If there's one thing we're passionate about here at Shop TODAY, it's shoes. From commuting to the office in a favorite pair of flats to running through one of New York City's many parks in a reliable running shoe, we're constantly discussing our go-to pairs.
Whether you're lacing up for a half marathon this spring, starting to shop for a spring break trip, or are simply in need of a refresh on your favorite pairs of kicks, DSW has hundreds of styles on sale for up to 62% off. While DSW hasn't released their official Presidents Day deals just yet, we found some sought-after picks already on sale.
Shop early Presidents Day deals on brands like Skechers, Brooks and more are currently on sale.
Shop TODAY Sneaker Award Winners to shop
Skechers Go Walk Arch Fit 2.0
For a sneaker with a long list of benefits — look no further than Shop TODAY's top orthopedic pick: The Skechers Go Walk Arch Fit 2.0.
They're easy to slip on, making them ideal for traveling through TSA and are outfitted with the brand's ULTRA GO cushioning throughout that reviewers say provide a "cushy bounce."
Skechers Viper Court Pro Pickleball Sneaker
Pro pickleballers (or those new to the sport!) can appreciate the traction provided by these shoes, due to the branded Goodyear Gold rubber sole, helping players to serve passes without misstepping.
"They are a really light shoe and have a loose fit, both are important qualities for maneuverability,” Abe Witonsky, associate partnerships editor, Lauren Witonsky's father said of these sneakers.
Brooks Ghost 16 Running Shoe
These sneakers earned the title of best overall running sneaker during Shop TODAY's 2025 Sneaker Awards, mostly due to their versatility and longevity.
Multiple Shop TODAY editors have worn these shoes during HIIT classes, half marathons and more, praising the "perfect amount of support" they offer.
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Lifestride Promise Flat
You can wear these trending shoes every day if you’d like, so long as you’re alternating heel heights, and they provide “adequate support,” according to podiatrists.
This particular flat from Lifestride was crafted with a foam footbed and a petite, .75-inch heel, keeping you close to the ground.
Steve Madden Breen Sandal
Heading somewhere for spring break? Get in the vacation spirit early with these durable, stylish sandals that reviewers also call "versatile."
They have two straps that help your little one remain secure on their feet, and have a small 1-inch platform for a bit of added height.
Hey Dude Wally Funk Slip-On
Children need a shoe they can slip on and go — whether they're headed to school or a playdate. These come complete with a removable insole and are crafted out of flexible materials, making them perfect for "growing feet," according to the brand.
Bearpaw Retro Shorty Snow Boot
Their feet will remain toasty when wearing these booties, that feature a wool lining and a sheepskin footbed. Described by reviewers as "comfortable, warm and lightweight," they also admit they run a bit large, so size down for a more comfortable fit.
Crocs Mellow Slide Sandal
Recovery sandals are an integral part to post-workout rehabilitation, according to experts and editors — especially writer Emma Stessman, who relies on these clogs to give her feet much-needed reprieve after a long run or days spent on her feet.
Adidas Breaknet Sleek Sneaker
Put a little pep in your step with these bright and sunny sneakers, that are available in four fun pops of color, including blue, pink and the vibrant yellow above.
For multiple reviewers, these have quickly become their everyday shoe, withstanding the test of time while teaching, making a coffee run and more.
Coconuts Pistol Cowboy Bootie
If you haven't yet tapped into the Western or coastal cowboy trends yet, now's the time, with these cowboy boots that are currently on sale.
They're available in three different colors and sit a little bit above the ankles, to peek out underneath a pair of jeans or a sundress.
Dr. Scholl's Time Off Platform Sneaker
Cute, trending and viral — yes, we're talking about Dr. Scholl's. Their sneakers not only have a popular platform silhouette, but they're also podiatrist-recommended.
According to Dr. Asim Sayed, Dr. Scholl's shoes are great for the everyday, due to their durable and lightweight design, that also contains comfort and support.
New Balance 237 Men's Sneakers
New Balance is another sneaker brand highly recommended by podiatrists, thanks to their "engineered footbeds that are great for arch support, comfort and stability,” says Dr. Miguel Cunha, a podiatrist and founder of Gotham Footcare, based in New York City.
This specific sneaker has an EVA midsole and a cushioned footbed, as well as a padded collar to help prevent blisters.
Saucony Shadow Original Sneaker
ICYMI, what's old is new again. Saucony says this vintage style pairs well with any modern-day 'fit, perfectly blending function with fashion.
It features an array of cushioning, including a removable insole and a foam midsole — providing support with each step, no matter if you're running errands or walking the dog.
UGG Neumel Chukka Boot
Taking the trash out just got cozier thanks to these wool-lined boots which can also be paired with a pair of slacks or jeans to wear out and about.
UGG Essential Mini Bootie
If you're questioning why you ever decided to get rid of your Ugg bootss, you're in luck because the brand (and their beloved boots) are trending again.
These boots lack the height their classic ones come with, but have the same wool lining on the interior, and a water-repellant exterior.
How we chose
The Shop TODAY editors and writers search the internet to find the best products and sales out there. We use our own personal experiences with products and brands to make shopping easier for our readers. For the early Presidents Day deals we looked through the various options we are familiar with at DSW that are marked down ensuring they have enough size and color options for our readers.
