13 Reasons Why You Should Wear Sneakers

Summer is right around the corner (or already here if you are experiencing global warming), and it is the perfect time to make an end-of-May resolution to wear sneakers for every occasion without guilt. Below are 13 reasons why you should wear you’re fabulous kicks instead of flip flops, dress shoes, or cowboy boots.

#1 If you’re in trouble, you can run away faster.

Have you ever tried to run fast in flip flops? It doesn’t work. And it’s really not an if there will be a zombie apocalypse, but when.

#2 This Macklemore Song

#3 Sneakers Make You Look More Athletic

I’m not sure I need to expound on this point.

#4 Perfect for Minimalists and Materialistics

Can’t fit a ton of shoes in your tiny house? Well, buy one pair of sneakers, and you’ll be set. They’re an exceptional fit for every occasion.

Want to fill a tiny house full of sneakers? Well, head to ebay and buy hundreds of different basketball shoes to match any and every outfit.

#5 Comfortable

Performance sneakers (i.e. basketball shoes) were made with comfort in mind. Professional athletes can’t perform in uncomfortable shoes.

#6 Ready for Anything

Whether it’s a pick up game, a hike, or the zombie apocalypse you are truly ready for anything in a sweet pair of kicks.

#7 This Miley Cyrus Song

Fast forward to 1:15

#8 Gender Neutral

Is there any other shoe that is more gender neutral?

#9 This Taylor Swift Song

Fast forward to 1:40

#10 Only The Coolest Celebrities Wear Sneakers

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#11 Cool, Classic, and Sometimes Vintage

Picture any Jordan Sneaker and try to tell me that it isn’t two of these three things.

#13 Perfect for Every Occasion, Hands Down

Reference all previous reasons listed.