Culture Clash: Sneaker Styles to Know for Fall ’15

High-tech performance looks pair off with lifestyle sneakers for fall ’15, showing smart finishes and trend-driven detailing. Note how bold color combinations give the athletic shoes a competitive fashion edge.

For more trends to know for fall ’15, check out the following features:

Fall ’15 Men’s Trend: Buckles Galore: Sleek boots and high-impact sneakers buckle down for maximum appeal.

First Look: Justin Timberlake’s William Rast Women’s Line: The brand’s first women’s shoe collection is a mix between biker culture and the Rat Pack.

Trail Running Shoes: An Early Look at Fall ’15 Styles: These trail-ready women’s sneakers look as good as they perform.

Gucci Men’s Fall ’15 Shoes: A look at the notable styles from the men’s fall ’15 Gucci runway show in Milan.

The Top 20 Shoes From New York Fashion Week: FN highlights the top shoe moments from the New York fall ’15 runways.

Fall ’15 Juniors’ Trend: Black-and-White Combos: From spots to playful patterns, the classic combination looks sharp on heels, sneakers or booties.

Fall ’15 Women’s Trend: Inter-Stellar: Single-sole stilettos get an update in mesmerizing materials.

Fall ’15 Trend: His & Her Shoes: With the plethora of sui generis shoe statements for fall ’15, packing light is an impossible predicament.

Alexander Wang Talks Shoes for H&M: All-black everything is the tone of Alexander Wang’s new collection for H&M.