New Balance 550

New Balance 550 popularity and new life

The original version of the 550 model debuted in 1989and made its mark on basketball courts in the United States. .

After its initial sales launch, the 550 model went into the archives before being reintroduced in limited editions in late 2020 and returning to full distribution in 2021, quickly becoming a favorite of the sneaker world worldwide.

The low top and streamlined shape of the 550 is a clean look of late-80s designs, while the reliable leather, synthetic and mesh upper provides a classic look for today. .

The New Balance 550 scored numerous collaborations with Aimé Leon Dore, among others, allowing the shoe to remain in the fashion canon for quite some time.