My Favorite Comfy Sneakers Look Just Like Jennifer Lawrence's Pair, and They’re $42 Today

Mar. 15, 2025

Photo:Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images; Rachel TrujilloWe all know that a well-rounded shoe collectionrequires sneakers, but the last few years have proved the importance of a stylish and versatile pair that can be dressed up or down.While I have a few options that fit the description, I couldn’t help but seek out a chunky pair withmetallic detailing, especially after seeing celebrities likeJennifer Lawrencewearing the style everywhere.Getty (1)My search brought me toMadden Girl’s Playy Sneaker, which come in both silver and white and are currently on sale for 39 percent off. I’ve now worn these shoes multiple times ranging from morning walks with my dog to styled with leggings and an oversized sweatshirt for fall to running weekend errands in midi skirt and graphic T-shirt for a more elevated but casual look.Madden Girl Playy Lace-Up SneakerWalmart$69$42 at WalmartRight out of the box, I was impressed with how comfortable they were while requiring no break-in period. After weeks of regular wear, the cushioned sole still feels supportive, and they never gave me blisters. Thechunky dad stylemeans these have an oversized sole, which I find feels more noticeable when wearing the shoes — they actually look pretty slim on your foot. In my experience, the thickness makes the shoes feel stable and definitely adds to the comfortability.Now is an ideal time to jump on the metallic shoe look that I’ve been seeing everywhere. Celebrities includingHelen MirrenandJane Fondahave incorporated silver footwear into their looks, and the style doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.Thesneakerscan be spot cleaned for easy maintenance, and I’ve already found that dirt or spills easily wipe off of them. I have been wearing these to walk my dog along a dirt-covered path, and I am impressed that they still look good as new.Walmart’s shoe selectionincludes more pairs that feature metallic details, including a couple chunky dad sneakers similar to theseMadden Girl sneakers. To shop more styles from brands like Dolce Vita, No Boundaries, and more, keep scrolling.No Boundaries Retro-Inspired SneakersWalmart$20 at WalmartAvia Elevate Athletic SneakersWalmart$20 at WalmartDadawen Wing-Tip Oxfords Platform ShoesWalmart$38 at Walmart

Photo:Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images; Rachel Trujillo

Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images; Rachel Trujillo

We all know that a well-rounded shoe collectionrequires sneakers, but the last few years have proved the importance of a stylish and versatile pair that can be dressed up or down.While I have a few options that fit the description, I couldn’t help but seek out a chunky pair withmetallic detailing, especially after seeing celebrities likeJennifer Lawrencewearing the style everywhere.Getty (1)My search brought me toMadden Girl’s Playy Sneaker, which come in both silver and white and are currently on sale for 39 percent off. I’ve now worn these shoes multiple times ranging from morning walks with my dog to styled with leggings and an oversized sweatshirt for fall to running weekend errands in midi skirt and graphic T-shirt for a more elevated but casual look.Madden Girl Playy Lace-Up SneakerWalmart$69$42 at WalmartRight out of the box, I was impressed with how comfortable they were while requiring no break-in period. After weeks of regular wear, the cushioned sole still feels supportive, and they never gave me blisters. Thechunky dad stylemeans these have an oversized sole, which I find feels more noticeable when wearing the shoes — they actually look pretty slim on your foot. In my experience, the thickness makes the shoes feel stable and definitely adds to the comfortability.Now is an ideal time to jump on the metallic shoe look that I’ve been seeing everywhere. Celebrities includingHelen MirrenandJane Fondahave incorporated silver footwear into their looks, and the style doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.Thesneakerscan be spot cleaned for easy maintenance, and I’ve already found that dirt or spills easily wipe off of them. I have been wearing these to walk my dog along a dirt-covered path, and I am impressed that they still look good as new.Walmart’s shoe selectionincludes more pairs that feature metallic details, including a couple chunky dad sneakers similar to theseMadden Girl sneakers. To shop more styles from brands like Dolce Vita, No Boundaries, and more, keep scrolling.No Boundaries Retro-Inspired SneakersWalmart$20 at WalmartAvia Elevate Athletic SneakersWalmart$20 at WalmartDadawen Wing-Tip Oxfords Platform ShoesWalmart$38 at Walmart

We all know that a well-rounded shoe collectionrequires sneakers, but the last few years have proved the importance of a stylish and versatile pair that can be dressed up or down.

While I have a few options that fit the description, I couldn’t help but seek out a chunky pair withmetallic detailing, especially after seeing celebrities likeJennifer Lawrencewearing the style everywhere.

Getty (1)

My search brought me toMadden Girl’s Playy Sneaker, which come in both silver and white and are currently on sale for 39 percent off. I’ve now worn these shoes multiple times ranging from morning walks with my dog to styled with leggings and an oversized sweatshirt for fall to running weekend errands in midi skirt and graphic T-shirt for a more elevated but casual look.

Madden Girl Playy Lace-Up Sneaker

Walmart

$69$42 at Walmart

Right out of the box, I was impressed with how comfortable they were while requiring no break-in period. After weeks of regular wear, the cushioned sole still feels supportive, and they never gave me blisters. Thechunky dad stylemeans these have an oversized sole, which I find feels more noticeable when wearing the shoes — they actually look pretty slim on your foot. In my experience, the thickness makes the shoes feel stable and definitely adds to the comfortability.

Now is an ideal time to jump on the metallic shoe look that I’ve been seeing everywhere. Celebrities includingHelen MirrenandJane Fondahave incorporated silver footwear into their looks, and the style doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.

Thesneakerscan be spot cleaned for easy maintenance, and I’ve already found that dirt or spills easily wipe off of them. I have been wearing these to walk my dog along a dirt-covered path, and I am impressed that they still look good as new.

Walmart’s shoe selectionincludes more pairs that feature metallic details, including a couple chunky dad sneakers similar to theseMadden Girl sneakers. To shop more styles from brands like Dolce Vita, No Boundaries, and more, keep scrolling.

No Boundaries Retro-Inspired Sneakers

$20 at Walmart

Avia Elevate Athletic Sneakers

Dadawen Wing-Tip Oxfords Platform Shoes

$38 at Walmart

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