DIY Ideas for Upgrading Your Tennis Shoes

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Need to upgrade your shoe game but love wearing sneakers, no matter what the occasion? These days, you can get away with wearing sneakers with even suits and dresses, if you choose the right style and shoes. Creative tennis shoes are one of our favorite ways to make a statement, whether we are dressing up or down. DIY shoes, even better. What cooler way to set yourself apart from the crowd than to have shoes that are truly one of a kind. Get crafty and super creative without taking hours, and make some of the nifty ideas with your tennies. From fun, colorful ideas to funky modern designs, we have the perfect DIY shoe project for you. From the painted oxfords to the birthday cake sprinkle toe tennis shoes, you will find more creative ways to decorate your shoes than you ever imagined possible. Limitless, in fact, when you start thinking of all the options even these ideas can be expanded to. Whether you need shoes like these yourself or perhaps are looking for the coolest handmade gift idea out these, you will find something to fall in love with here. Our favorite DIY bloggers came up with these clever ideas, be sure to check out their other things as well!

1. DIY Painted Ice Cream Sprinkles Shoes

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2. Glitter Shoes

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3. DIY Ombre Shoes And Laces

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4. DIY Abstract Paint Splatter Shoes

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5. Black Cat Shoes

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Cute Outfits to Wear With Tennis Shoes

by Kristen Nichols

Sneakers, often reserved for the gym, are a bona fide fashion-girl staple, and we’d like to make the argument that they should work their way into your everyday wardrobe. Worn with everything from a chic wrap dress to a pantsuit to a miniskirt outfit, they’re the closet essential that can add the perfect element of casual cool. If you’re in need of ideas for your next look, we’ve rounded up 15 cute outfits to wear with tennis shoes. With models and fashion girls on the street style scene adding the casual footwear into their ensembles, there’s no shortage of inspiration. Go on to see our favorite sneaker looks. 1/15

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Dresses with sneakers are everywhere this season. Stay warm in the winter by adding a fur coat.  2/15

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Try out a cool bohemian look by pairing a fringed jacket with a denim skirt and white sneakers.  3/15

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For a chic, tailored look, pair a graphic tee with a striped pantsuit and sneakers. 4/15

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A leather jacket and chunky sweater are a cool-girl way to wear simple sneakers.  5/15

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This look takes layering to the next level. Opt for a long patterned coat and denim to go with your sneakers.  6/15

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Stay comfortable yet chic, and pair a fur sweater–and-skirt duo with staple shoes. 7/15

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A long dress and denim jacket pair perfectly with comfortable sneakers.  8/15

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For a cool office look, try out a pair of striped trousers and simple white shoes.  9/15

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Cropped trousers and colorful sneakers are a foolproof combo.  10/15

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Create that cool model-off-duty look by pairing statement denim with comfortable sneakers.  11/15

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Converse have become so popular. Try out this cool trend with a chunky sweater and denim skirt. 12/15

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Mix and match patterns with a fur coat and trousers, and keep the sneakers simple.  13/15

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This outfit is chic thanks to the jeweled beret and oversize coat, and it’s still comfortable enough for walking through NYC.  14/15

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Try color-blocking with an oversize coat and converse.  15/15

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Here’s a cool-girl look, created by pairing sneakers with a long fur coat and a baseball cap.