Ball & Buck x New Balance 585 “Sporting Gentleman”
To honor the Japanese designed predecessor, New Balance will be coming back with the 585 August 27th. However, it will be made available globally September 17th. For the new project New Balance joined forces with the “Made-in-the-USA” brand Ball & Buck. Ball & Buck added their signature plaid design on the new and improved 585 “Sporting Gentleman”. Ball & Buck x New Balance “Sporting Gentleman” will be $238.00.
The “Sporting Gentleman” features signature Ball and Buck leather on the ‘N’ logo, tongue and collar strap. Ball and Buck duck canvas has been used on the underlays and insert label. Timeless Ball and Buck plaid is featured on the vamp and collar. Including a signature Ball and Buck camo pattern printed underneath the gum rubber outsole. All materials are highly durable with the intention of outdoor wear.
“We are excited to bring back the 585 silhouette and collaborate on this prestige model with a retailer who influences, inspires and understands quality American craftsmanship, as well as the outdoor lifestyle,” said Chris Davis, the NB Lifestyle Strategic Business Manager.
Founder and President of Ball and Buck, Mark Bollman, explained ”Being two brands cut from the same cloth and built upon the same values, we are always impressed with how functional, beautiful and high quality our collaborations come out. The sporting gentleman really speaks to the entire material story of Ball and Buck and debuts our signature plaid.”
Ball & Buck x New Balance 585 “Sporting Gentleman” will drop August 27th, which will be made globally available September 17th for $238.00.
