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June 12, 2025
Best Summer Sneakers for the UAE & Saudi Heat
Stay fresh, stylish, and comfortable in the heat with sneakers designed for high temperatures. Here's what to look for:
Breathable uppers (mesh/knit) for airflow
Lightweight soles to reduce fatigue
Light-colored shades to reflect sun heat
Functional design suitable for summer outings
🔝 Top Picks from Mad Kicks
On Running Cloudtilt 2 LOEWE “All White”
A summer-perfect sneaker featuring a full-light mesh upper, CloudTec® cushioning, and ultra-lightweight design. The all-white palette reflects heat and adds a sleek coastal look. Ideal for city strolls or beachside cafés.
Nike Air Force 1 Low “Supreme White”
This iconic low-top combines classic style with breathable perforations and a leather upper. The clean white finish keeps things cool in hot weather and works with every summer outfit.
Nike Air Force 1 Low “UV Reactive Swoosh”
An AF1 variation with a playful UV-reactive swoosh that changes color in bright sunlight. With its breathable leather and summery twist, it’s both functional and eye-catching in the desert sun.
Adidas Yeezy Slide "Slate Marine"
Minimal, cushioned, and perfect for heat. The Yeezy Slide is built from EVA foam for cloud-like comfort with no laces or mesh to trap heat. Whether you’re poolside or at a streetwear pop-up, this is your go-to summer slip-on.
Hermes Chypre Sandals "Etoupe Leather"
Luxury meets functionality. These open-toe sandals feature premium Etoupe leather with adjustable straps and a rugged yet refined sole. Perfect for stylish summer wear in the Gulf.
🔍 Why They’re Perfect for Summer
Mesh & perforated design allows airflow and keeps sweat minimal
Lightweight expands stamina, especially in high heat
All-white tones reflect infrared, reducing heat absorption
Cushioning and support built for hot-weather commutes and travels
💡 Tips to Keep Them Fresh
Swap in breathable socks like no-show or thin cotton
Air out your sneakers after each wear
Wipe down with a damp cloth to avoid noticeable heat stains
Store in a cool, airy space, avoiding hot boots or plastic bins
Ready to beat the heat in style? Browse these picks at the Mad Kicks Collection and choose your favorite for a cool, confident season.