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New Balance US574 Custom Shoe Program

By Lacrosse Playground | April 5, 2011 |
Nike did it with Nike iD. Adidas did it with Mi Adidas. New Balance steps into the light by now launching the US574 Custom Program. New Balance has a storied history much different from other shoe brands. Keep Reading...

New Balance, Made in England Video

By Lacrosse Playground | February 22, 2011 |
Here's a closer look at the legendary New Balance Flimby factory in England. The short video is directed by award winning director Andreas Tibblin. Keep Reading...

New Balance H710 Ivy League Collection

By Lacrosse Playground | December 16, 2010 |
New Balance offers a peek into its upcoming Ivy League Collection for Spring 2011. The collection will include mid and low top versions of its H710 hiker. The shoes are inspired by the Ivy League schools, which obviously include Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, and Yale. They've taken a classic approach with an "outdoors" feel. They feature buttery suede uppers with special laurel wreath tongue branding to mimic the schools' crests. The release is expected to come in January 2011 via select New Balance accounts worldwide. Keep Reading...

NEXUSVII × New Balance CM1700

By Lacrosse Playground | November 19, 2010 |
Japanese label NEXUSVII is the latest brand to collaborate with New Balance’s Asian division. The CM1700 model is decorated in a soft natural upper that sits atop an ABZORB sole that is designed to provide orthopedic comfort. This shoe is two-toned and available at Tokishirazu.

New Balance Sneaker Projection Mapping by Hayoung Jung

By Lacrosse Playground | November 9, 2010 |

New balance sneaker Projection mapping_01 from Hayoung Jung on Vimeo.

Created as a side-project without any monetary benefit, Hayoung Jung utilized the increasingly popular format of projection mapping together with a New Balance 1300. The end results are some stunning visuals and animations which are based around the usages of colors and could serve some interesting mediums in the future beyond just advertising.

New Balance® for J.Crew 1400 sneakers

By Lacrosse Playground | October 29, 2010 |
The king of kicks: the iconic 1400 sneaker (originally launched in 1994), in never-before-seen custom colors that the J. Crew design team cooked up in collaboration with the athletic shoe sovereign. Keep Reading...

Video: New Balance “All in a Days Work” With DJ Mars

By Lacrosse Playground | September 29, 2010 |
New Balance collector DJ Mars stars in this short clip entitled “All in a Days Work.” Mars walks us through his work, life and day-to-day philosophy. The short film features De La Soul, Kenny Burns, and Mick Boogie to name a few.

Video: Limited Edt. x New Balance 577 Vault Teaser

By Lacrosse Playground | September 14, 2010 |
New Balance has worked again with Singapore boutique Limited Edt. Vault. This time they have linked up on a pair of NB 577's and presented a teaser video for their release. These kicks have a militaristic feel, and they feature tonal colors accented with electric blue highlights. View Video...

New Balance Minimus Video

By Lacrosse Playground | August 31, 2010 |
Team New Balance’s Anton Krupicka speaks about the new minimal footwear and his mindset as he prepares to return to the race that’s been witness to some of his greatest triumphs and struggles, The Leadville 100-Mile Run. Keep Reading...

Long Island’s Tim Goettelmann Named 2010 New Balance MLL Sportsman of the Year

By Lacrosse Playground | August 16, 2010 |
Boston, Mass. (August 16, 2010) -Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced Wednesday that attackman Tim Goettelmann of the Long Island Lizards has been honored as the 2010 New Balance MLL Sportsman of the Year, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. Players are nominated for this honor by the coaches and general managers of the six MLL teams and the finalists are presented to New Balance for consideration.Read More...

RonHerman x ALMOND x New Balance H574J

By Lacrosse Playground | August 12, 2010 |
L.A. retailer Ron Herman and ALMOND have finally honed their ideas as a team with this H574J hiking boot. The sneaker features a hybrid heel tab, while the rest of the sneaker is finished off in a navy suede with hues of white and gray on the toebox. The NB logo and midsole lay at the helm of the greatest flag of all. Amurika, fut yiiii!

MetroLacrosse, New Balance Custom Uniform for the 2010 MLL All-Star Game

By Lacrosse Playground | July 8, 2010 |
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of MetroLacrosse, New Balance has created a custom uniform for the 2010 MLL All-Star Game, inspired by the success of this program in Boston's urban communities. All game-worn jerseys from the All-Star game at Harvard Stadium on July 8th, 2010 will be autographed by the players and auctioned-off to benefit the continued work of MetroLacrosse. More...