In the ever-evolving landscape of fashion, the Adidas Gazelle trainers have cemented their status as an enduring icon. As the hype around the Adidas Samba reaches a fever pitch, thanks to its ubiquitous presence on Instagram feeds, the Gazelle offers a refreshing yet equally nostalgic alternative. This shoe, steeped in rich cultural heritage, has graced the feet of style icons from Mick Jagger in the 70s to Kate Moss in her 20s, and continues to be a favorite among today's trendsetters like Kendall Jenner, Harry Styles, and Alexa Chung.
The Gazelle’s timeless appeal lies in its versatility and effortlessly cool aesthetic. Whether paired with casual weekend denim, a chic winter midi skirt, or even smart tailoring, these trainers seamlessly blend into any wardrobe, offering a nod to 90s cool while remaining relevant in the modern fashion scene. The recent collaboration with Gucci further solidifies the Gazelle’s status as a cult favorite, bringing a touch of high-fashion allure to its classic design.
For those looking to infuse their outfits with a touch of nostalgic chic without breaking the bank, the Adidas Gazelle is the perfect choice. At an accessible price point, these trainers offer both comfort and style, making them a worthy investment for any fashion enthusiast. Whether you’re exploring the city streets or heading to a brunch date, the Gazelle can elevate your look with its understated elegance.
Ready to make the Adidas Gazelle your go-to sneaker? Here’s a guide to styling these iconic trainers for any occasion, complete with outfit inspiration drawn from the stylish looks of fashion’s biggest names. Get ready to step up your style game with the timeless charm of the Adidas Gazelle.
Style them with denim
Probably one of the easiest way to pull the infamous Gazelle sneakers off well is by pairing them with denim; experiment with flare jeans or a low rise pair for a more on-trend look. You get extra points if you match your bag or cardigan with a colour on your shoe.
Get the look here
Dr Denim Moxy straight leg jeans in cape sky worn hem blue - £60, available here
Comme Des Garçons Play embroidered heart shirt - from £129, available here
Tory Burch Ella Double T tote bag - £179, available here
Pair them with a skirt
Nothing gives the hot girl Summer in Chelsea like the popular skirt and Adidas Gazelle combo, give that girl a cup of Joe The Juice and you have the Instagram million pound shot.
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H&M MAMA Pleated satin skirt - £32.99, available here
Vivienne Westwood deconstructed button-up shirt - £215, available here
Jacquemus Le Petit Bambimou shoulder bag - £497, available here
Dressy trousers look
We all dread getting ready for the office in the morning, but what if you could feel and look comfortable yet office appropriate at 9am on a Tuesday in an outfit from your regular wardrobe (yes, I just assumed we all have 2 wardrobes - one for boring work clothes, and another - to live through our unicorn fantasies on those hot Summer weekends).
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ASOS DESIGN tailored trouser with raw edge details and belt in tan - £30, available here
Miss Selfridge linen blend co-ord in postcard print - £29.99, available here
Coach Idol canvas shoulder bag - £410, available here
Miniskirt vibe
Wear your favourite bell sleeve top paired with black Adidas Gazelle trainers and a black mini skirt for an easy going look.
Double denim
Grandpa vibes
Jumper + White Denim
Fitted Blazer + Relaxed Trousers
Nothing screams New York celebrity status as loud as the gazelles paired with jeans and a black blazer do. This look exudes the “We all have 24 hours in the day” statement, as outrageous as it might sound, and makes us look put together, ready to run our empire, or the coffee machine in the office.
Monochrome Magic
I personally love the monochrome look because it allows me to not think about the colours and whether or not they work together, but focus on the silhouette of my outfit. Pair your monochromatic look with a contrasting pair of Gazelles and you are sure to turn heads your way!
