How to style office shoes - sneakers

Comfort meets business: comfortable shoes in the office are no longer taboo. Styled skilfully, sneakers are an eye-catcher in the office. Here are the most important tips for perfectly rounding off your business casual look with your favourite sneakers.

Retro sneakers in the office - how to pull off the look

Retro sneakers are not only comfortable, but also add a trendy touch to your business outfit. They combine nostalgia with modern style and fit perfectly into everyday office life.

Office-friendly colours and designs

Subtle colours such as white, beige or dark blue ensure a professional style.
Eye-catching color accents should be used specifically as a highlight.

Combine retro sneakers correctly

Slim-fit suit pants, plain chinos or midi skirts with classic tops round off the look perfectly.

legero Woman SILENCE Sneakers low with Lacing - Material: Suede - Colour: Alga

legero women's SILENCE sneaker low with and without zip - Material: Effect leather - Colour: Metallic silver and mint

Metallic sneakers for the perfect business outfit

Metallic sneakers set stylish accents and give business outfits an elegant touch. Combined with a simple outfit, they create a contemporary and sophisticated look.

Which metallic sneakers are suitable for the office?

Subtle silver or gold tones look stylish and add a subtle shine.
Eye-catching glitter effects should be avoided.

Monochrome outfit with sneakers for a successful office look

Monochrome business outfits ensure a professional appearance. Matching sneakers underline the elegance of a monochrome look.

The best combinations for sneakers in the office

White sneakers with a beige or gray outfit.
Tone-on-tone looks with pastel-coloured sneakers.
More unusual or colorful sneakers with a simple outfit.
Particularly elegant: sneakers made of smooth leather or fine suede.

legero BLISS women sneaker with lacing - Material: effect leather - Color: metallic silber

legero Woman SPRINTER Sneakers low with Lacing - Material: Suede - Colour: Rose

Combine sporty sneakers with dresses and skirts in the office

It's not just suit pants that go well with sneakers - dresses and skirts can also be stylishly combined in the office. However, make sure you choose the right skirt length.

Which cuts are best?

Midi length creates a stylish overall look.
Knee-length is classic and modern at the same time.
Figure-hugging dresses complement the modern silhouette.

The right accessories for sneakers in a business outfit

Accessories round off the outfit and ensure a harmonious overall look. Bags, belts or minimalist jewellery set specific accents for a stylish look.

Which accessories go with sneakers?

Subtle colours for bags and belts for a harmonious look.
Choose gold or silver details to match the sneaker design.

Sneakers in the office - these mistakes should be avoided!

Not every combination is suitable for the office. Some styling mistakes can quickly make a business outfit look unprofessional.

These combinations look dubious

Ripped jeans and loose-fitting tops create a look that is too casual.
Neon-coloured or overly colourful sneakers are inappropriate for a business outfit.

When are sneakers not suitable?

Meetings with customers or managing directors require classic shoes.
Events with a festive dress code require more formal shoes.

legero Woman T4 JUMP Sneakers low with Lacing - Material: Nappa leather - Colour: Bright White

Proper care of sneakers - keeping your business look immaculate

Well-kept shoes are the be-all and end-all for a stylish appearance. Proper cleaning and care prolongs the life of your sneakers and keeps them looking neat and tidy.

The best care tips for sneakers

Treat white sneakers regularly with cleaning foam.
Keep leather sneakers shiny with suitable care products.
Replace worn laces in good time.
The soles should also be cleaned thoroughly.

Read the tips & tricks for cleaning and caring for shoes here!

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Slippers and ballerinas - an elegant alternative for the business look

If you want something a little more elegant and sneakers look too sporty, loafers or ballerinas are a stylish option for the office look. They combine comfort with a feminine look - ideal for a formal dress code.

Timeless colours for the office look

Slippers in black, beige or dark blue look particularly elegant and can be combined in a variety of ways. Ballerinas in soft colours complement simple business outfits harmoniously.

Stylish and comfortable in the office

Whether with fabric trousers, a midi skirt or a business dress - slippers and ballerinas go with almost any outfit. Thanks to their ergonomic fit and lightweight sole, legero styles offer all-day comfort - even on long working days.