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Affordable Quality Shoe Brand

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Finding a balance between affordability and quality in footwear is a great goal. Here's a breakdown of brands and tips to help you find shoes that last without breaking the bank, categorized by shoe type.
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Casual and Athletic Shoes

Many popular sportswear brands offer models that provide great value and durability for their price.
 
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Brands like New Balance are praised for their comfort, stability, and durability. The New Balance 574 is a great example of a high-quality, affordable sneaker
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While some of their shoes can be pricey, models like the Nike Dunk Low Retro, Air Force 1 '07, or the Nike Interact Run offer a great balance of style and function at a more accessible price.
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The Reebok Classic Leather is an affordable sneaker made with real leather and suede, providing a durable and comfortable option.
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The Vans Old Skool is a surprisingly cheap canvas sneaker that is a joy to wear, and it's known for its durability.
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Skechers offers a wide range of affordable and comfortable shoes, with specific lines like Arch Fit providing solid support for walking.
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Known for its high-performance running shoes, Asics also offers budget-friendly and durable options like the GEL-Pulse and the GEL-Venture.
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A great option for shoes with good cushioning that are both comfortable and affordable.
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Known for its iconic and affordable styles like the Samba and Superstar, Adidas offers durable and stylish sneakers.
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Dress and Work Shoes

Finding quality dress shoes that won't fall apart can be a challenge on a budget, but there are some excellent brands to consider.
 
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Florsheim is a classic American brand known for its durable, leather shoes that offer a good balance of price and quality
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A reliable brand that offers a range of styles at different price points. Look for their sales and special value collections to find good deals.
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Known for incorporating sneaker technology into their dress shoes, Cole Haan offers comfortable and stylish options that can be found on sale at a reasonable price.
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This brand uses a direct-to-consumer model, allowing them to provide high-quality, handmade shoes at a more accessible price. While they may require a longer wait time, the quality is often worth it.
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