If you find it impossible to choose between sneakers and ballet flats to complement your jeans, trousers, or skirts, we have the perfect style solution for you. Enter ballet sneakers. Who better to showcase this chic shoe trend than Jennifer Lawrence, a longtime lover of both sneakers and flats?
This week, while out and about in New York City with a friend, Lawrence was spotted sporting a casually cool look that perfectly balanced comfort and style. She paired a printed jacket and a baseball cap with black trousers. The finishing touch? Wales Bonner's Mary Jane Flat Sneakers.
On Jennifer Lawrence: Wales Bonner Black Mary Jane Flat Sneakers ($625)
For those who aren't yet familiar with the ballet-sneaker trend, it's essentially the best of both sneakers and ballet flats in one shoe silhouette. It features a sturdy, supportive sole reminiscent of the sneakers, and the delicate upper design elevates the overall look. Whether you're running errands or heading to brunch, these versatile shoes are the perfect way to merge casual comfort with a touch of elegance. Inspired to add a pair to your rotation this spring? Keep scrolling to shop Lawrence's exact pair and more polished ballet-sneaker options.
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So cute.
Style with gray trousers and an oversize blazer.
These also come in black.
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Pair with a miniskirt and tee.
If you're ready to fully embrace the micro-trend, make these yours.
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