This Father’s Day, we’re giving props to the dads who taught us how to tie our laces and now, they’re lacing up in style.
Whether you surprised him with a fresh pair or treated yourself in honour of the day, it’s time to shine a light on the ultimate Dad shoes making waves in the sneaker scene right now.
From retro runners to chunky comfort kings, here’s your guide to the best Father’s Day sneakers and how to keep them looking box-fresh with a little help from Crep Protect.
Asics GEL-Kayano 14: The Y2K Comeback King
From Shoreditch streets to Seoul style icons, the Asics GEL-Kayano 14 is the go-to for that retro-futuristic drip. With Y2K silver mesh and legendary GEL cushioning, this pair delivers all-day comfort and certified cool.
Keep ‘em clean: Use the Crep Protect Cure Kit for a gentle deep clean that maintains shine without compromising the mesh.
Freshen up your ASICS with Crep Protect Cure
HOKA ONE ONE Clifton 8: Built Like a Dad Shoe, Styled Like a Spaceship
Chunky, comfy, and undeniably fly, the Clifton 8 is dominating normcore and gorpcore trends alike. It’s the sneaker equivalent of a first-class seat.
Waterproof those HOKAs: A single coat of Crep Protect Spray keeps them protected from surprise showers and splashes.
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Salomon XT-6: From Mountain Trails to Streetwear Royalty
Originally designed for extreme terrain, the Salomon XT-6 has become a favourite in fashion-forward rotations. Its tech-runner silhouette makes it a standout.
Trail-ready TLC: Refresh the rugged overlays and mesh uppers with Crep Protect Wipes, dual-sided for both tough stains and quick cleans.
Spot clean your sneakers with our dual-sided cleaning wipes
adidas Originals Ozweego: Dad Shoe Energy, 2000s Edition
With bold colors, tubing overlays, and sculpted soles, the Ozweego screams early-2000s style while keeping comfort front and centre.
Get creative: Use the Crep Protect Mark On Pen to customise midsoles and make Dad’s pair one-of-a-kind.
Whether you're shopping for your dad or you are the dad, there's no better way to celebrate Father’s Day than with fresh kicks and the right tools to keep them looking their best. Because real ones know, Dads deserve drip too.
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