Animal print has always had a way of coming back into fashion. And right now it’s everywhere again, thanks to the likes of Hailey Bieber, Cardi B and Paris Hilton stepping out in head-to-toe leopard.
Now the trend has gone sporty. Animal print sneakers are having a serious moment, with brands everywhere putting a wild spin on their classic kicks. Think sleek silhouettes, pops of pattern, and just the right amount of statement energy to turn heads without trying too hard.
The best bit? They go with everything. Dress them down with jeans and a tee for an easy weekend fit, or clash your prints for a high-fashion, street-style vibe.
The best animal print sneakers in 2025
Leopard print sneakers
Leopard print is having a serious moment, and celebs like Kate Moss are leading the way. She was recently spotted in Paris rocking an all-black outfit, with a pair of leopard-print flats adding the perfect pop of chic.
Samba OG
$200 at adidas
SL 72 OG
$150 at adidas
Faux Suede Low-Top Sneakers
$126 at Charles & Keith
Speedcat Wild Ballet
$140 at Puma
Cheetah print sneakers
A clear fan of cheetah print, Emily Ratajkowski was recently spotted embracing the trend, showing just how effortlessly this wild pattern works for day-to-day style.
Classic AZ
$149.99 at Reebok
Alohas Tb.490 Rife Sneakers
$400 at The Iconic
Cow print sneakers
We’re taking style cues from Dakota Johnson, who’s been rocking cow-print sneakers, specifically the Adidas Taekwondo model.
Taekwondo Mei
$200 at adidas
Speedcat Ballet Cow Print
$140 at Puma
SL 72 OG
$180 at adidas
Speedcat Cow Print
$180 at Puma
Snake print sneakers
Chic and a little dangerous, these add instant polish to even the most laid-back looks.
More trending animal print styles:
- Zebra print is having a moment, with brands like Puma leaning into the bold black-and-white stripes for sneakers that instantly turn heads.
- Vans are leaning into the bold side too, with a tiger-print style that’s perfect for anyone wanting to add a fierce pop to their sneaker rotation.
Animal print sneakers are the ultimate statement shoe right now, and the best part is that they go with almost anything. If you want to keep it simple, pair them with your go-to denim and a crisp white tee for an effortless off-duty look.
Feeling a bit bolder? Try them with tailored trousers and an oversized blazer for that cool model-off-duty vibe. You can even lean into the trend with a pop of animal print elsewhere, like a matching bag or subtle patterned scarf, to tie it all together.
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