November 16, 2009

Concepts x New Balance “The Freedom Trail” Collection 1500 / 875 Boot

Concepts and New Balance embark on this upcoming collaborative collection titled "The Freedom Trail". The two-pack series features an iconic classic in the 1500 joined up with an all new debutant, the 875 boot. The collection is inspired by The Freedom Trail, a historic aspect of Boston's landscape which hold ... more

November 12, 2009

New Balance 577 2010 Spring/Summer Collection Preview

An early look into New Balance's 577 offerings for 2010 Spring/Summer have surfaced. The 20-year old running shoe maintains a slightly slimmer profile than other shoes of the era with a nice color-block scheme that features white, khaki and a contrasting color. The use of the contrasting color on the ... more

November 11, 2009

Sneaker Freaker x New Balance M850JST – A Closer Look

A closer look is offered of the upcoming collaboration between respected sneaker publication Sneaker Freaker and New Balance. Together, both companies arguably work up one of the best colorways of the year onto the brand's lesser known M850JST platform. Highlights include a genuine Kangaroo leather toebox, nubuck, leather and mesh ... more

November 10, 2009

Sneaker Freaker x New Balance M850JST “Skippy’s Message” Video

To ring in the upcoming Sneaker Freaker x New Balance M850JST collaboration shoe, a video has recently surfaced on behalf of the "Skippy Appreciation Society". The video helps further accentuate the shoe's main focal point of featuring a kangaroo leather upper. For more details on the Sneaker Freaker x New ... more

November 9, 2009

Beauty & Youth x New Balance 1700 20th Anniversary

One of Japan's premiere large-scale retailers, Beauty & Youth has created a collection of New Balance 1700 models, a shoe originally conceived back in 1999. The shoe marks B&Y's 20th anniversary and comes in two suede versions and a leather version. Aesthetically, no surprises here as the collection is a ... more

November 5, 2009

Sneaker Freaker x New Balance M850JST Preview

Offered is a full look into the upcoming collaboration between esteemed sneaker publication Sneaker Freaker and New Balance. Utilizing one of the nicest colorways on a collaboration pair to date, the shoes take on NB's M850JST platform with a medley of leather and suede uppers paired with Tan, Grey, and ... more

November 5, 2009

New Balance M670 2010 Spring/Summer

New Balance's plans for the M670 for next year are unveiled here with a look into the UK-produced line set for 2010. The original M670 was conceived in 1984 and its return to a larger market after the recently seen Norse Projects collaboration is marked by some clean and simple ... more

November 5, 2009

New Balance H754

New Balance's record of creating hiking-inspired hybrids has largely been successful as we see their H754 come to light. The mid-cut boot sneaker features some traditional aesthetics in the design with the obvious in hiking-inspired lacing systems. Available in two colors at Caliroots. more

November 4, 2009

Undefeated x Stussy x Hectic x New Balance MT580 – A Closer Look

Following up on all the overhead previews, we finally get a satisfying look into the latest triple threat project from Undefeated, Stussy, and Hectic. A bit more straightforward than previous projects, the MT580 silhouette is used once again, this time done up in a tonal suede finish with Purple satin ... more

November 3, 2009

New Balance H574J

As one of the more rugged outdoor model's from New Balance's archive, the H574J returns for Fall/Winter in two new vibrant colorways. The shoes feature a combination of buttery suede, premium leather, and mesh uppers with speckled detailing and colorful highlights, inspired by old-school trail jackets. Equipped with hiking laces, ... more