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New Balance A20 HB Brown / Blue | October 2009

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance A20 HB Brown / Blue | October 2009

New Balance jumps on the moccasin trend with the announcement of the A20 HB.

The hi-top model comes in a more rugged design with a suede upper on white sole. Crisscross stitchings around the toebox and at the ankle are key to creating the sneakers moccasin look. Native American influenced components on the tongue and heel add to the kicks charm. Also the embossed New Balance at the ankle blends in perfect to the shoes composition.

There are both a brown and a blue version of this sneaker, both of which will be available in early October 2009 at atmos.

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New Balance H574J | Fall 2009

Monday, August 24th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance H574J | Fall 2009

New Balance will release their new H574J hiking style model in two colorways this fall.

The kicks are made of suede and breathable mesh and come in both black/turqoise/yellow or black/purple/pink. Each pair has nice accents, which include the speckled area at the midsole as well as the padded ankle collar in either yellow or purple.

The H574J is a hiking-style variation of the popular 574 model.

Both models are now on pre-order at tokyo based atmos. The official release is scheduled for October '09.

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New Balance CW996M | Fall 2009 Color Pack

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance CW996M | Fall 2009 Color Pack

New Balance has just released their CW996M model in five new popping colorways for fall.

They are available in your choice of purple, yellow, silver, pink and turqoise. All of them feature an upper composed of suede and leather with the N in patent leather.

With this release New Balance is bucking the trend of releasing only pastelle or shades of grey colorways for Fall 2009 season.

You can grab them now at mischief and select New Balance retailers.

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New Balance 1500 x Solebox

Thursday, August 20th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance 1500 x Solebox

With the 6th and possibly last New Balance 1500 x Solebox edition set to release on the 22nd of August, laced has posted a retrospective on the collaborative series.

Have a look at Laced, which chronicles the first New Balance 1500 x Solebox, which released in 2005 with a 150 pair distribution.

The New Balance 1500 x Solebox "Finals" is set to release in limited numbers on the 22nd of August at Solebox and select sneaker shops.

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New Balance 996 x Frapbois

Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance 996 x Frapbois

Japanese label Frapbois has hooked up with New Balance to create a pair of the 996. The kicks come in white and black colorway with silver and red accents. Of course the the most obvious design element are the polka dots on the toe-box and heel. The kicks have sold out at Japanese based zozotown, but keep an eye out for the kicks.

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New Balance 576 “Face Off 2 Turbo” x atmos

Friday, August 14th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance 576 "Face Off 2 Turbo" x atmos

Here is the latest collaborative sneaker between Tokyo based atmos and New Balance. The model of choice is the New Balance 576, which in this rendition has been dubbed "Face Off 2 Turbo".

The combine a mix of design elements from the blue elephant print on the heel to the abstract design on the tongue and glow-in-the-dark elements. The kicks are due to release on the 19th of September.

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New Balance 1400 | Grey / Blue

Thursday, August 13th, 2009 | Posted in New Balance

New Balance 1400 | Grey / Blue

Here is a look at the New Balance 1400 in a grey, black and light blue colorway in nubuck construction.

Look for your the kicks at your local sneaker shops and expect to pay $120.

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