August 25, 2009

HECTIC x mita sneakers x New Balance MT580

Hectic, Mita Sneakers and New Balance are back together again, once more collaborating on New Balance’s classic runner 580 model. This time round the trio release a navy/light blue/cream colourway, complete with details which include the ever more popular speckled mid-sole, a fading effect on the upper and the “Go! ... more

August 25, 2009

New Balance A20

Playing host to a series of revamped styles, the A-collection from New Balance has seen some interesting offerings come through its doors. The latest features the A20, a re-worked basketball style which adopts various moccasin characteristics. Contrast stitching marks the toebox as well as seen following a slight curvature along ... more

August 24, 2009

New Balance CW996M “Tonal” Collection

For the fall/winter season, New Balance release a new series of CW996Ms. Coming in a handful of tonal colorways, each style shares a similar mesh toebox with suede and leather highlights. Colors include some relatively bright offerings in the form of tonal blue, pink, yellow and purple. Available now at ... more

August 19, 2009

686 x New Balance 2009 Fall/Winter Collection

Bringing together two independent American brands, snowboard-centric 686 teams up with New Balance on an upcoming capsule for the 09-10 fall/winter season. Throughout the collection, you'll find relevant touches to each respective brand with the marquee pieces of the collection including an MT580 snowboard boot, two styles of outerwear and ... more

August 19, 2009

New Balance Celebrates the 99X Series in 2009

New Balance is proudly continuing its tradition of sneaker craftsmanship with a celebration of the 99X Series in 2009. Since its inception in 1982, with the launch of the first silhouette in the 99X Series, the M990, the 99X Series has set the global standard for sneaker design and technology. ... more

August 16, 2009

Frapbois x New Balance 996

Adding to their impressive range of contemporary apparel designs, Japanese brand Frapbois enter the realm of athletic footwear with a new collaboration alongside New Balance. Utilizing the 996 model, Frapbois add their own signature touch of subtle yet noticeable patterns, implementing a polka dot theme amongst a colorway that features ... more

August 12, 2009

Staple x New Balance 575 White Pigeon – A Closer Look

Staple offers a closer look into their latest silhouette alongside New Balance, the 575 White Pigeon v2. The kicks will be yet another limited release, with only 1,077 pairs being allocated worldwide. A release is scheduled for August 18th, 2009 at select global retailers. A full list of participating overseas ... more

August 11, 2009

Solebox x New Balance 1500 Finals – A Closer Look

With a release date slated for August 22nd, 2009, we get a closer look into the latest collaboration between premier Berlin boutique Solebox and New Balance. The outcome feature a new interpretation of the popular 1500 sneaker model, dressed up in a forest green/grey/black colorway. The kicks are part of ... more

August 9, 2009

Staple x New Balance 575 “White Pigeon” Sneakers

Staple's pigeon theme is given yet another installment in this latest effort, featured on New Balance's timeless 575 model. The kicks receive a signature pink hue with hints of of white, off-white, and grey rounding out another impressive interpretation of the classic jeffstaple created motif. As one would presume, the ... more

July 28, 2009

Staple x New Balance 575 “White Pigeon” Preview

Having seen the latest incarnation of the Staple "Pigeon" legacy revisited last year with New Balance on the trail-inspired 575, a new colorway is set to drop under the moniker of the "White Pigeon". The dark gray upper is exchanged in favor of white/off-white with the same pinkish color themed ... more