Shesha

Get your hands on the coolest brands, apparel and, of course, schweet shoes at Shesha! Here, they offer exclusive and limited edition street-style gear that’ll have you on-trend and walking the streets of our beloved Jozi in style. You can expect to find trending brands such as Converse, Jordan, Nike, NBA, Alpha Industries (the NASA jackets are wicked!) and many more. All you have to do is decide what you want and whether you’ll head to your nearest store or grab it online.

Details: www.sheshalifestyle.com | 010 492 3741 | webmaster@sheshalifestyle.com | Sandton, Eastgate, Rosebank, Melrose, Mall of Africa, Menlyn, Cresta, The Glen

Shelflife

Another awesome sneaker hotspot in the city is Shelflife! And their range of sneakers? Endless! There is something for everyone, no matter what your favourite brand, budget, style or fabric. Take your pick from a wide variety of Vans, Nike Air Jordans, New Balances, adidas x Pharrell ‘Solar Packs’ (these babies are new), Asics and a few other sought-after brands that’ll totally turn heads. Check out the store in Rosebank or do a little retail therapy online.

Details: www.shelflife.co.za | 010 594 5129 | admin@shelflife.co.za | 21 Keyes Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg

Superbalist.co.za

We all know and love Superbalist. It’s one of our personal favourite websites when we’re looking to stock our wardrobe with the hottest and trendiest clothing, accessories and sneaks. Fill your online cart with stylish brands such as adidas, Vans, Nike, Superga, Converse, Reebok, Asics, New Balance, Puma, Onitsuka Tiger, Diesel and Saucony, just to name a few. Whip out that credit card and spoil yourself a little, we know you want to.

Details: www.superbalist.com | 087 362 7300

Anatomy 

Honestly. Who, in their right mind, would want to leave the comfort of their own couch to head to a crowded and bustling mall to do some shopping? It’s crazy! Definitely not us. We’ll just turn on our laptops and click our way through Anatomy and fill our shopping cart with some of the best sneaker brands: Puma, Nike, adidas, Asics, New Balance, you name it.

Details: www.anatomystore.co.za

DIPSTREET

For sneaker brands for Africa, make sure you head to DIPSTREET in Braamfontein. They’re stocked with the best top-tier products from international brands, including adidas, Air Jordan, Asics, New Balance, Nike, Reebok, Vans and even some proudly South African apparel such as 2Bop, SolSolmenswear and Young & Lazy. Also, you’ll get free shipping anywhere in South Africa for sneakers purchased on their online store. Cool sneaks and free shipping? What more could you ask for?

Details: www.dipstreet.co.za | 011 027 5508 | info@dipstreet.co.za | 82 Juta Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg

Cross Trainer

This one is a given. In fact, it is one of the more popular and well-known stores if you’re looking to get a pair of sneakers on the spot. We might be over-exaggerating, but there must be one in every mall in the city. They stock a wide variety of brands, from All Stars, adidas and Jordans to New Era, Puma and Reebok.

Details: www.xtrainer.co.za | 011 784 7324 | xtrainer@xtrainer.co.za

Sportscene

We just had to mention Sportscene. It’s another go-to. This store needs no introduction. It has all the brands we can think of, and then some! Take your pick from Vans, Fila, Timberlands, Reebok, Puma and even Sneaker King cleaning sets. And while you’re at it, why not grab some new threads to complete the look?

Details: www.sportscene.co.za

X Trend

Another must for all things trés cool is X Trend. Not only do they offer some of the best brands in sneakers, but they also offer FREE shipping and returns, 100% money back guarantee if you’re not happy with your purchase, and they have a great support centre that’ll cater to all of your enquiries. As for brands, you can expect to get your hands on Puma, Converse, New Balance, New Era, Asics Tiger and adidas.

Details: www.xtrend.co.za |  011 784 7324/5/6 | online@xtrend.co.za | 6th Floor, Office Towers,
Sandton City Shopping Centre, Sandton

Puma Select

And last but certainly not least, we have Puma Select. No wardrobe is complete without a pair of Puma sneakers, and they’ll definitely have a style, colour, shape and look you’ll love. We definitely wouldn’t mind getting our hands on a pair of Puma Suedes. They’re stunning!

Details: www.pumaselect.co.za | 087 230 7306 | johannesburg-select.za@puma.com | corner of Melle De Korte Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg