New Balance Crafts A "Toucan" 998 for J.Crew

Inspired by the most colorful birds in the rainforest.

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From money to the rainforest, New Balance and J.Crew are back at it, following up their October 2016 “Greenback” release with yet another edition of the 998. This time around, the kicks don a never-before-seen colorway as a nod to the most colorful birds in the rainforest. The result is a clean combination of blue suede and green and orange accents, capped off with light grey mesh and a dash of white for good measure.

The latest installment in J.Crew’s collaborative “In Good Company” endeavor, the American-made New Balance 998 “Toucan” is available in select stores and online now for $180 USD while supplies last.

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