New Balance and Beauty & Youth Drop an Exclusive 997.5 Runner

A hybrid of the 997 and 998 models.

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Fresh off its collaborative release with UNITED ARROWS, New Balance teams up with Beauty & Youth for an exclusive hybrid runner. The Japanese style purveyor places the upper of the iconic 997 silhouette atop of the 998 model’s sole unit, creating the 997.5 sneaker. Featuring a classic upper suede upper and pressed python detailing along the heel, this exclusive model is available for pre-order in both women’s and men’s variations for ¥19,224 JPY (approximately $169 USD) at B&Y locations and online now.

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