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Details & care
The first reissue of an '89 basketball shoe, this off-court street sneaker keeps the heritage vibes scoring with the clean, classic details of the original. It sets layers of premium leather and mesh on a pivot-point tread that brings vintage hoopster energy to a new generation of players.
- Removable, cushioned insole with arch support
- Leather and textile upper/synthetic lining/rubber sole
- Imported
- New Balance has received the Fair Labor Association accreditation, which signifies that the company has effective systems and procedures in place to successfully uphold fair labor standards throughout its supply chains, including strategies and tools to address and improve working conditions
- Item #7472212
Size info
- Women's fits true to size.
- Men's fits true to size.
- M(medium)=D.
- Unisex: Built on a unisex shoe construction; signature full fit.
- Packaging reflects women's & men's shoe sizes.
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New Balance
New Balance began in Boston in 1906 selling arch supports to police officers, waiters and others who worked on their feet. Today this global leader in athletic products is committed to quality and craftsmanship. New Balance describes itself as a fearlessly independent company that doesn't answer to anyone but its customers.
Most helpful positive review
July 9, 2025
Runs a bit small
Runs a bit small, but a nice shoe.. I would order a half size smaller
AMacvilay
Verified purchase
Reposted from Joe's New Balance Outlet
Most helpful critical review
Aug 14, 2025
550 unisex shoe
Very uncomfortable. Very narrow in the front. Will return it
Donna123
Verified purchase
Reposted from Joe's New Balance Outlet
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Donna123
Reposted from Joe's New Balance Outlet
Verified purchase
Aug 14, 2025
550 unisex shoe
Very uncomfortable. Very narrow in the front. Will return it
AMacvilay
Reposted from Joe's New Balance Outlet
Verified purchase
July 9, 2025
Runs a bit small
Runs a bit small, but a nice shoe.. I would order a half size smaller
Anonymous
Reposted from Joe's New Balance Outlet
Verified purchase
June 11, 2025
Great
I love the shoes! I just started wearing new balance and this was my first pair.
Gia K
Reposted from New Balance EMEA
Verified purchase
Nov 7, 2024
Best shoes 2024
The best new balance shoes so far, super comfortable for me, high quality and design is just on another level!
Well done!
New Balance EMEA response
Thank you for your feedback on the 550 Premium, Gia! It's great to hear that you're a fan of the quality and design, and we are glad they provide you with the comfort you need!
TimJ
Reposted from New Balance EMEA
Verified purchase
Oct 7, 2024
Need wearing in
Not properly worn yet but clearly will need wearing in to be more comfortable
New Balance EMEA response
Thank you for your feedback, and we are sorry to hear about the discomfort with your 550s. It's important to note that each model may utilize a different shoe last, resulting in varying fits. We would love to help you find the prefect fit, please reach out to us.
E Viner
Reposted from New Balance EMEA
Verified purchase
Sept 15, 2024
Comfy
Very comfy. .
