


NEW BALANCE 550 “VINTAGE PEACAN”
Description
The return of the New Balance 550 in 2020 was more than a simple reissue—it was a revival of a classic, rescued from the archives with the help of a passionate New Balance collector. Without a pair in its own collection, the Boston brand leaned on this fan to breathe new life into the iconic silhouette from 1989. This reimagined version is a tribute to the OGs, blending vintage style with elevated craftsmanship.
The shoe is draped in luxurious white leather, accented by soft college beige panels that give it a timeless, collegiate appeal. Adding to its nostalgic charm, the jewel logos on the laterals feature faux scuffing, evoking a worn-in, authentic feel. Underfoot, the retro aesthetic continues with a cushioned foam sole treated to a vintage lemon wash, perfectly capturing that aged, yet enduringly stylish vibe. The result is a sneaker that’s both a nod to the past and a statement for the present.





