Jared Ebanks From the 2018 Philadelphia-exclusive New Balance 998 to their most recent glow-in-the-dark New Balance 90/60s, DTLR has proven to be an effective routine collaborator with the Boston-based brand. For the two entities’ next installment, the New Balance 990v4 brings a familiar multi-color grandeur that serves as a sequel to the collaborative “Wild Style” colorway.
The latest ensemble breaks open a box of crayons for a titular collection of hues that share a monochrome base layer. The model’s mesh underlays achieve a sleek greyscale appearance while the messy suede panels above lie in a stark jet-black treatment. Hits of yellow invigorate the collar lining, tread and mid-foot N logo while sky blue and crimson shades accent the background of the pitch-dark overlays. While lime green tones anchor the heel and tongue tabs, the midsole employs an amalgamation of violet, blue and white in closing.
The DTLR x New Balance 990v4 “Wild Style” 2.0 is expected to release in grade school, pre-school and toddler sizes on July 14th. The collaboration will additionally release in adult sizing, most likely in men’s.
For more collaborative efforts, check out our first look at the upcoming SoleFly x Air Jordan 8 “Diamond Turf”.
