ECCO Women's Soft Classic Sneaker, Black, 8-8.5
Lifestyle ShoesThe ECCO SOFT CLASSIC Sneaker is an iconic, yet spruced-up option for a range of social occasions, when being comfortable is just as important as looking great. This version has blind eyelets, a contrasting sole and laces for an eye-catching pop of texture and color.
Product Feature
- Crafted in either nubuck or full-grain leather, made in our own tanneries
- Textile lining and molded removable insole offer softness and breathability
- Padded tongue and collar for extra cushioning
- Lightweight sole provides cushioning, grip and flexibility, using innovative ECCO FLUIDFORM Direct Comfort Technology
- Textile laces are easily adjusted for a secure fit
Product Details
- Origin : Imported
- Sole material : Polyurethane
- Outer material : Leather
- Closure type : Lace-Up
Explore the latest shoes in our Lifestyle Shoes collection. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, a fashion-forward individual, or someone seeking all-day comfort, we offer a curated selection of Unisex Shoes shoes to meet your needs.
Our selection of Lifestyle Shoes shoes prioritizes precision and quality. We understand the importance of both style and functionality, which is why we bring you a carefully curated range of footwear to suit your unique preferences.
About Lifestyle Shoes
Level Up Your Look: The Essential Guide to Lifestyle Shoes
Shoes are more than just footwear; they're an extension of your personal style. The right pair of shoes can elevate your outfit and boost your confidence. But with so many different types of shoes on the market, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Enter lifestyle shoes: the versatile and stylish option that can take you from day to night, errands to adventures.
What Are Lifestyle Shoes?
Lifestyle shoes are a broad category that encompasses shoes designed for everyday wear, comfort, and style. They bridge the gap between athletic shoes and dress shoes, offering a comfortable fit and a more casual aesthetic. Lifestyle shoes come in a wide variety of styles, materials, and colors, making them perfect for expressing your unique personality.
Popular Types of Lifestyle Shoes
The world of lifestyle shoes is vast, but here are a few of the most popular types:
- Sneakers: Sneakers are a classic choice for casual wear. They come in a variety of styles, from low-top canvas sneakers to chunky platform sneakers. Popular lifestyle sneaker brands include Nike, Adidas, New Balance, and Converse.
- Loafers: Loafers are a timeless and sophisticated option for men and women. They offer a polished look that can be dressed up or down. Popular loafer styles include penny loafers, driving loafers, and tassel loafers.
- Boots: Boots are a versatile option that can be worn year-round. They come in a variety of heights, materials, and styles, from ankle boots to knee-high boots. Popular lifestyle boot styles include Chelsea boots, chukka boots, and combat boots.
- Boat Shoes: Boat shoes are a classic summer staple. They're typically made of canvas or leather and have a rubber sole for added traction on boats (or, you know, the sidewalk).
Choosing the Right Lifestyle Shoes for You
When selecting lifestyle shoes, consider your personal style, lifestyle, and needs. Here are a few tips to help you choose the perfect pair:
- Think about your daily activities. Do you need shoes that are comfortable for walking long distances? Or do you prioritize style over comfort?
- Consider the climate. For warmer weather, you might opt for breathable sandals or canvas shoes. For colder weather, boots or sneakers with good traction might be a better choice.
- Don't forget about comfort! Lifestyle shoes should be comfortable enough to wear all day long.
Level Up Your Look with Lifestyle Shoes
Lifestyle shoes are a great way to add style and personality to your everyday wardrobe. With so many different styles to choose from, you're sure to find a pair that reflects your unique taste. So ditch the boring shoes and step up your style with a pair of lifestyle shoes that will take you wherever you need to go.
About ECCO
ECCO: Where Comfort Meets Style
Brand Story
ECCO, a Danish footwear brand founded in 1963 by Karl Toosbuy, began with a simple yet revolutionary idea: creating comfortable shoes that mimicked the barefoot walking experience. Toosbuy believed that shoes shouldn't restrict the natural movement of the foot, and ECCO's commitment to ergonomic design has been at the heart of the brand ever since.
Brand Focus
ECCO prioritizes both comfort and style. They utilize innovative technologies and premium materials to create shoes that are anatomically shaped, lightweight, and flexible. ECCO also boasts a keen eye for design, offering a range of styles that are both functional and fashion-forward.
Why ECCO
- Unmatched Comfort: ECCO's commitment to ergonomic design translates to unparalleled comfort. Their shoes are crafted to provide natural support and flexibility, allowing your feet to move freely throughout the day.
- Style that Endures: ECCO prioritizes timeless design aesthetics. Their shoes are built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring they become long-lasting companions that complement your unique style.
- Innovation for Every Step: ECCO utilizes innovative technologies like FLUIDFORM™ and ECCO SHOCK THRU™ to enhance comfort and support. They are constantly striving to improve the shoe-wearing experience.
User Reviews
Good value for money and very comfortable.
I normally wear an 8.5 in sneakers and ordered this shoe in 8-8.5(EU 39). It was a bit roomier than expected, even with thicker socks, but I appreciate the extra space. The insole seemed a little stiff the first time I wore the shoes, but with consecutive wears, they became more and more comfortable. These shoes make larger feet look smaller.
These shoes are amazing ! I had a severe leg injury and suffer from sciatica and chronic pain. I frequently order multiple pairs of shoes, and often give up due to lack of finding shoes that I can walk in comfortably. I also work in a hospital as health care provider so I am on my feet for long periods. These shoes are amazing for the price. I have had multiple eccos and the fit, style and comfort is superb in these. I will be buying more in various colors.
I've worn Ecco shoes for golf for a long time. I thought these would fit similarly. They don't because there is very little support in these shoes. The outer looks like fabric because there is a woven texture, but I'm not sure it is. It appears it would be a little water-repellant, but I haven't tested this out. The grey is attractive. I ordered size 40 or 9. It seems to run true to size.
I have terrible feet. It’s very hard for me to find a cute casual sneaker that I can wear all day. I still prefer to put a padded insole for more cushion, but it’s comfortable and cute enough to wear at work instead of dress flats.
I got these shoes to walk all over Spain in for the next 6 weeks. I was originally going to go with Vionics but couldn't get a shoes I liked in the time I needed it. I found these instead, it was important to me that I get a walking shoe brand for these.I have worn them around my house all day doing various last minute cleaning, packing and remote work. I will be honest, the comfort is less than I expected and it actually makes me really sad. I don't have to time to find something else so I put inserts in these and I'm hoping for the best for the next 6 weeks. Someone did make a comment that they squeak when you walk, on hardwood for example, and this is VERY true! I didn't think it would be so bad but they are LOUD. I'm hoping as I break them in it will go away and I'm hoping it won't be a noticeable problem while I'm abroad.I will say, for the price I'm feeling disappointed. I will write how things go in Spain when I return.6 weeks later I will say that I stand by my "okay comfort" judgement. I walked all over Spain in these and had to switch them for my Chacos a few days because it made the ball of my foot so soar. I would say I liked them for the fashion aspect and since I own them I will wear them for short walking occasions and until I can't but I wouldn't buy them again.
After many iterations of this show over the years, it is still very well-made. Inserts are removable, a feature I need. I walked two miles on second wearing with no issues. I wear with supplied inserts for tai chi practice, more in touch with ground or floor. NOTE: Warm Gray Nubuck IS leather/suede unlike the other gray color which is fabric.
I'll join the chorus in affirming that these shoes are not leather -- at least, the black ones I ordered are not. Shame on Ecco for misrepresenting the fabric makeup of the uppers. That said, I like the fact that the insoles are removable (I wear orthotics) and always appreciate a good oxford tie fit. I am debating about whether or not to keep them. They are comfortable around the house but since they are polypropalene (or something plastic) they will not "breathe" and I am not sure they will feel as nice after a long walk. Again, I'm so disappointed in Ecco... used to be a reliable company and my go-to for quality shoes. It seems they have caved to economics: lower prices, inferior product. I welcome their response to this review!UPDATE: I did return the shoes, alas, when my feet felt damp after a mere stroll around the house.
