Jaden Smith Debuts Unreleased New Balance 1906L in Black Croc Patent Leather
Completing his fit at the Met Gala.
Summary
- Jaden Smith arrived at the Met Gala 2025 wearing an unreleased pair of New Balance 1906L
- The sneaker-loafers were in a black, croc patent leather
- This footwear choice showcased Jaden Smith’s continued reputation for pushing fashion boundaries embracing the “Tailored For You” dress code
The sneaker-loafer trend is coming in hot and it seems that Jaden Smith is the next to hop on the train. While his entire Met Gala outfit was a spectacle, sneaker aficionados were quick to spot the pair of unreleased New Balancee 1906L on his feet.
Completing his look was a pair of never-before-seen croc patent leather 1906Ls that appear to bear a resemblance to the JUNYA WATANABE MAN collaboration that also utilizes the patent leather construction which takes over the entire upper. The pair worn by Smith also featured a black TPU heel counter with a rubber sole unit that is also in black, matching his black on black tuxedo suit.
There is no word on if this specific pair will release in the future but take a closer look at the shoes above.
