6 Trendy, Podiatrist-Approved Everyday Shoes
All praise the everyday shoe — the ones you reach for when you're running errands, heading to the gym, or pulling together a casual yet meticulously crafted look. The best everyday sneakers offer both comfort and style, supporting your stride without sacrificing your drip. We’ve rounded up six trendy, podiatrist-approved sneakers that deliver on both fashion and function. Your feet — and your wardrobe — will thank you. Pro tip: Since these are your go-to daily sneakers, we recommend choosing neutral colorways (think white, gray, navy, or beige). They pair effortlessly with a range of outfits and extend the life of your look, day after day.
On Cloudsurfer
Lightweight. Responsive. Seriously cloud-like. The Cloudsurfer uses On’s cutting-edge CloudTec Phase™ technology to deliver ultra-smooth landings and cushioned transitions. Originally designed for runners, this shoe has become an everyday go-to for its breathable mesh upper, flexible sole, and minimalist street style. Whether you're cafe-hopping or power walking, it's like walking on air. Bonus: Available in wide sizing for extra comfort and fit flexibility.
On Cloudrunner 2
Stability meets everyday wearability. A favorite for runners who need extra support, the Cloudrunner 2 is now gaining traction as a daily essential thanks to its plush cushioning, firm midsole, and improved heel hold. It's ideal for those who crave structure without bulk. Wide width available, giving your feet more room to breathe throughout your day.
ASICS Gel-Kayano 14
Retro runner looks. Modern podiatric power. A nod to early-2000s aesthetics, the Kayano 14 doesn’t just look cool — it performs like a dream. With rearfoot GEL cushioning and Impact Guidance System, it’s ideal for those needing structure and stability, especially overpronators. A podiatrist-favorite for long days on your feet.
Saucony Omni 9
Supportive and strong, but surprisingly soft. Don’t let its utilitarian appearance fool you — the Omni 9 is a foot-health MVP. Designed for motion control and comfort, it’s a lifesaver for flat feet, plantar fasciitis, or all-day wear. It’s the kind of shoe that works as hard as you do — and still keeps things cushy.
New Balance 991
Luxury meets legacy support. A UK-made icon, the 991 is part of New Balance’s heritage collection. Its ABZORB midsole, premium suede, and breathable mesh strike the perfect balance between orthopedic function and understated cool. Whether you're walking to the office or hitting the town, this shoe supports every step in style. I personally wear the 991 and can vouch for how well it balances comfort, durability, and everyday versatility. It's a classic for a reason.
New Balance 993
Stability, cushioning, and wide-fit excellence. Beloved by runners and wellness pros alike, the 993 combines New Balance’s classic style with enhanced heel cushioning, rocker-style sole mechanics, and all-day durability. Best of all? It’s available in wide and extra wide widths, making it one of the most inclusive everyday shoes on the market.
Your feet carry you through life — take care of them in style. At NOMS Erie Foot and Ankle Center, we believe looking good should feel good too. With the right shoes, you don’t have to choose between comfort and confidence. Stay tuned for more foot-friendly fashion tips, sneaker spotlights, and healthy living hacks.