The 990’s 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 ’82, and more color options, but the 990’s aspirational status symbol aura has never changed. Simply put, the 990 is the shoe so good, that we’ve never stopped making it. The MADE in USA 990v4, originally introduced in 2016, continued to refine the v3's modernization of the silhouette with a streamlined take on the mesh and pigskin suede overlay upper construction and fine-tuned adjustments to the cushioning. New Balance MADE U. S. footwear contains a domestic value of 70% or more. MADE makes up a limited portion of New Balance’s US sales. | New Balance Unisex Made in USA 990v4 Core in Grey Leather, size 11. 5. Step up your style game with these sleek NEW Balance Grey Sneakers. Made from a combination of leather and mesh, these sneakers feature a round toe, label on the tongue, side logo, and lace-up fastening. Perfect for casual outings or hitting the gym, these sneakers are a must-have for any fashion-forward individual. Get yours today and elevate your look! The New Balance 990v4 Made in USA Grey Silver is a part of the 990 series, which is well-known for its quality, comfort, and timeless aesthetic. The New Balance 990v4 Grey Silver comes with an upper in different tones of Grey. With an upper crafted from a combination of premium pigskin suede and breathable mesh, it is durable, ventilated, and flexible, allowing for a wide range of movement. The mesh and suede parts come in a light grey colorway, and details of darker grey outline the mesh parts. The iconic " N" logo on the side of the shoe follows the same grey colorway. And ENCAP midsole technology provides a superior level of support and cushioning with its dual-density foam system. But what our experts love most about the New Balance 990v4 Made in USA Grey Silver is the ABZORB technology set in the midsole to absorb shocks and reduce the impact of your steps. These shoes have been keeping feet stylish and comfortable since their release on June 2, 2023, for a price of $185.