With summer holidays, city breaks and long walks firmly on the horizon, Zara Tindall’s stylish trainers may be the most practical royal-inspired purchase you make this season.While all eyes may have been on the bride ahead of Peter Phillips and Harriet Phillips’ wedding celebrations last weekend, mine were firmly on Zara’s effortlessly chic rehearsal outfit.
The King’s niece, 44, was spotted arriving in Kemble on Friday looking relaxed and polished in a casual ensemble that perfectly captured off-duty royal style.
But it wasn’t her jacket or jeans that caught my attention. Instead, it was her trainers that I couldn’t stop thinking about.
The royal opted for a pair of classic white trainers with bold black accents, proving once again that sometimes the simplest wardrobe staples are the most effective. Better still, they’re available in sizes 3.5 to 9 and retail for just £90.
The trainers feature a smooth suede upper in a crisp white colourway, finished with contrasting black detailing that gives them a modern edge. A subtle gum sole adds to the retro-inspired feel, while the streamlined silhouette makes them easy to style with almost anything already hanging in your wardrobe.
What I particularly love about this pair is that they feel both on-trend and timeless. Unlike some trainer trends that come and go within a season, these are the sort of shoes you’ll find yourself reaching for year after year.
They’re also ideal for travel. Whether you’re heading off on a European city break, spending the day exploring a new town or simply running errands closer to home, these trainers offer the perfect combination of comfort and style.
Zara has long mastered the art of practical dressing without sacrificing elegance, and this latest look is no exception. While many royal outfits can feel difficult to recreate, her footwear choice is refreshingly attainable and surprisingly affordable.
Shoppers were left thrilled, hailing the comfort. One happy customer shared: “Comfortable and very cute. From the moment I put them on, I could feel the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that Adidas is known.” Another agreed, “Love them. Campus are always so comfy.”