Cool kicks: Montreal sneaker stores

Running shoes just for the gym? No way! These days, sneakers can be just as ubiquitous at the bar as they are at the gym. Whether neutral or embellished, these sporty shoes have the potential to add style to any outfit. Make the most of this comfort-first trend by heading to Montreal's top shops for cool kicks.

Off The Hook

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1021, rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H3B 1H1

This independent store, located in the middle of downtown Montreal, is the very essence of urban culture. For both men and women, OTH offers the leading urban brands: Adidas, Nike, Converse, Vans and much more. People come here in search of classics like Adidas Stan Smiths. Iconic and revered, this pair of leather sneakers, created in 1971 for the tennis star Stan Smith, has profoundly influenced fashion. Very eye-catching!

New Balance Montréal

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654 rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H3B 5K4

New Balance pumps are the latest trend in Montreal. It’s impossible to walk on the Plateau without seeing someone sporting a pair! The Lifestyle collection has been designed for everyday life. Colourful and casual, these shoes for men and women are available in a limited series, because the shop offers different styles every month. This collection is a great way to add personality to your look.

Vans # 8107

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1334, rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H3G 1P6

Vans are a favourite of skateboarders, bike riders, surfers, rockers and punks. The Vans shoe has become a phenomenon equaling the Converse All Star design. Durable, quite elegant and comfortable styles for men and women range from simple to endless combinations of patterns and colours. People come here to score a pair of classic Canvas Old Skools in white, which was the first model to have the iconic stripe on the side.

Lacoste Canada Inc

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4200, boul Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 2R2

Lacoste specializes in high-end ready-to-wear clothing for men and women. We recognize the brand by its famous small green crocodile logo with white scales and a red, open mouth. You’ll fall under the spell of the Showcourt sneakers made of monochrome leather. With clean lines and chic monochrome, this white premium leather sneaker is enhanced with perforated and suede accents.

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