Shoes like the Samba and Spezial may be style icons in today’s day and age, but their flat, stable soles give them a leg up in the gym, where ground contact is paramount.

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So let’s dig in: Below, find the biggest flat shoe trends for spring-summer 2025, where to buy them, and how to style the looks. Boat shoes. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images.

Shoes like the Samba and Spezial may be style icons in today’s day and age, but their flat, stable soles give them a leg up in the gym, where ground contact is paramount. Then again, both designs were ...