Sneakers have grown to be more than just a sporting accessory or a comfortable method of travel. Christian Louboutin famously said a "shoe is not only a design, but it’s part of your body language, the way you walk. The way you’re going to move is dictated by your shoes". Therefore, it is no understatement when we say picking the right pair of sneakers for the season, and in fact the year ahead, is one of the most important purchases you are likely to make.

Sneakers, trainers, tennis, shoes, plimsolls or, to some; a form of addiction - call them what you will, every man should own a pair. More precisely, every man should own a white pair. There is something so appealing and eternally stylish about the clean aesthetic of an all-white sneaker, which is precisely what makes them so special and so essential.

With new Summer collections landing online every day at OPUMO, it comes at the perfect time to introduce you to some of the finest white sneakers we have to offer. Yet, we are not solely advocating classic sports sneakers – instead this season lends itself to infinite possibilities when it comes to lacing up.

Check out the selection of our five favourite styles for the new season:

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ETQ Amsterdam White Virtus Low Top 3 Sneakers

The White Low Top 3 comes from the ETQ Amsterdam Virtus collection; a range of sneakers that sit atop of the incredibly comfortable Virtus outsole. This pair fuses a minimal, all-white design with unique craftsmanship to form a sophisticated style that has become so synonymous with the burgeoning Dutch footwear brand.

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Common Projects White Achilles Three Strap Sneakers

Common Projects continue to grow their iconic reputation with their latest creation, the Achilles Three Strap Sneaker. Crafted from a full leather upper, lining and insole; the Three Strap is a refreshing and inventive take on a true classic.

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Filling Pieces White Perforated Low Top Sneakers 

Filling Pieces bridge the gap between high-end and street-inspired aesthetics to provide a stellar selection of statement sneakers. Handmade from premium nubuck leather, the clean white sneakers are detailed with a precise perforated body complete with the custom designed top ripple sole for added comfort and support.

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Diemme White Leather Garda Slip-On Sneakers

The epitome of casual luxury. Combining premium leather details with the brand’s robust shoe construction, the Diemme White Leather Garda Slip-On sneakers are a slim and lightweight silhouette that are the perfect choice as we creep into warmer climes.

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Zespa White ZSP4 Sneakers

The Zespa ZSP4 is complete with the requisite qualities you expect from a luxury sneaker; clean, minimal design, exquisite patina leathers, coated cotton laces and delicate, precise details. The first step will undoubtedly lead to a lifetime of devotion.

Shop White Sneakers online now at OPUMO.

Be sure to check out our ultimate guide to men’s trainers.