

New Balance does Old School? With perhaps a little better-late-than-never thinking, New Balance has put its own twist on the classic vulcanized shoe blueprint. While lagging many decades behind Converse’s Chuck Taylor All-Star and PF Flyers’ Center Hi, the New Balance V74 model features a modern running/lifestyle-focused upper atop a classically minimalist midsole/outsole combination. The V74 releases in February with two colorways – Black/Grey canvas and Navy/Silver canvas – and is followed in March with Grey/Black canvas and White/Silver canvas colorways. Retail starts at $30 for small sizes and tops out at $55 for Men’s sizes. Check out a recent Counter Kicks exclusive interview with Luis Navarro, Lifestyle Product Manager at New Balance, for more info on the Boston-based brand. Continue reading for more images of the New Balance V74.
















Decent. Some 574 or 900 runners would def be comfier though. I’d think about the grey pair of these
I could mess with these around June time. Only thing my feet wanna think about right now are super thick socks and some Goadomes. Nod to the DMV!
They’re ok. I’d be interested if they have a bright color pack
overall clean look. Would like the back strip taken off personally