Nike, Yeezy and Gucci: These are the most popular designer sneakers of all time

With approximately 981K people around the globe looking online for sneakers every month (according to Google searches), it is safe to say they are a staple in everyone's wardrobes. Dressed up or dressed down, they bring both versatility and comfort. With that in mind, the experts at OnBuy Costumes sought to find out which are the most popular designer sneakers on Instagram!

The title for the most popular sneakers on Instagram is taken by the Adidas Superstar with 4,200,000 hashtags. With a reasonable price and a design that's easy to wear, it's no surprise these classic shoes come top.

In second place, are the Nike Air Force 1 with 1,900,000 hashtags. Followed in third by the Adidas Ultra Boostwith 1,400,000 hashtags.

These are the most expensive Instagrammable sneakers: 

With 643,000 hashtags on Instagram and the title of the sixth most Instagrammable sneakers, the Balenciaga Triple S are also the most expensive shoes on the list, at approximately £700/pair. 

The second most expensive shoes on the list are the Balenciaga Speed at approximately £600. The Balenciaga Speed sneakers are also the eighth most popular sneakers on Instagram with 196,000 hashtags.

Starting at approximately £500/pair, the Gucci Ace are the third most expensive sneakers on the list. The Gucci Ace are also the ninth most Instagrammable sneakers with 130,900 hashtags.

These are the most Instagrammable designer sneakers: 

Sneaker Brand

Number of Hashtags

Adidas Superstar

4,200,000

Nike Air Force 1

1,900,000

Adidas Ultra Boost

1,400,000

Nike Air Max 90

971,000

Nike Air Max 97

770,000

Balenciaga Triple S

643,000

Adidas Yeezy Boost

436,000

Balenciaga Speed

196,000

Gucci Ace

130,900

Nike x off-white

107,000