New Balance x Teddy Santis M990V2 Made in USA | White Blue Size:US9.5 The designers of the first

The designers of the first 990 were tasked with creating the single best running shoe on the market

and a then unheard of three-figure price tag

and a turquoise map printed on the sockliner

California

and quickly became a global fashion favorite when it was reintroduced to the full time New Balance lineup in 2021

New Balance x Teddy Santis M990V2 Made in USA | White Blue Size:US9.5 The designers of the firstThe 990s original designers were tasked with creating the single best running shoe on the market. The finished product more than lived up to its billing. When it hit shelves for the first time in 1982 the 990 sported an elegantly understated grey colorway, and a then unheard of three figure price tag. For avid runners and ahead of the curve tastemakers alike, the 990 was a mark of quality and superior taste. There have been updates to the design since