Meet the “sneakerina”—a new sneaker-slash-ballet flat that is quickly becoming a hot celebrity-approved trend. Yes, you read that right: The unexpected footwear style combines the padded rubber ...

you should buy a half-size down from your usual shoe size. They are offered in wide and regular sizes. Michael Murtaugh/NYT Wirecutter These sneakers have thin rubber soles and are especially ...

A good shooter and a natural salesman. After a stint as a semi-pro in Akron, Chuck Taylor moved on to the Converse Rubber Shoe Company’s Chicago sales office. There he would have an impact on ...