MINKA SNEAKERS SAND SUEDE

The sneaker that does everyday dressing beautifully.

The Minka Sneakers in Sand Suede by Andrea Biani combine a soft, vintage-inspired feel with thoughtful everyday details. Crafted from super-soft suede with a velvety finish, this versatile sneaker features a warm sand colourway that pairs effortlessly with denim, linen and neutral tones.

The lace-up front gives Minka a timeless look, while the side zip makes slipping them on and off a little easier. Finished with a cushioned insole, rubber sole and subtle "Established 1962" branding on the tongue, this is the kind of sneaker you'll keep reaching for throughout the season.

Style them with relaxed denim and a knit for an easy off-duty outfit, or pair with wide-leg trousers and a crisp shirt for a modern take on casual dressing.

FIT & FEEL

• True to size - choose your usual size.
• Super-soft suede upper - velvety finish that feels supple from the first wear.
• Leather lining - breathable and smooth against the foot.
• Cushioned insole - designed for everyday comfort.
• Lace-up front - allows you to customise the fit.
• Side zip - makes getting them on and off quick and easy.
• 3.5cm sole height - provides subtle lift while maintaining a relaxed sneaker feel.
• Rubber sole - offers everyday grip and durability.
• Best for: casual dressing, travel, weekends and everyday wear.

SIZE & DETAILS

• Brand: Andrea Biani
• Style: Minka Sneakers
• Colour: Sand Suede
• Designed in: New Zealand
• Upper: Suede Leather
• Lining: Leather
• Heel Height: 3.5cm
• Sole: Rubber
• Fastening: Lace-Up with Side Zip
• Fit: True to Size

HOW TO STYLE

With denim: Pair with straight-leg or relaxed jeans and a simple tee for an easy everyday outfit.

With linen: Style with linen trousers and a lightweight knit for a fresh seasonal look.

With tailoring: Wear with wide-leg trousers and a crisp shirt for a modern high-low outfit.

Weekend dressing: Team with cropped pants, an oversized shirt and a crossbody bag for effortless off-duty styling.

CARE

Protect the suede before first wear with a suitable suede protector. Use a suede brush to gently remove surface dirt and maintain the velvety finish. Avoid prolonged exposure to water and allow the shoes to dry naturally if they become wet.

FAQ

Do the Minka Sneakers fit true to size? Yes. Minka is designed to fit true to size, so we recommend choosing your usual size.

Are the Minka Sneakers comfortable for all-day wear? Yes. The cushioned insole, leather lining and lightweight feel make them a great option for everyday wear.

What is the benefit of the side zip? The side zip makes it quicker and easier to slip the sneakers on and off without needing to fully undo the laces each time.

What can I wear Sand suede sneakers with? They pair beautifully with denim, linen, cream, white and other soft neutral tones, making them an easy everyday choice.