The Legacy Continues The 990v5 by New Balance is an updated innovation that combines a recognizable silhouette with more modern aesthetics. As the newest design to drop in the 990 lineup, this 30-year-old legacy continues with more comfort than ever. Formulated with good old American craftsmanship, each pair blends cushioning and stability in an energizing way. Boasting a mesh and suede layered exterior with branding side details, this New Balance footwear was made to last as long as your feet. No Compromise Technology Focusing on aerodynamics and support, this athletic shoe is perfect for active or daily wear. The collar and upper share a highly cushioned formula that hugs the foot securely. The laced front lets you customize your fit further, while the uppers are reinforced with a durable blend for long lasting wear. Mesh paneling gives this shoe a breathable quality to prevent overheating. The rubber sole is molded for superior traction and grip. With an overall look that brings a classic sneaker back into the spotlight, New Balance has designed a legacy that is sure to carry on. New Balance 990v5 Features: Layered exterior design features soft and natural branding details on the heel and side. Interior cushioning delivers a soft, secure fit. Front lace design creates a snug, customized feel. Molded rubber ensures superior traction. Suede/synthetic/mesh. Sole: rubber.