Joe Freshgood’s latest New Balance project, “Prom to Paris”, features two monochromatic 990 V6s. Today, I’m reviewing one of the two, the “Paris Red” colourway which covers the entire sneaker with bold and striking shades of red in a mix of materials like genuine suede and mesh. Check out my review and let me know if you are a fan of this latest limited collaboration or not!
To celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics, New Balance dropped a collection available only at their La Marais store in Paris. Headlining this collection which was designed in part by artist Franck Pellegrino, was this 990 V6. This Made in USA model features a unique blend of colours, and the typical quality materials that New Balance is known for. Check out my review of this ultra limited release and let me know what you think of them!
UK retailer, Footpatrol, released this epic New Balance 1906R collab back in May inspired by X-Rays. This colourway features a mesh build in various blue tones, and translucent TPU overlays with white accents. A X-Ray image of a foot adorns the insole as well, tying it back to the theming perfectly. Check out my review (I know it’s super delayed), and let me know what you think of these! I personally love them!
End and Saucony recently teamed up to release this beautiful homage to the legendary Loch Ness Monster in Scotland. Designing this Progrid Triumph 4 to incorporate dark blue mesh, hairy suede layers and textured nubuck akin to Nessie’s scales – these are a beautiful example of a creative but well thought out collab. Check out my review for a closer look and to see how they are on feet!
Action Bronson and New Balance have linked up again to release three colourways of the 1906R. Today I’m reviewing the most limited “Scorpius” colourway. These are crafted out of yellow textured mesh, with reflective overlays in olive green tones, and neon green hits. Tune into my review of this colourway and leave your thoughts on these down below! Who was lucky enough to hit on these for retail price?
Action Bronson and New Balance have linked up again to release three colourways of the 1906R. After a limited release on his website, on July 12th there was a wider drop which included this “Medusa Azul” colourway. These are crafted out of mesh, with reflective overlays in various tones of blue and tan accents. Tune into my review of this in-demand colourway and leave your opinions down below! Anyone manage to grab these for retail?
Australian-based boutique, Up There, released their third collaboration with Asics – this time tackling the Gel-Terrain model. Inspired by the colours of the Australian bush in autumn, this pair features a mesh upper, fuse overlays, trail-inspired laces and lace lock, and even custom carabiners attached to the tongue. Check out my review of these beauties, and big thank you to Up There for sending these over to me!
To celebrate the opening of their latest flagship store in Malibu, Kith released two special edition New Balance sneakers, including the 580 I’m reviewing today. This pair exudes elegance, with a canvas base, surrounded by quality leathers and suedes. Check out my review for an in-depth break down and to see how they are on feet!
Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance’s latest collab saw the release of three colourways of the 1000 silhouette. Releasing in black, white, and this one – the Grey colourway, which was exclusive to ALD’s website. They feature a mix of genuine leathers, synthetic overlays and reflective panels. Check out my in-depth review of this super clean pair for summer, and leave your opinions on them down below! Is this a cop or a drop?
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