A true classic unearthed from the archives, the New Balance 475 Sneakers first hit the scene in 1986 as a high-mileage running shoe. Nowadays, they’ve evolved well beyond the athletic realm and are lining casual wardrobes of tastemakers everywhere. Crafted from suede with signature NB branding throughout, they’re grounded by a foam midsole for extra comfort. Suede Upper, Lace Up Closure, NB Branding, Foam Midsole, Rubber Outsole, New Balance. New Balance M475VTA Sea Salt. Originally released in 1986, the 475 was designed as a high-milage daily running shoe, but its elegantly streamlined design and premium material mix easily makes the move from early morning pavement pounding to modern fashion. A classic mesh base is overlaid with premium suede and leather accents, while a lugged outsole and reflective detailing nod to the shoe’s performance roots.