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In a match made in sneaker heaven, iconic denim brand Levi's has partnered with sports footwear giant New Balance for an exciting new collab. The Levi's x New Balance 580 sneaker collection promises to bring a touch of 80s nostalgia to the world of footwear.
Introducing the Levi's x New Balance 580 Collaboration
Both colorways of the Levi's x New Balance 580 feature denim accents on the toe vamp and heel, reminding us of Levi's iconic status, according to GQ. However, the rest of the upper takes a modern twist with cool grey and beige suede materials.
Highsnobiety observed that adding an authentic 80s feel to the collaboration is the vibrant neon pink and blue New Balance logo. The bold colors create a striking contrast against the muted suede backdrop, giving the sneakers a head-turning appeal. It's a fusion of retro vibes and contemporary style.
A Colorful Makeover for NB's Iconic Dad Shoe
The Levi's collaboration marks another chapter in the comeback story of New Balance's MT580 silhouette. Known for its chunky and fashion-forward design, the MT580 has experienced a resurgence in popularity through a series of successful collaborations with brands like Stray Rats and Palace Skateboards. The Levi's touch adds a unique denim twist to the silhouette.
While the classic white colorway of the New Balance MT580 remains a popular choice, the Levi's collaboration showcases the sneaker's true potential for vibrant expression. The Levi's x New Balance 580 sneaker collection gives the 580 silhouette a burst of vibrant colors, solidifying its status as a statement-making sneaker.
Levi's Expanding its Collaborative Reach
This collaboration is not the first time Levi's and New Balance have joined forces. In the past, they released a greyscale denim version of the New Balance 992 sneaker, aptly named the "ultimate BBQ shoe." They also worked on a rugged iteration of the New Balance 1300, using the ultra-rare Cone Denim Mills' White Oak XX52 selvedge denim.
Details regarding the release date and price of the Levi's x New Balance 580 collaboration are still under wraps. However, sneaker enthusiasts and fans of both brands eagerly await the moment they can get their hands on this highly anticipated collection.
With its recent collaborations, Levi's has been making waves in the fashion industry. Notably, the Levi's x Crocs collaboration resulted in some of the most unique and stylish clogs to hit the market. Additionally, Levi's partnered with Japanese label PROLETA RE ART to create exclusive, handcrafted denim Crocs, taking the collaboration to new heights.
Photo: New Balance Press Box
