Producing a foil of the past and the future, United Arrows Beauty & Youth created two colorways of the M1600. One colorway features a distinct vintage colorway complete with pre-distressing in the form of yellowed midsoles. On the other hand, the bright silver upper seen on the second model is meant to be a more high-tech and futuristic approach. Available now through United Arrows Beauty & Youth.

Here are some new pictures of the 24 Kilates x New Balance x New Era "Modernist Pack" which is inspired by the architecture in Barcelona. Colored tiling is one of Antoni Gaudi's signature designs where he has used this theme in many of his popular tourist destinations. 24 Kilates, the boutique in Barcelona, has taken this inspiration and applied in onto a New Balance sneaker as well as a New Era cap forming the "Modernist Pack". Included in this pack is a New Balance M1700 and a New Era 59Fifty Fitted Cap. These will release on April 12th at the 24 Kilates store only. Don't miss out if you're in town.

Upon its debut in 1982, the New Balance 990 series tipped the scales at a staggering $100 USD, a rare price point at the time. It's styling is still relevant over 25 years later, as the 990 in our eyes looks every bit as contemporary with its clean cut styling and flattering silhouette. The M990 EX seen here includes a gray and black upper with mesh and suede details. Available now at Mita.

Stussy, Hectic and New Balance have had a history of working together on sneaker mainly on the New Balance MT580 model. However, this is the second time they have chosen the New Balance CM670 as the silhouette for this upcoming collaboration sneaker. The shoes are relatively simple in design but details shown in the insole. There will be two colorways available (legion blue/gold and navy/grey) will be available at the realmad Hectic stores and Stussy stores on February 23rd for 16,590 Yen.

As world famous sneaker customizers Methamphibian and SBTG hit the drawing board for a run of exclusive designs for Singapore's Leftfoot boutique, they sought to go against the recent New Balance trend of utilizing various colors and material combos. Instead they decided on a uniform design to represent the theme of Heaven and Hell with intense detailing. From afar, the details are subtle and barely visible, however upon closer inspection the sneaker comes to life. With a release date slated for April, look for these to remain exclusive to Asia. Leftfoot (Singapore/Taipei) and Japanese retailers UNDEFEATED, Mita and Atmos will all split the 444 pairs per color.

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the New Balance 576 model, New Balance has re-created this sneaker in a timeless colorway. This new 576 also features a vintage looking yellowed out Encap midsole and heelcup. It also comes in the original white box and in a white sneaker bag. Available at Overkill Berlin.

Comprised of familiar design cues, the New Balance A09 offers a contemporary take with it's use of unconventional materials and branding. The hemp uppers each contain screen prints to identify the lines and logo of the upper as well as add to the dynamic of the sneaker. Three colorways are available now at select New Balance dealers. Source: Atmos

Next month, New Balance will release an upcoming CM1700 model. The once flagship running model has been updated with a subtle tonal silver check upper complete with the high tech cushioning and motion control technologies which made it the top of it's class. Available March of 2008. Source: Mita

Limited Edt, a famous sneaker boutique from Singapore, has teamed up with New Balance for Singapore's first ever collaboration sneaker. This Limited Edt New Balance 577 BBL is Made in England and features a luxurious black and red colorway. Only 140 pairs have been produced and each are individually numbered and comes in a really nice box. Available starting March 2008. Sneaker Freaker has done an interview with the folks at Limited Edt. You can check out the interview here.

New Balance's popular 576 model is celebrating it's 20th anniversary this year. The model has sustained a strong allegiance in traditional New Balance hotspots like Europe and Japan. Among the releases this month include a pack of contemporary modeled 576s as well as a Metal pack featuring shiny gold and silver leather uppers. Look for them to hit select New Balance retailers in the near future.