Grey has long been the colour I associate with New Balance. It’s familiar, practical and part of what makes the brand recognizable. But brown is becoming harder to ignore. In the Canadian Google Trends comparison I reviewed for snkrbox, relative search interest for “brown New Balance” increased 100% over the selected three-month period. “New Balance … Continue Reading
After wearing the New Balance 9060 on Toronto streets and New Brunswick trails, here’s why it’s become one of my favourite sneakers for walking—and why I’m already looking at my next colourway.
The New Balance x Snow Peak collaboration proves that technical footwear doesn’t need loud colours or oversized branding to make an impression. Developed through New Balance Tokyo Design Studio and Japanese outdoor brand Snow Peak, this mid-cut trail-inspired sneaker combines a monochromatic design with materials selected for durability, cushioning, and weather protection. Originally featured by … Continue Reading
The New Balance 5740 M5740LB proves that a classic sneaker doesn’t need to remain unchanged to stay relevant. By combining running-shoe heritage, trail-inspired design, and an unexpected mix of colours, New Balance created a silhouette that feels familiar yet entirely different. Originally featured by SNKRBOX in February 2021, the M5740LB takes a bold approach to … Continue Reading
The New Balance Tokyo Design Studio Niobium challenges the idea that one shoe should serve only one purpose. With its modular construction and three distinct configurations, this experimental silhouette combines sneaker design, outdoor utility, and adaptable style. Originally featured by SNKRBOX in February 2021, the Niobium MSNB1GY Gray offered something unusual: footwear that could change … Continue Reading
The New Balance 990v5 Black History Month edition brings together running-shoe heritage, contemporary style, and cultural significance. Released as part of New Balance’s 2021 Black History Month collection, the sneaker reimagines one of the brand’s most recognizable silhouettes through a distinctive combination of colour and texture. For decades, New Balance has built its reputation on … Continue Reading
The Jaden Smith Vision Racer brings a futuristic approach to New Balance sneakers. With its exaggerated sole, layered upper, and striking colour combinations, the shoe looks like something designed for the next generation of sneaker culture. Originally released in 2020, the Vision Racer combines inspiration from New Balance’s running heritage with Jaden Smith’s unconventional personal … Continue Reading
Figure 1 – Jaden Smith x New Balance Vision Racer Smith’s Purpose Is Bigger Than Sneakers Are you looking for a sneaker that stands for something bigger than style? The Jaden Smith x New Balance Vision Racer brings together bold design, recycled materials, and a message about environmental responsibility. Celebrity sneaker collaborations are nothing new. … Continue Reading
Kawhi Leonard New Balance sneakers are changing how basketball fans think about performance footwear and everyday style. As an NBA champion and Finals MVP, Leonard brings credibility, personality, and a distinctive design perspective to the brand’s basketball collection. From the OMN1S to the 997 Sport, his partnership connects athletic performance with sneaker culture. The Kawhi … Continue Reading
The Kawhi Leonard Jolly Rancher collection brings an unexpected burst of colour to New Balance basketball footwear. Inspired by one of America’s most recognizable candy brands, the collaboration combines nostalgic flavours, playful design, and personal details from the NBA superstar’s life. Originally announced in September 2020, the collection united New Balance, Kawhi Leonard, and Jolly … Continue Reading
