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Flexible Sneakers

Find flexible sneakers that suit your style in a selection of versatile designs. Compare each pair’s sizing, fit information and design details to help narrow your choices.

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Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
On Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
A tan, breathable sneaker with recycled-polyester mesh, cushioned Zero-Gravity foam, torsional support, and a durable rubber outsole.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Men's On Cloud 6 Shoes
On Men's On Cloud 6 Shoes
A blue, breathable mesh sneaker with recycled polyester, cushioned foam and rubber outsole for everyday comfort.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Men's Keen Jasper Zionic Sneakers
Keen Men's Keen Jasper Zionic Sneakers
A green leather-and-rubber sneaker with breathable lining, cushioned arch support and high-traction lugs for everyday comfort.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Veja Volley Sneakers, Suede
Veja Women's Veja Volley Sneakers, Suede
A brown suede sneaker with recycled polyester lining, organic cotton details, and partially Amazonian rubber outsole.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Men's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
HOKA Men's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
A gray polyester shoe with recycled materials, responsive cushioning, quick-toggle laces, water repellency, and reflective accents.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Men's New Balance 603 Shoes
New Balance Men's New Balance 603 Shoes
A blue suede-and-mesh walking shoe with cushioned EVA midsoles, removable insoles, and durable rubber traction.
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$109.99 $109.99
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$109.99 $109.99
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Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
A green polyester athleisure shoe with recycled materials, responsive cushioning, reflective details, and city-to-trail versatility.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Men's VEJA V-12 Sneakers
Veja Men's VEJA V-12 Sneakers
A green lifestyle sneaker with a recycled polyester upper, organic cotton laces and Amazonian rubber sole.
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$170 $128
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$170 $128
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Women's VEJA Volley Sneakers, Mesh
Veja Women's VEJA Volley Sneakers, Mesh
A tan breathable mesh sneaker with an organic-cotton cushioned insole and Amazonian wild-rubber outsole.
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$145 $145
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$145 $145
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Women's Eco Bay Sneakers, Hook-and-Loop
L.L.Bean Women's Eco Bay Sneakers, Hook-and-Loop
A pair of white leather sneakers with easy hook-and-loop closure and a recycled-material traction outsole.
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$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
L.L.Bean Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
A tan, water-resistant suede sneaker with recycled mesh, cushioned comfort, and durable traction for outdoor adventures.
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$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Women's VEJA Campo Sneakers, Suede
Veja Women's VEJA Campo Sneakers, Suede
A tan suede sneaker with jersey lining, padded collar, colorful logo accents, and a wild-rubber sole.
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$175 $175
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$175 $175
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Men's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
New Balance Men's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
A multicolor leather-and-mesh sneaker with cushioned stability, breathable comfort, and a durable rubber traction outsole.
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$199.95 $199.95
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$199.95 $199.95
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Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Leather Slip-Ons
L.L.Bean Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Leather Slip-Ons
A brown leather sneaker with waterproof protection, 200-gram insulation, stretchy slip-on comfort and rugged rubber traction.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Men's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
L.L.Bean Men's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
A blue, water-resistant suede sneaker with recycled mesh, cushioned comfort and rugged rubber traction for everyday adventures.
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$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Men's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
On Men's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
A gray running shoe with triple-layer cushioning, responsive foam, breathable mesh, and durable rubber traction.
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$190 $190
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$190 $190
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Adults' New Balance 530 Running Shoes
New Balance Adults' New Balance 530 Running Shoes
A gray running shoe with breathable mesh, synthetic overlays and an impact-absorbing ABZORB midsole for lasting comfort.
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$99.99 $99.99
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$99.99 $99.99
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Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe with breathable mesh, EVA foam cushioning and durable rubber traction.
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$125 $125
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$125 $125
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Kids' Everywhere Explorer Sneakers
L.L.Bean Kids' Everywhere Explorer Sneakers
A white leather sneaker with a washable upper, cushioned EVA footbed, and traction-enhancing rubber outsole.
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$59.95 $47.99
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$59.95 $47.99
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Toddlers' Everywhere Explorer Hook-and-Loop Sneakers
L.L.Bean Toddlers' Everywhere Explorer Hook-and-Loop Sneakers
A white leather sneaker with hook-and-loop closures, cushioned EVA footbed, traction rubber outsole, and cooling lining.
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$49.95 $39.99
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$49.95 $39.99
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Men's Eco Bay Sneakers, Leather
L.L.Bean Men's Eco Bay Sneakers, Leather
A white full-grain leather sneaker with recycled rubber traction, odor resistance, and plush shock-absorbing cushioning.
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$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Men's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
On Men's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
A multi-color running shoe with breathable mesh, Helion™ cushioning, supportive pods, and durable rubber traction.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Men's New Balance 300 Court Shoes
New Balance Men's New Balance 300 Court Shoes
A yellow court-inspired sneaker with split suede-and-mesh upper, cushioned insole, and durable rubber traction outsole.
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$89.99 $89.99
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$89.99 $89.99
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Women's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
A white engineered-mesh running shoe with triple-layer cushioning, responsive foam, and durable rubber outsole.
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$190 $190
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$190 $190
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Flexible Sneakers

Flexible Sneakers bring together a familiar style and the flexibility you’re looking for, with plenty of room to make the choice your own. A good place to start is with the sneakers you already reach for most: the shape you like, the colors that feel at home in your wardrobe, and the details you’d choose again. Perhaps you prefer a simple profile that lets the rest of an outfit stand out, or a more distinctive design that adds a little character to your favorite jeans. Look closely at the overall shape, the sole’s proportions, and the placement of contrasting details. Those small differences can make two pairs feel quite different in style, even when they share a similar color. The goal isn’t to reinvent your wardrobe—it’s to find a pair that feels like it belongs alongside the pieces you already enjoy wearing.

When comparing flexible sneakers, give fit as much attention as appearance. Start with the size information for each pair rather than assuming your usual size will always be the best match. Read any available fit notes, check width options, and consider how your current sneakers fit across the toes and around the heel. A pair that looks right still needs to feel right on your feet; flexibility is one consideration, not a substitute for the right size and shape. When trying sneakers on, wear the socks you expect to pair with them, try both shoes, and take a few steps to assess the fit. Pay attention to pressure points, toes that feel crowded, or a heel that slips. It’s worth taking a little extra time with these details before settling on a favorite, particularly if you’re choosing a silhouette that’s different from what you usually wear.

Sneakers can also make a thoughtful gift for someone whose taste you know well. Think of the pair they keep by the door, the colors they choose again and again, or the understated details they appreciate in their clothing. Those everyday observations are often more useful than picking a style simply because it catches your own eye. Confirm their current size and any width preferences, and check the exchange policy before making your selection. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone close to you, narrow the choices around a few clear priorities: flexibility, fit, and a look that feels personal. A well-chosen pair doesn’t need to make a big statement—it just needs to feel like a natural choice.

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