These Are the Popular Sneakers Your Teens Have on Their Wish Lists This Year

New sneakers are unleashed into the world literally every week. Finding the ones that are actually worth spending money on, and the ones your super-picky teens actually want, can be a head-spinning task. From the latest Converse and Adidas collaborations to limited-edition Nikes, there’s an endless selection of new kicks your kids might have their eyes on. So, what are the new styles and teen sneaker trends for your sports enthusiast or fashionista? We curated quite a list! These are the popular sneakers your teens will be asking for this holiday season.

Teen sneaker trends 2024

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First up are the Medalist sneakers by Autry. This brand is popular among teens, and they offer styles for both women and men. These pink accented sneakers will make her so excited! Note: Teens and Gen Z love brightly colored shoes so when in doubt this holiday season, choose the colorful shoes! Find more from Autry here.

Autry Medalist Low Top Sneakers

2.

Speaking of bright colors…how fun are these magenta sneakers by Puma? The Palermo sneakers originally came out in the 80s but now they’re back and better than ever. They also come in a cool jade green.

Puma Palermo Vintage Sneakers

3.

Veja sneakers have been “in” for a while and if the teen on your list doesn’t already have a pair (or just wants a fresh new color), then these are it! They come in a few other color options too so you can pick what fits your teen’s style best.

Veja Campo Sneakers | Teen Sneaker Trends

4.

It should be no surprise that these Adidas Samba sneakers are on this list! They’ve blown up in the past year and every teen (and adult) wants a pair. These also come in a bunch of colors. Some other Adidas sneakers that would make your teen happy are the Gazelle shoes, Handball Spezial shoes, or SL 72 OG shoes.

Adidas Sambas | Teen Sneaker Trends

5.

These stylish sneakers are a little pricey but sure to please! They feature elements from the Japanese brand’s 1960s archives in a more modern, updated style. You can find them in even more colors here.

Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 Sneakers | Teen Sneaker Trends

6.

Most New Balance styles are very on-trend right now with teens. The 550s are a wonderful option but the 327s, 574s, CT302s, or 530s might also be on their list…you can’t go wrong with any of them!

New Balance 550s | Teen Sneaker Trends

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This year’s teen sneaker trends are all about throwbacks! This 80s basketball-style sneaker is reimagined in elevated materials and exciting new colors. If you don’t see the size or color you’re looking for, find more here.

Nike Dunk Low Premium Next Nature

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If you can find these sneakers in stock and in the color they want, you’ll be the coolest mom (or aunt or grandma) EVER! They’re hard to find because they’re just that popular. The chunky style and fun colors are a big hit with teens. You can find the RS-X styles for men and women here.

Puma RS-X Sneakers

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You can’t go wrong with a pair of Converse high-top sneakers! These are in the original 70s style and the perfect neutral for them to wear every day. They’re unisex so you can snag them for the teen boy or girl on your list.

Converse All Star 70s High Top Sneakers

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Nike Air Forces is a sneaker you’ll find on most teen boys’ wish lists at some point. If they don’t already have a pair, these classic black and white sneakers are a pair they’ll wear for as long as they can until they grow out of them!

Nike Air Force 1 '07 Sneakers

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These Reebok’s are another 80s, vintage-inspired sneaker…but if you ask us, they’re pretty timeless! They come in a few color options.

Reebok Club C 85 Vintage Sneakers | Teen Sneaker Trends

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These Adidas come in a few different colors and have that perfect mix of retro and modern!

Adidas Rivalry 86 Low Sneakers | Teen Sneaker Trends

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We featured these sneakers last year too and they’re so good (and still popular) that we’re sharing them again! The color is fun and the style gives a retro vibe. They’re a little pricey, but your teen will be ecstatic. Find more sizing here.

Air Jordan 4 Retro "Zen Master" Sneakers

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These Jordans take pieces from each of the classic Jordans and combine them for a really cool sneaker. We love this colorway, but there are a few other options available.

15.

These classic Reebok sneakers in the vibrant green color are so popular right now…they’re selling out fast so grab them while you can!

Reebok Classic Nylon Sneakers | Teen Sneaker Trends

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If you have a Vans sneaker lover on your list, they will love this cool auburn pair!

Vans SK8 High Top Sneakers

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