a smart, laidback style. Thanks to its high-quality construction, the sneaker is also seriously comfortable underfoot. It features a thick rubber sole with plenty of padding on the inside along with a breathable, perforated, Italian leather upper.

 

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