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Jennifer Aniston and More Celebs Are Embracing Chunky Dad Sneakers — Get the Look from $15

Celebrities are often the catalysts behind new trends, some of which are arguably impractical. However, when it’s something sensible like comfortable footwear, it’s a trend worth exploring. Jennifer Aniston, Margot Robbie, and Salma Hayek are just some of the folks in Hollywood stepping into (pun intended) the dad sneaker trend. Dad sneakers are chunky-soled shoes
bySarah Blake
31 July 2024
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Jennifer Aniston and More Celebs Are Embracing Chunky Dad Sneakers — Get the Look from $15
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Celebrities are often the catalysts behind new trends, some of which are arguably impractical. However, when it’s something sensible like comfortable footwear, it’s a trend worth exploring.

Jennifer Aniston, Margot Robbie, and Salma Hayek are just some of the folks in Hollywood stepping into (pun intended) the dad sneaker trend. Dad sneakers are chunky-soled shoes reminiscent of retro footwear styles from the ’80s and ’90s. If you’re itching to hop on the dad sneaker bandwagon, we found 10 shopper-loved styles at Walmart from Reebok, Skechers, Avia, and more, starting at $15. 

Keep scrolling to shop 10 sneaker styles to expand your footwear lineup.    

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No Boundaries Retro-Inspired Sneakers

No Boundaries Women's Retro-Inspired Sneakers

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Not every shoe that looks cool ends up feeling comfortable, but luckily, these No Boundaries Retro-Inspired Sneakers are both thanks to their memory foam footbeds and insoles. The exterior features silver metallic faux leather accents and a chunky sole for a boost in height. One shopper said they’re a great alternative to pricier New Balance styles. 

Reebok Walk Ultra 7 DMX Max Sneakers

Reebok Walk Ultra 7 DMX MAX Wide Women's Shoes

Walmart

Orig. $65 $48 at Walmart

Reminiscent of Salma Hayek’s white Olympic kicks, these Reebok Max Sneakers will match virtually anything in your closet while also offering ample arch support. Their foam cushioning moves air from the heel to the forefoot with each step to ensure a comfortable fit. They’ve earned over 1,000 five-star ratings, with one person calling them the most comfortable and lightweight shoes they’ve had in a while. 

Skechers Street OG 85 Casual Sneaker

Skechers Women's Street OG 85 Casual Sneaker

Walmart

Orig. $70 $53 at Walmart

While a majority of dad sneakers have a chunky sole, if you’re a fan of the sporty aesthetic but gravitate towards more low-profile styles, try the Skechers Street OG 85 Casual Sneakers. The throwback jogger style features a lace-up front, cushioned air-cooled memory foam insole, and a shock-absorbing midsole. 

Avia 5000 Performance Sneakers

Avia Women's 5000 Performance Sneakers, Sizes 6-12, Wide Width Available

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Avia’s 5000 Performance Sneakers combine a breathable mesh upper, lightweight sole, and odor-reducing technology built into the footbeds. One shopper who always gets compliments on the footwear said they’re comfortable and look far more expensive than their $20 price point. Another reviewer with arthritis noted that they offer great support and required zero break-in period. 

Keep scrolling for more celeb-inspired chunky sneakers available at Walmart. 

Ecetana Running Shoes

Ecetana Running Shoes for Women Casual Lightweight Tennis Walking Sneakers

Walmart

Orig. $30 $20 at Walmart

Time and Tru Chunky Jogger Sneakers

Time and Tru Women's Chunky Jogger Sneakers, Sizes 6-12, Wide Width Available

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Avia Air Athletic Sneakers

Avia Women's Air Athletic Sneakers, Sizes 6-11

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Avia Elevate Athletic Sneakers

Avia Women's Elevate Athletic Sneakers, Wide Width Available,

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Sarah Blake
Hi, I'm Sarah Blake, an investigative journalist with a passion for uncovering the truth. With over a decade of experience in journalism, I've dedicated my career to bringing hidden stories to light and holding the powerful accountable. My work has taken me across the country, from small towns to major cities, and I pride myself on my relentless pursuit of facts and justice.
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