Why Vintage Trainers?
Ever thought you pay too much for shoes?
Ever wondered about the impact on the environment?
You’re not alone!
But what you may not know, is that there is a solution, shop Vintage Trainers!
We take previously unloved trainers and hand-clean, paint and make them look and smell like new!
Have a look around and find something you love, lots of others have!
We’re sure you’ll love it.
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Starting at just £25
Professional Sneaker Cleaning

Our £25 service gives your sneakers the full treatment: a thorough clean of the upper material (including the tongue), midsole, sole, inside and out. Even the laces get a fresh clean.

SELL YOUR UNWANTED USED TRAINERS

Tired of your old kicks? Not sure what to do with them? Consider selling them to us - so we can get them back on someone else's feet.

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Together we can make a difference
There are numerous approaches to contribute positively to our planet's health.
A pivotal change is to prioritize shopping for upcycled items.
The production of every new pair of shoes involves a process that significantly contributes to carbon emissions, impacting global greenhouse gas levels. This not only affects the environment but also poses a threat to wildlife.
By choosing upcycled footwear, we can substantially reduce these emissions, mitigating environmental harm and aiding in the protection of our ecosystem.
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Testimonials

★★★★★

A great collection of sneakers, they tell me the condition, they show me all views of the sneaker inside and out and their prices a good.

A A Kolb
★★★★★

The item I received was exactly what I expected them to be, actually better than expected. I am definitely buying from vintagetrainers in the future!

Samantha Cranor
★★★★★

What a find!!

I bought these trainers on a late night whim and wasn’t expecting great quality if I’m honest. However, when they arrived I couldn’t believe the amazing quality! They were immaculate and it’s hard to believe they’re not shop fresh! They arrived so quickly and were well packed.

Ema
★★★★★

Just a very good way of doing businesss and saving planet.

Peter John
★★★★★

I LOVE the shoes. they came in excellent quality and I get so many compliments on them!

Ruby Kliman

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