Ballet flat trainers are trending at the moment, here’s some of our favourites to add to your basket.
Love them or loathe them, mary jane trainers are trending right now and it looks like they’re here to stay.
You might have seen them on your Instagram feed or spotted people sporting them in the street. Essentially, they’re a hybrid between a classic mary jane pump and a trainer, blending femininity with practicality and comfort. Online marketplace StockX have reported that sales for the shoe are up more than 350% from 2025-2026.
If you’re still unsure about the trend, many people subscribing to it say they love wearing it because it perfectly combines comfort and wearability with a dressed up look.
Find inspiration from our May|June cover shoot with Olympian Sharlene Mawdsley, for how we styled Puma’s take on the trend.

And, if you’re in the market to shop some for yourself, take a look at some of our Fashion and Features Journalist’s picks here.










