Description

The New Balance 550 in Burnt Orange presents a minimalistic two-color design for this retro basketball silhouette that made its debut in 1989.The Burnt Orange New Balance 550 low-top showcases a white leather upper, subtly complemented by accents in a Muted Orange hue. These accents can be found in the raised ‘N’ logo on the side panel, the Flying NB emblem on the heel, and the stitched New Balance tag atop the tongue. Additionally, a light gray suede overlay enhances the forefoot. The sneaker’s foundation consists of a classic rubber cupsole, with an exposed foam wedge detail on the inner side.What our experts love about the New Balance 550 Burnt Orange is its rich basketball heritage. Originally introduced as a basketball shoe, the 550 carries with it a legacy deeply rooted in the sport. Its classic design and court-ready silhouette pay homage to an era when footwear was evolving, and this colorway, Burnt Orange, celebrates its vintage roots. The sneaker debuted for $120 on February 23rd, 2023.