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New Balance 550 White Grey

New Balance

New Balance 550 White Grey

White/Gray

Release date
1 January 2021
Retail price
$100
Material
Leather
SKU
BB550PB

The New Balance 550, originally introduced in 1989 as a basketball‑court staple, has become a quiet cornerstone of retro‑inspired streetwear, celebrated for its clean lines and balanced proportions. This White Grey release updates the classic silhouette with a crisp white leather upper softened by subtle grey perforated overlays, while the puffed NB logo adds a tactile contrast that feels both nostalgic and contemporary. Built on the original’s supportive midsole, the shoe retains the durable EVA cushioning and a rubber outsole that offers dependable grip, and the woven tongue label nods to the model’s basketball heritage. Its restrained palette and refined detailing make the pair an appealing choice for collectors who value understated elegance and a genuine link to the shoe’s storied past.

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