New Balance continues to innovate its own pathway between the old and new. These 550 sneakers were first produced in 1989: a well-loved basketball silhouette worldwide. Now the sports-inspired footwear is worn courtside, but still retain their high-performance ventilation and textured grip. The stream-lined low top is crafted from durable leather: a retro look, with a modern lasting power. Size & FitRegular fit. Product Details100% Leather & Mesh Upper. 100% Rubber sole. Padded tongue. Electric blue leather logo detailing.