Category: New Balance
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The New Balance M990GL4 Is an Updated Classic
If it ain’t broke don’t fix it. Always good piece of advice and New Balance chose to live by it when it comes to the centerpiece of their 990 series. That’s why the original 990 hasn’t been shelved for the sake of making way for its follow-up models, but rather adapted to current times with…
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How to Cop the New Balance 990 Special Edition “1982”
We all know that premium quality calls for a certain premium price point. But sometimes, sneaker history is even more important than that. That’s why New Balance launches a very special edition of their famed 990 silhouette – with a pleasant twist for your purse. Back in 1982, the brand first released their groundbreaking 990v1…
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YCMC x New Balance 990v4 “Benjamin Bread”
We know that money can’t buy happiness – but it sure can help you cop a nice pair of trainers. Coincidentally, this 900v4 beauty presented by YCMC and New Balance is all about the benjamins. Drawing its design cues from US currency, the colors of a 100 dollar bill were applied to the C.R.E.A.M.-y suede…
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New Balance Presents the 574 Classic Grey
When New Balance is talking about shades of Grey, it surely isn’t some corny erotic novel. In fact, the Boston brand keeps celebrating one of their all-time greats by dressing the 574 in a refined set of colors that goes along with the silhouette’s unpretentious aesthetics. Deemed the “original mashup”, the New Balance 574 combines…
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New Balance 576 Made in UK “OG Pack”
With three decades of subtle, straightforward style under its belt, the New Balance 576 remains a mainstay of the athletic brand’s UK branch. Manufactured in Flimby, the silhouette has been one of the last traditional “big N” models” – and it’s a go-to staple for sneakerheads, in casual street style and on the terraces alike.…
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New Balance Introduces the Fresh Foam Lazr Hyposkin
To many heads, New Balance sneakers come to mind as the epitome of a classic trainer. Subtle, timeless and with a storied heritage, models like the 574, 991 or 1500 represent the essence of the U.S. brand’s repertoire. But with the upcoming New Balance Fresh Foam Lazr Hyposkin, the brand also further establishes their skillful…
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Marvel x Jimmy Jazz x New Balance “Black Panther”
To celebrate the next upcoming Marvel screen adaption, U.S. retailer Jimmy Jazz and New Balance have partnered with the comic book publisher on two special edition sneakers. Both the 574 and 990v4 are covered in a “Black Panther” theme, with sturdy materials like rugged leather and knitted textiles on the former and pigskin suede with…
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New Balance Vamps up the 574 with “Glitter Punk” Vibes
Over the course of several decades, the New Balance 574 has built a legacy as one of the most universally acclaimed pieces of footwear. It’s the U.S. athletic brand’s standout silhouette, cherished for both its simplicity and captivating level of comfort. And while the 574 usually presents itself in clean color combinations on smooth leather…
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New Balance 574 “Peaks to Streets Pack”
From forest trails to city streets, the New Balance 574 Peaks to Streets Pack pairs the original off-road runner, the 574 Classic, with the 574 Sport as its latest evolution. Originally released in 1988, the 574 started the “mash-up” craze in footwear – blending elements from two earlier models – with a design aimed at…
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CONCEPTS x New Balance 991.5 “Lake Havasu”
During the 1960s, a somewhat strange transatlantic collaboration between the United States and the United Kingdom took place in Arizona. But to tell the full story, we have to start in London. Here, the London Bridge which was built in 1831 and spanned the River Thames couldn’t support the increased load of modern traffic anymore.…