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Designer Scot Hull About His Updates on the New Balance 990V5
The ultimate and original dad shoe, the 990 is one of New Balance’s undisputable running flagships. First released in 1978, it turned heads as the first running shoe to be sold for more than $100, with loads of tech and quality to justify the hefty price tag at the time. Fast forward to today and…
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New Balance 990V5 – Our Trip to Boston
New Balance first introduced the 990 in 1982. The goal of creating the ultimate running shoe resulted in a hefty price tag that crossed the 100$ threshold (which was unheard of at the time) and in a product that would outlast many others. So here we are in 2019, 37 years later, with the arrival…
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New Balance Releases a Patchwork 1500 Colorway
Most of New Balance‘s go-to models share a common trait: simplicity. But every now and then, the Boston brand goes out of its way to launch a contrasting alternative for a change. And shoes like the New Balance M1500PRT prove that this approach works just as well. The striking 1500 is part of the highly limited…
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A Closer Look at the New Balance 997H Spring 2019 Colorways
In recent times, New Balance proved again and again that you can revamp classic silhouettes without watering down their fundamental DNA. After several successful reworkings, the Boston brand took on another staple from their archives for the New Balance 997H. We already showed you the key colorway earlier this year – now it’s time to…
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New Balance Releases the “90s Revival Pack”
As the classic 1500 celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, New Balance continues to put out special releases on the silhouette. After the rather subtle “Anniversary Pack” in March, the brand now launches the flashy New Balance 1500 90s Revival Pack. The duo again consists of a 1500 and the new 1530 silhouette. On the…
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The 43einhalb x New Balance M150043EH Arrives in a Special Box
As we previously reported, the folks from German sneaker store went on a special trip to the UK. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the New Balance 1500, the travel party not only carried 30 of their favorite colorways on the silhouette with them. They also stopped by at the brand’s famed Flimby factory to…
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These New Balance MADE 997s Feature Bison Leather Uppers
Among sneaker conoisseurs, New Balance trainers already have a strong reputation for their exceptional quality. Now the brand releases the New Balance MADE 997 Bison Pack, using a very special premium material. Released as the fourth model from the 990 series, the New Balance MADE 997 is an undeniable classic. Ever since its debut back in…
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Bodega’s New Balance 997S Is Made to Be Worn Every Day
To outsiders, sneaker culture – and especially the aspect of buying limited collabs to wear them only once in a blue moon – might seem pretty outlandish. And if we’re being honest, rightfully so. With the Bodega x New Balance 997S, the Boston sneaker store delivers a special project that’s intended to be worn every…
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43einhalb Highlights 30 of the Best New Balance 1500s
As you might know, the New Balance 1500 turns 30 this year. To celebrate this anniversary, the folks over at 43einhalb recently went on a trip through England with Flimby as the final destination. But of course, the travel party didn’t set out emtpy-handed. In the trunk of their car, they carried 30 of the…
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New Balance Celebrates the 1500 with an Anniversary Pack
It’s birthday season at New Balance! This year, the Boston brand celebrates the 30th anniversary of their storied 1500 silhouette. And as a special treat for fans, the New Balance 1500 Anniversary Pack includes both an homage to a classic 1500 as well as a new 1500 colorway. First up, the 1500 uses a well-tried…