Flower Mountain has nailed the sweet spot between rugged trail shoe and clean streetwear. These Yamabushi trainers come in a really nice mix of slate blue and cool grey suede, layered over breathable fabric panels. The silhouette is chunky but not heavy, sitting on a speckled, ultra-lightweight rubber sole that actually grips when you are rushing across damp pavements. What we love are the characterful details—like the brand's signature flower-shaped eyelets and the technical, criss-cross lacing that keeps your feet locked in. Inside, there is a soft leather lining and a natural cork insole that keeps things fresh and comfortable, even if you are on your feet all day. Pair these with loose-fit denim or throw them on with a knitted midi dress to give a feminine look a bit of an utilitarian edge. They are exactly what you want for weekend park walks that inevitably end up in the pub.