New Balance: a limited edition model by New York designer Ronnie Fieg

By

Ilaria Ricco

Published
Dec 2, 2015

New Balance has joined forces with renowned New York designer Ronnie Fieg for the limited edition ‘New Balance Made in USA 998’. Inspired by the energy of New York, it is already available at KITH NYC (644 Broadway), KITH Brooklyn (233 Flatbush Avenue) and on KithNYC.com at the price of €250. The limited edition shoe will be available internationally from 12th December.

The 'Ronnie Fieg for New Balance 998 City Never Sleeps' model was inspired by the energy of New York City and its perpetual movement through day and night. This New Balance premium model made in the USA features navy nubuck uppers with perforated details. The model is characterised by a branded tongue, waxed laces, leather inner lining, reflective 'N' logo and an insert designed by Ronnie Fieg.

The 'Ronnie Fieg for New Balance 998' shoe is made in New England, another example of the craftsmanship of the New Balance made in USA models. It is created using premium local materials, paying careful attention to detail and to the model's inspiration.