New Balance Drops New Colorways for the Special Sample Lab Range
References: instagram & highsnobiety
New Balance introduces new summer colorways for its signature 1500 and 1530 sneaker models in celebration of the 1500's 30th anniversary -- the range is set to be a part of the brand's Sample Lab collection. The range will be available via New Balance Japan and the limited edition Sample Lab range will feature only 24 pairs in total.
The exclusive series are randomly selected to be packaged in a bag to hide what's within. Customers are to select a bag to purchase and the sneakers will be a surprise until the transaction is complete. The colorways are predominantly vibrant, including the standout 1530 that is adorned in yellow, bright green, pink, and blue with bright white laces.
The exclusive series are randomly selected to be packaged in a bag to hide what's within. Customers are to select a bag to purchase and the sneakers will be a surprise until the transaction is complete. The colorways are predominantly vibrant, including the standout 1530 that is adorned in yellow, bright green, pink, and blue with bright white laces.
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