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Are trainer-like golf shoes really all that? Here\u2019s our review of the J.Lindeberg Vent 500 KN Golf Sneaker to give you the answer<\/p>\n

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Select a section…Introduction<\/p>\n

There are plenty of brands keeping that traditional look of golf clothing and shoes alive. J.Lindeberg are not one of those. Actually they\u2019re far from it.<\/p>\n

For regular followers of professional golf, either on the PGA Tour or the DP World Tour, the Swedish company\u2019s badge will be a familiar sight on golfers.<\/p>\n

Promising athletic performance without compromising on style, J.Lindeberg\u2019s golf shoes are designed to appeal to players who want to look as good as they play. And, their new ones are no different!<\/p>\n

Keywords<\/p>\n

J.Lindeberg, golf shoes, spikeless, moulded, casual golf footwear, trainer-like, premium, stylish, comfort, lightweight<\/p>\n

NCG Summary and rating<\/p>\n

\"J.Lindeberg<\/p>\n

J.Lindeberg Vent 500 KN Golf Sneaker | Source: NCG<\/p>\n

\"5<\/p>\n

NCG Summary<\/p>\n

I generally don\u2019t go for this style of golf shoes. They\u2019re a bit out there in terms of their styling. But I absolutely love them.<\/p>\n

Thanks to the Ortholite insole and generous cushioning from the stacked sole, these are always some incredibly comfortable shoes. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s safe to say these are a firm favourite for me now.<\/p>\n

PROS<\/p>\n

Outstanding modern styling<\/p>\n

Exceptionally comfortable straight out of the box<\/p>\n

Premium feel throughout the round and beyond<\/p>\n

Versatile colourway that pairs with almost anything<\/p>\n

Lightweight with excellent cushioning<\/p>\n

Just awesome <\/p>\n

CONS<\/p>\n

Premium price<\/p>\n

Fashion-forward styling won\u2019t appeal to golfers who prefer traditional leather shoes<\/p>\n

Key Facts<\/p>\n

Sizes36-41 W \/ 40-46 MWidthStandardOutsoleJ.Lindeberg TPU outsoleUpperKnittedLining insoleSpancoSpikelessYesColours3<\/p>\n

Key benefits and downsides<\/p>\n

Key benefitsDownsidesStyling \u2013 Possibly the best looking shoes I have worn to date.Price \u2013 When premium quality is about, premium pricing is never too far behind.Comfort \u2013 Out of the box comfort, in part thanks to the Ortholite insole.Lightweight \u2013 Even after walking a full round, my feet still felt fresh.<\/p>\n

First Impressions<\/p>\n

I was so excited to be given these to review. I adore J Lindberg clothing but haven\u2019t tried their shoes before, being a G-Fore addict. However, when I opened the box, my first thought was simply \u201cwow\u201d. These are one of the nicest looking golf shoes I\u2019ve ever seen. I couldn\u2019t wait to get them on my feet.<\/p>\n

I tested the High Rise colourway and absolutely loved the clean finish. There\u2019s something effortlessly stylish about them that means they\u2019ll work with almost any golfing outfit. Whether you\u2019re wearing shorts, trousers or a skort, I think they just look premium and make you feel proud to have them on your feet.<\/p>\n

\"J.LindebergJ.Lindeberg Vent 500 KN Golf Sneaker on-course wearing | Source: NCG<\/p>\n

I was excited to see whether the performance would live up to the looks\u2026.<\/p>\n

The stacked midsole immediately caught my eye. It gives the shoe a modern profile but also suggests there\u2019s plenty of cushioning underneath. Combined with the Ortholite insole, they felt incredibly comfortable from the first time I slipped them on. There was no break-in period needed, they felt ready to play.<\/p>\n

J.Lindeberg claim they are a \u2018technical sneaker that balances innovation with design\u2019 and they certainly lived up to this. For me they are a design led golf shoe, and if that comes with a raft of technical capabilities, then even better.<\/p>\n

They were super comfortable from the outset, no pinching, no rubbing \u2013 just comfort and stability.<\/p>\n

How I undertook the review<\/p>\n

I tested the Vent 500 over a few rounds of golf during early summer, wearing them on a mixture of dry fairways \u2013 mainly at my home course Fulford, and also on a couple of golf trips away. I used them in practice sessions and kept them on after golf to see whether they offered the versatility expected from a modern sneaker-style golf shoe.<\/p>\n

As with all my footwear reviews, I paid particular attention to comfort, stability, grip and how the shoes felt over a full round rather than just on the opening few holes.<\/p>\n

\"J.LindebergJ.Lindeberg Vent 500 KN Golf Sneaker moulded spikes | Source: NCG<\/p>\n

What I found<\/p>\n

I felt stylish for the whole round, and that confidence definitely helped my midset (and score)! Comfort is undoubtedly a standout feature of the Vent 500; thanks to the Ortholite insole and generous cushioning from the stacked sole, they remained comfortable from the first tee to the final green. Even after walking a full round, my feet still felt fresh.<\/p>\n

Despite the trainer-inspired design, I never felt I was sacrificing stability. The shoe felt secure throughout the swing and provided plenty of confidence underfoot, even when playing from uneven lies.<\/p>\n

\"\"J.Lindeberg Vent 500 KN Golf Sneaker side | Source: NCG<\/p>\n

What really sets this shoe apart, though, is its look. Golf footwear has become increasingly fashion conscious in recent years, and J.Lindeberg has absolutely nailed the balance between performance and contemporary design. I genuinely lost count of the number of compliments I received while wearing them.<\/p>\n

Of course, \u00a3190 places them firmly in the premium category, but they certainly look and feel like a premium product. If you enjoy looking good on the golf course and appreciate quality footwear, you\u2019ll quickly understand where the money has gone and feel happy with that decision.<\/p>\n

NCG Final Say<\/p>\n

The Vent 500 is one of the most stylish golf shoes I\u2019ve tested and backs up its looks with genuine all-day comfort. J.Lindeberg has successfully transferred everything people love about its clothing into its footwear. A firm favourite in my shoe cupboard now!<\/p>\n

At \u00a3190 they\u2019re undoubtedly an investment, but if you\u2019re looking for a premium golf shoe that delivers comfort, performance and plenty of compliments, they\u2019re well worth considering.<\/p>\n

Price information<\/p>\n

RRP: \u00a3190.00 \/ $225.00<\/p>\n

Other product details<\/p>\n

Colours: <\/p>\n

UK \u2013 Navy, Hedge Green and High Rise<\/p>\n

US \u2013 Navy, Hedge Green and High Rise<\/p>\n

More information: J.Lindeberg website UK<\/a> \/ J.Lindeberg website US<\/a><\/p>\n

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Nikki is a member of Fulford Golf Club and loves to get out as much as her busy work \/ life allows. When she isn’t reviewing things for NCG, she is a Director in an Advisory Business (Fresh Thinking Advisory), and a Co-Founder of a Golf networking business (Clubhouse Leaders). She has 2 children who are almost adults now which is allowing her to start to get her handicap of 20.8 down!\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Skip to content Sign up here for our newsletter and you’ll never slice a drive again. Promise. \u00a9…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":771371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-771370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}