
Designed with a chunky retro sole and premium materials, the Air Max Nuaxis sits in Nike's lifestyle category rather than performance running, so it's aimed at anyone who wants a casual sneaker with visible Air cushioning and a more elevated finish than a standard Air Max. Buy Now at Zappos
- Max Air cushioning for optimal support
- Durable leather upper for premium finish
- Inspired by Air Max 270 design
- Rubber outsole for durable traction
- Heel pull tab for easy entry

Sized for toddlers, the Court Borough Low Recraft is a casual, low-top sneaker that works well as an everyday shoe for young kids, and at $38 it's about $9 off the $47 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper with double-stitched overlays
- Easy on and off hook-and-loop strap
- Redesigned toe box for extra foot room
- Elastic laces ensure a secure fit
- Padded collar and tongue for comfort

A reliable entry-level running shoe that works well for casual daily wear or light training if you want something from Nike without spending much. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable soft mesh upper
- Cushioned insole for comfort
- Durable rubber outsole
- Secure lace-up fit
- Lightweight 10.6 oz construction

Designed for kids in the 8–12 age range, these are a straightforward running shoe option that works equally well for PE class, casual wear, or light activity — the kind of shoe that holds up through daily use without a lot of fuss. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable, lightweight textile upper for comfort
- Springy cushioning for energy return
- Secure fit stabilizes feet during movement
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Easy pull tab on tongue for quick wear

Sized for younger kids and built on a velcro-strap design, these are a reasonable pick for parents who want a straightforward Nike sneaker that's easy for little ones to put on without help. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper for comfort
- Easy-on hook-and-loop strap closure
- Durable rubber outsole for traction
- Lightweight EVA insole cushioning
- Heel pull tab for quick wear

Sized for little kids, these Air Max shoes give younger children a cushioned, recognizable silhouette that holds up to daily wear without needing to size up into adult styles. Buy Now at Zappos
- Max Air cushioning provides plush support
- Lightweight mesh and durable ripstop upper
- Elastic laces and strap for quick on-off
- Rubber outsole with Waffle-inspired traction
- Pull tabs on tongue and heel

Sized for kids and built on one of Nike's more durable court silhouettes, the Court Borough Mid 2 offers ankle coverage and a rubber outsole that holds up to daily wear at school or the playground. At $55, that's $14 off the $69 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper is easy to clean
- Easy on-off hook-and-loop strap with elastic laces
- Padded tongue and ankle for extra comfort
- Flexible sole with grooves for natural movement
- Full-length rubber outsole for durable traction

A lightweight, everyday trainer built for running and casual wear, the Run Swift 3 sits in Nike's accessible entry-level running line without the bulk of more cushioned models. Buy Now at Zappos
- Plush foam cushioning for soft comfort
- Flywire cables for secure foot support
- Breathable mesh toe for ventilation
- Flexible outsole for natural foot movement
- Lightweight design at 8 ounces

Designed as a lightweight training shoe, the AL8 works well for gym sessions or low-impact workouts where you want something versatile without a lot of bulk. At $76, that's $19 off the $95 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper with leather and suede overlays
- Flexible Waffle rubber outsole for durable traction
- Foam midsole for cushioned all-day comfort
- Classic 90s-inspired chunky low-top silhouette
- Secure lace-up closure for adjustable fit

Sized for little kids and built on Nike's Court Legacy silhouette, these are a straightforward canvas sneaker that works as an everyday shoe for school or casual wear. At $38, that's roughly $9 off the $47 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper with classic tennis style
- Plush foam insole for lightweight comfort
- Herringbone rubber outsole for superior traction
- Heritage stitching and retro design details
- Secure lace-up closure for a comfortable fit

Designed for gym training rather than running, the Metcon 10 is built around a flat, stable heel that holds its ground during lifts while still handling rope climbs, box jumps, and conditioning work. At $140, that's about $15 off the $155 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Hyperlift plate optimizes stability for heavy lifts
- Responsive ReactX foam increases energy return
- Wider toe box improves power and stability
- Sticky traction pattern ensures grip on slippery surfaces
- Secure midfoot band prevents foot shifting

Runners who need extra room in the toe box or forefoot will find the Pegasus 41 a reliable daily trainer, and at $108 it's about $37 off the $145 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- ReactX foam midsole for responsive, energy-returning cushioning
- Dual Air Zoom units for a springy, smooth ride
- Breathable engineered mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Waffle-inspired rubber outsole provides dependable traction
- Secure, locked-in fit with elasticized midfoot band

Designed as a retro runner silhouette, the V5 RNR works well for anyone who wants a casual everyday sneaker with a lightweight, low-profile build rather than a bulky sole stack. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper with durable synthetic leather overlays
- All-day comfort with plush collar and foam midsole
- Chunky yet lightweight Y2K-inspired foam cushioning
- Enhanced traction with retro-grooved rubber outsole
- Distinctive metallic details and 3D Swoosh branding

Designed for active kids who need a durable everyday court shoe, the Team Hustle D line is Nike's entry-level basketball sneaker that holds up to regular wear without the premium price tag. At $50, that's about $17 off the $67 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable rubber outsole for outdoor court grip
- Plush foam midsole for responsive cushioning
- Breathable mesh upper prevents overheating
- Hook-and-loop strap for secure, adjustable fit
- Pull tabs on tongue and heel for easy entry

A reliable everyday trainer from Nike's Winflo line, which has been a go-to for runners who want a cushioned, lightweight shoe without paying for premium performance features. Buy Now at Zappos
- Cushlon 3.0 foam and Nike Air responsive cushioning
- Elastic midfoot band for versatile, secure fit
- Breathable engineered mesh upper construction
- Spacious forefoot and wider heel design
- Rubber waffle outsole for reliable traction

Designed for quick lateral cuts and direction changes on the court, the G.T. Cut Academy 2 is Nike's more accessible entry into the G.T. Cut line, which is built around low-to-the-ground responsiveness for guards and agile players. Buy Now at Zappos
- Sticky multicourt traction for quick stops
- Herringbone pattern optimized for lateral cuts
- Zoom Air unit for responsive energy return
- Dual-foam midsole for comfort and support
- Model: Air Zoom G.T. Cut Academy 2

Sized for boys and built on Nike's Court Borough silhouette, these low-top sneakers work as an everyday casual shoe for school or weekends, currently priced at $62, about $7 off the $69 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable synthetic leather construction
- Rubber outsole with flex grooves for natural movement
- Full cupsole stitch for enhanced durability
- Water-resistant material design
- Padded tongue and collar for comfort

Runners who want a reliable daily trainer without specialty-shoe pricing will find the Pegasus 42 a solid pick, and at $131 it's about $15 off the $145 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Full-length Air Zoom unit for responsiveness
- Nike ReactX foam for bouncy, energized feel
- Waffle-inspired rubber outsole for traction and flexibility
- Multi-zoned engineered mesh for adaptive fit
- Plush collar and tongue for secure comfort

Structured around a wider toe box and midfoot support system, these are worth a look if you have a wider foot and want a running shoe that won't require a break-in period to feel comfortable. Buy Now at Zappos
- Full-length ReactX midsole for cushioned stability
- Midfoot support system prevents ankle eversion
- Engineered mesh upper for breathable fit
- High-abrasion heel rubber for increased durability
- Responsive foam provides 13% more energy return

A clean, low-profile sneaker that works well as a casual everyday shoe, with a retro court look borrowed from classic basketball silhouettes. At $81, that's $9 off the $90 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable synthetic leather upper
- Breathable toe and side perforations
- High-traction rubber cupsole
- Classic 80s basketball inspired design
- Comfortable all-day wear

Slip-on running shoes with a hands-free EasyOn collar are useful for anyone who wants a low-effort daily trainer without dealing with laces, and at $60, that's $15 off the $75 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- EasyOn slip-on design eliminates need for lacing
- Cushioned foam midsole for soft strides
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Flexible forefoot for natural movement
- Collapsible heel for easy on and off

Designed for hybrid workouts that mix lifting with cardio, the Free Metcon 6 gives you a stable heel for weighted movements and a flexible forefoot for agility drills, at $13 off the $125 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Increased forefoot flexibility for natural dynamic movement
- Reinforced heel foam for superior weightlifting stability
- Breathable engineered mesh upper for flexible support
- Flywire cables provide secure and dynamic lockdown fit
- Multi-surface rubber traction for versatile training

Designed for gym training and studio workouts, these shoes offer a flexible sole that moves with your foot rather than against it — useful if your routine mixes lifting, lateral movement, and bodyweight exercises. Buy Now at Zappos
- Flexible outsole with forefoot slits for natural movement
- Lightweight breathable mesh upper for all-day comfort
- Full-length foam midsole for responsive cushioning
- Elastic heel band for added stability and support
- Soft mesh collar for ankle comfort

Vans Authentic has been around since 1966 and remains one of the more straightforward low-top canvas skate shoes you can buy, with a flat sole and minimal padding that skaters tend to prefer for board feel. The Color Theory line adds a muted, tonal colorway approach if you want something that reads a bit more understated than the standard two-tone options. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight flexible canvas upper
- Breathable cotton lining
- Signature waffle rubber outsole for traction
- Durable low-top heritage design
- Reliable lace-up secure fit

Vans Cruze 3.0 sits in the brand's more cushioned, comfort-focused line rather than the classic skate-flat silhouette, making it a reasonable everyday sneaker if you want the Vans look with more underfoot support. At $72, that's about $8 off the $80 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable canvas upper for daily wear
- Soft cotton lining for breathable comfort
- Padded insole enhances underfoot cushioning
- Rubber outsole provides reliable traction
- Lace-up closure for secure fit

Rowley Classic Suede Shoes are Vans' skate-heritage line with a bulkier, retro silhouette that suits anyone who wants a chunky low-top with some history behind the design rather than a generic lifestyle sneaker. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede uppers with Duracap reinforcement
- Cushioned insole for support
- Pro Vulc construction for flexible feel
- Gum rubber outsole with signature waffle tread
- Padded collar and tongue for comfort

Sized for kids and built with a leather upper for durability that holds up better than canvas through daily wear, these Vans slip-ons are currently $6 off the $55 list price at Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos
- Secure hook-and-loop strap closure
- Durable leather and synthetic upper
- Stable cupsole comfort and cushioning
- Signature rubber waffle outsole
- Model: Vans Kids T Hylane V

Sized for younger kids and featuring a Mary Jane strap with a mermaid-themed design, these Vans are $9 off the $45 list price at Zappos right now. Buy Now at Zappos
- Hook-and-loop closure for quick on and off
- Durable canvas upper material
- Breathable cotton lining for comfort
- Flexible rubber outsole for traction
- Model: Vans Kids Mary Jane

Toddlers who need a slip-on shoe for easy on-and-off will get good use out of the Old Skool V, which swaps the standard laces for elastic so kids can get in and out without help. At $40, that's $5 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Double hook-and-loop closures for easy on-and-off
- Reinforced toe caps for extra durability
- Durable suede and canvas upper construction
- Cushioned rubber insole for lasting comfort
- Rubber outsole for reliable grip and flexibility

Vans Authentic is one of the most stripped-down skate shoes around, built on a flat vulcanized sole with minimal padding, which also makes it a go-to casual sneaker for people who prefer a low-profile look. At $54, that's $6 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Classic lace-up low-top skate design
- Durable textile and suede upper construction
- Signature Vans vulcanized waffle rubber outsole
- Breathable textile lining and cushioned insole
- Versatile Parisian Night aesthetic

Reliable everyday sneaker for kids who need something low-maintenance and easy to wear — the canvas upper and simple lace-up design hold up well across casual daily use. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable reinforced stitching for active play
- Lightweight breathable upper materials
- Secure adjustable lace-up closure
- Cushioned textile insole for growing feet
- Signature waffle rubber outsole for reliable traction

Vans' Hylane sits in their athletic-focused line, making it a reasonable pick if you want the brand's casual aesthetic with a bit more structure for everyday movement. At $78, that's roughly $12 off the $90 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Iconic Sidestripe leather upper
- Modern cupsole for all-day comfort
- Padded collar for ankle support
- Signature rubber waffle outsole
- Low-profile lace-up silhouette

Vans' Knu Skool is a chunkier take on their classic Old Skool silhouette, with an exaggerated sole and thicker suede paneling that appeals to anyone who wants a retro-influenced sneaker with a bit more visual weight than the original. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede upper construction
- Padded tongue and ankle collar
- Impact-absorbing rubber insole
- Signature puffy 3D molded Sidestripe
- Heel pull for easy entry

Vans Classic Slip-Ons are a laceless, low-profile canvas sneaker that work equally well as a casual everyday shoe or something you can kick on and off at the door, currently marked down to $33 from a $55 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Low-profile slip-on canvas upper
- Elastic side goring for easy fit
- Lightly padded collar for support
- Ethylene vinyl acetate cushioned insole
- Durable rubber outsole traction

Designed with a canvas upper and elastic side accents for easy on-and-off wear, this shoe suits anyone who wants a low-maintenance, casual sneaker that doesn't require lacing up. Buy Now at Zappos
- ASTM F3445-24 certified slip-resistant traction
- Durable water repellent treatment keeps feet dry
- Low-profile slip-on style
- Biobased polyurethane sockliner for comfort
- Durable canvas upper

Suede and synthetic upper keeps it durable enough for actual skating while still working as an everyday sneaker, and the SK8-Hi's high-top ankle support makes it a solid pick if you want more stability than a low-top offers. Buy Now at Zappos
- Padded collars and triple stitching for ankle support
- Durable synthetic uppers for long-lasting wear
- Reinforced toe caps for added protection and breathability
- Signature waffle rubber outsole for reliable grip
- Model: Vans SK8-Hi

Sized down from the adult Knu Skool silhouette, these chunky low-top sneakers give kids the same exaggerated retro look that's been popular in the adult lineup. At $49, that's about $6 off the $55 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Puffy tongue and ankle collar for added comfort
- Durable canvas upper and cotton lining
- Secure lace-up closure for custom fit
- Heel pull tab for easy entry
- Classic rubber outsole for reliable grip

Sized for kids and built on Vans' classic low-top silhouette, these are a reliable option for parents who want a casual sneaker that holds up to everyday wear without a lot of fuss. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper construction
- Comfortable rubber insole for all-day wear
- Signature rubber waffle outsole for traction
- Secure lace-up closure
- Iconic Vans Sidestripe styling

Vans Lowland 2.0 uses a leather upper rather than the brand's usual canvas, which makes it a more durable and weather-resistant option for everyday wear. At $79, that's about $6 off the $85 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Archival 80s slim silhouette design
- ComfyCush outsole for modernized comfort
- Durable leather and synthetic upper construction
- Supportive padded collars for ankle comfort
- Model: Lowland 2.0

Suede skate-influenced sneakers from Vans at $56 is about 30% off the $80 list price, and the Knu Skool is essentially an oversized rework of the classic Old Skool silhouette with a chunkier sole and puffier upper for a more current look. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede upper for long-lasting wear
- Puffy tongue and ankle collar for extra comfort
- Rubber outsole provides reliable traction
- Heel pull tabs for easy entry
- Classic 90s retro aesthetic design

Sized for kids and built on Vans' classic cupsole silhouette, the Old Skool V uses slip-on hook-and-loop closure instead of laces, which makes them easier for younger kids to get on and off independently. At $41, that's about $5 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede and canvas upper for active play
- Easy dual hook-and-loop strap closures
- Signature rubber waffle outsole for superior grip
- Comfortable cotton lining and rubber insole
- Iconic low-top Sidestripe design

Toddlers who wear Vans alongside parents or older siblings will get a matching look in a simplified slip-on build that's easy to put on and take off. Buy Now at Zappos
- Sturdy canvas uppers with reinforced stitching
- Lightweight and breathable design for active play
- Secure lace-up closure
- Cushioned insole for growing feet
- Signature waffle rubber outsole for reliable traction

Vans positions the Ultrarange 2.0 as their comfort-focused running-inspired line, built with a cushioned midsole that sits a step above their standard flat-soled skate shoes. A solid pick if you want the Vans aesthetic with more underfoot support for all-day wear. Buy Now at Zappos
- UltraCush Lite midsole for lightweight cushioning
- Breathable mesh upper with recycled textiles
- Durable rubber-wrapped reverse waffle lug outsoles
- Versatile low-top design for daily wear
- Lightweight construction for multi-functional use

Sized for toddlers, the Sk8-Hi Reissue adds a side zip alongside the standard lace closure, which makes getting them on and off significantly easier for small kids. At $34, that's $11 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Side zipper for easy on and off
- Padded collar for support and comfort
- Reinforced toe bumper for durability
- Signature waffle rubber outsole for grip
- Vulcanized sole for flexibility

Designed around Coco Gauff's signature line, these are a solid pick for kids who play tennis or want a court-ready sneaker with some name recognition behind it. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight 8.6 oz design
- Breathable mesh upper with cotton lining
- Adjustable lace closure for secure fit
- Film toe guard for drag protection
- Non-marking rubber outsole for indoor courts

The Classic Slip-On Checkerboard is one of Vans' most recognizable silhouettes, and a reliable choice if you want a casual, low-maintenance shoe with no laces to deal with. At $54, that's about $6 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable low-profile textile upper
- Comfortable padded collar and lining
- Signature rubber waffle outsole
- Convenient slip-on style with elastic accents
- Classic round toe silhouette

Vans doesn't usually show up in the trail-ready or cold-weather shoe conversation, but the MTE (Mountain Edition) line is built specifically for wet and cold conditions, with waterproofing and a grippier outsole than standard Vans silhouettes. The mid-cut version adds ankle coverage, which makes it a reasonable pick if you want something that can handle light outdoor use without giving up the Vans look entirely. Buy Now at Zappos
- Water-repellent DWR-coated leather upper
- Engineered tread for optimal traction
- Regenerative rubber outsole
- Improved fit for trail comfort
- Mid-top lace-up design

Sized for kids and built as a lightweight running shoe, the Rave Run v2 works well for active kids who need a durable everyday sneaker for school or sport. At $51, that's about $4 off the $55 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight IMEVA cushioned midsole
- Breathable mesh and synthetic upper
- Durable rubber outsole for everyday wear
- No-sew tip for high-wear zone durability
- Dual pull tabs for easy on and off

Vans Lowland 2.0 uses a leather upper rather than the brand's usual canvas, which makes it a more durable and weather-resistant option for everyday wear. At $79, that's about $6 off the $85 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Slim profile archival 80s silhouette
- Modernized ComfyCush outsole for comfort
- Durable leather and synthetic upper
- Supportive padded collars
- Model: Lowland 2.0

Golfers who want a classic sneaker aesthetic on the course will find these useful, as the 997 silhouette translates into a spikeless golf shoe that works from the fairway to a casual post-round setting. Buy Now at Zappos
- Waterproof microfiber leather upper
- Abzorb midsole for premium responsive cushioning
- Ndurance rubber outsole for natural foot movement
- Fast twist 3.0 Pulsar replaceable cleats
- Cush+ insole for increased comfort