Our verdict

89
Great!

Hailing from the Keds sneaker collection, the Center Leather keeps things classic and simple. This budget-friendly kick offers comfort and support all day long. Reviewers love its good looks, perfect fit, and high-quality construction. On the other hand, the shoe only has one color option. It also feels heavier compared to other kicks from the brand. Additionally, a couple of testers find the sole to be stiff and inflexible.

Pros

  • Easy on the steal
  • Stylish appeal
  • Praise-worthy comfort
  • Users get compliments
  • Keds Center Leather style
  • Fits true to size
  • High-quality materials used

Cons

  • Has one colorway
  • Feels heavier
  • updated Mar 29, 2023

Keds Center Leather style

This shoe suits your preference if:

  • You are a fan of a low-cut and a minimalist style shoe
  • You are seeking a pair with greater comfort since this has a Dream Foam memory footbed that offers day-long comfort like no other
  • You are considering durability as this has a rubber outsole that provides durability, comfort, support, and reliable traction

Keds Center Leather logo

Size and fit

The low-top Keds Center Leather comes in women’s sizes. It has a low silhouette that allows the ankle to move as it will. Additionally, the shoe has a leather upper that provides the foot with a stable and dependable fit. Adjusting the tightness is easy with the model’s lace-to-toe front.

Keds Center Leather upper

Keds Center Leather style

Only one colorway has been released for this model, the Keds Center Leather in white. It has a clean and classic appeal that fits right in with today’s trend of white sneakers. As such, the shoe is versatile enough for pairing with different outfits.

Keds Center Leather design

For a neat and sophisticated appeal, pair the kicks with skinny jeans or leggings and a sweatshirt. It will create a preppy yet casual look. Pants, shorts, and skirts will also fit in with the sneaker’s laidback yet stylish vibe. Meanwhile, for a dressier flair, the shoe can easily be worn with light summer dresses, pinafores, and jumpsuits.

Keds Center Leather style

With a smooth leather upper, the Keds Center Leather delivers an elegant look for any day. It has a lace-to-toe upper that keeps the fit secure, while the feminine last ensures a stylish and chic design. The collar is padded, granting extra comfort for the wearer.

Keds Center Leather collar

The Keds logo is featured on the tongue, heel tab, and near the metal eyelets. Meanwhile, a preppy touch is added by the stitch detailing on the upper. Throughout the shoe, a monochrome appeal is showcased, all the way to the plain white midsole. 

Keds Center Leather midsole

Keds Center Leather history

Since 1916, Keds has been providing stylish and practical kicks for women everywhere. Transitioning from an athletic brand to a lifestyle label, the company has continuously put women's feet at ease. No matter the occasion or need, there seems to be a pair of kicks from Keds that can fit the requirements.

Keds Center Leather logo on tongue

One such versatile offering is the Keds Center Leather sneaker. It’s an update on the Center model, a canvas shoe that has risen to become a modern favorite. This upgraded version has a leather upper that provides support and durability. The Center Leather is dubbed as a hard-to-find comfort sneaker, which has the bonus of flattering everyone. Among its classic features are its sleek structure and rounded toe. As a result, the feet look dainty and slim. Additionally, the sneaker has a soft upper complemented by the Dream Foam Memory footbed that provides cushiony steps for any activity.

Keds Center Leather toe box