New Balance 550 “Reflection/Light Green” BBW550VB

Don’t neglect in regards to the New Steadiness 550. Whereas the rise of its siblings, the New Steadiness 9060 and New Steadiness 1906R, has out of the blue pushed the approach to life staple down within the Boston model’s pecking order, its promoting level stays true even when its hype has tumbled. Simplistic fashion remains to be the secret, and because it appears to recapture among the power it carried a number of years again, the New Steadiness 550 is doubling down on that theme with a “Reflection” and lightweight inexperienced version.

This type of tone-on-white look very a lot harkens again to the mannequin’s not-too-distant heyday, a time when ALD’s personal easily-digestible appears towered over inspo albums and gray market listings alike. Refreshing the formulation with off-white “Reflection” and novel emerald shades is barely proper, a sprightly variation that’ll be in season in simply quite a lot of weeks. With the silhouette taking the final quarter off, absent from New Balance’s new arrivals section completely, maybe it’ll make the guts develop fonder, audiences now extra keen to simply accept the accessible mannequin than in months previous.

Anticipate the New Steadiness 550 “Reflection” hitting cabinets as part of the model’s Spring 2025 choices. Retail is about at $100.

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