Concepts and New Balance Team up for the 990v2 "Tyrian"

A deep purple hue fit for royalty.

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Concepts and New Balance have once again joined forces for a regal take on the 990v2 silhouette. The longstanding cohorts are now offering the low-top sneaker in a “Tyrian” purple iteration alongside a crisp white midsole for a smooth contrast. Not to mention, the lifestyle shoe is equipped with tortoiseshell lace locks as well as co-branded shoelace tips. As far as its construction goes, the upper is made out of premium suede that boasts numerous perforations.

Concepts New Balance 990v2 Tyrian

Take a look at the Concepts x New Balance 990v2 “Tyrian” above and expect a stateside release on March 10 online and at all Concepts retailers for approximately $220 USD.

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