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Ronnie Fieg x New Balance 574 Made in USA Collection

November 8, 2011Style7 comments4854 Views
This Friday, November 11 marks the birth of the Kith Flagship store in downtown Manhattan. For the opening, Ronnie Fieg and New Balance worked on two timeless American-made 574′s. Priced at $135 USD, the 36 pairs made per colorway are crafted of premium pigskin for both uppers...

mita Sneakers x Oshman’s x New Balance H710

October 21, 2011Style3 comments1616 Views
mita Sneakers and Oshman's have come together for a collaborative effort put forth unto the New Balance H710. Crafted through rugged construction using durable and hardened materials, the H710 also features luxury as well thanks to the pigskin suede. The back paneling provides...

Widening the Running Paradigm

October 17, 2011Editorial26 comments2357 Views
Looking back at the evolutionary development of humans, our physiology and subsequent bipedalism has become a characteristic trait. The whole idea of “persistence hunting” enabled humans to develop a respectable degree of endurance and efficiency. While we as humans are far...

atmos x New Balance H574J

October 17, 2011Style5 comments328 Views
One of the strongest pushes out of the Japanese New Balance camp this past season has undeniably been the H574. The hiker meets running hybrid undergoes a further boost thanks to a collaboration involving Japanese sneaker retailer atmos. Longtime partners when it comes to...

New Balance H710 KLB

October 15, 2011Style2 comments208 Views
One of the (un)surprising hits from New Balance as of late has been its non-running profile, the H710. Given the relatively robust mountaineering theme that has stayed course the last few seasons, it comes as no surprise that the hiking-minded profile continues to claim its...

The Making of the Crooked Tongues x New Balance 1500

October 10, 2011Style3 comments72 Views
After plenty of teasers and the full unveiling, Crooked Tongues and New Balance take you behind the scenes to view the production process behind their 1500. The employees of the Flimy factory, along with Crooked Tongues, show you step-by-step how each shoe is pieced together....

Win Two Pairs of Crooked Tongues x New Balance Made in the UK 1500s!

October 5, 2011Giveaways289 comments102 Views
Hypebeast and Crooked Tongues team up to offer you the chance to win a brand new two-pack of Crooked Tongues' most recent New Balance 1500 Made in UK collection. There are two ways to enter through either Facebook or Twitter, but the most creative comment will win. The contest...

New Balance MO673

October 3, 2011Style5 comments144 Views
New Balance gears up for the winner with the release of a new performance hiking model, the MO673. The MO673’s upper construction is built with varied affair using materials such as suede, leather and nylon which sit atop of a chunky tooling. Offered in various multicolor...

DJ Mars: Raekwon The Chef talks New Balance

September 27, 2011Style9 comments75 Views
DJ Mars catches up with Wu-Tang's Raekwon The Chef to talk hip-hop culture and fashion. Rae speaks on his love for New Balance footwear as the two walk through some of New York's most prized sneaker spots. The video looks into his music over the years and his thoughts on the...

Crooked Tongues x New Balance 1500 “Made in England”

September 23, 2011Style19 comments761 Views
The New Balance 1500 has long since been a fan favorite for those in the States and abroad.  To commemorate the famed sneaker, New Balance and Crooked Tongues have teamed up for two colorways in the "Made in England" series. The premium leathers and nubucks remain, but logo...

Crooked Tongues x New Balance M1500 Made in England Preview

September 22, 2011Style6 comments147 Views
Crooked Tongues give us a glimpse into their upcoming New Balance M1500 Made in England collaboration. The preview showcases two deconstructed versions of a M1500 model made up of tonal black/orange and white/green iterations. One of New Balance's stronger silhouettes, the...

New Balance ML574 BEB

September 21, 2011Style4 comments206 Views
New Balance release an updated version of their ML574 silhouette.  A staple retro model to the footwear company for many years now, the shoe is given an updated color adaptation combining a mixture of neutral mustard yellow, muted green and navy blue.  To partition the...

New Balance 2011 Fall/Winter H710 Limited Edition Collection

September 19, 2011Style4 comments185 Views
In 1982, New Balance partnered with legendary Mount Everest climber Lou Whittaker in releasing a hiking-inspired footwear model, the H710. The history of this classic doesn’t go unnoticed as mita Sneakers, along with NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND, will bring the H710 back to...

686 x New Balance Pro Court Hi

September 15, 2011Style3 comments37 Views
In addition to reworking the classic MT580 model, technical snowboarding brand 686 also adapted the New Balance Pro Court Hi in a matching colorway. Giving nod to the original 1970 Court series from the New Balance vault, the shoe was wrapped in canvas upper and updated with...

New Balance 2011 “Past, Present, Future” 574 Pack

September 15, 2011Style13 comments328 Views
Each year New Balance teams up with a selection of Asia Pacific's leading lights for a premium APAC release that is exclusive to the region. This year Singapore boutique Leftfoot and Malaysian website Streething have been given the APAC honors, producing this forward thinking...