Thanks to its design that blurs the lines between a traditional basketball shoe and a streetwear staple, the New Balance 550 men’s and women’s shoe will give you a classic silhouette that will make it a standout feature in any collection.

 

Revisit a forever classic with the New Balance 550 — Australia’s new favourite sneaker

With several support layers, the New Balance 550 doesn’t leave its performance behind. Featuring exceptional grip to deliver improved traction and control with each step and cushioning layers that absorb impact, you can enjoy freedom of movement wherever your adventures take you.

Make waves with a reimagined design that has been perfected over decades. With a range of colourways to deliver a nostalgic appeal to your outfits, the New Balance 550 men’s shoe will envelop your foot in the season’s latest trends you can only find at Foot Locker.

 

Shop the latest New Balance 550 shoes at Foot Locker today

Leaving nothing to the imagination, Foot Locker brings you the latest releases from New Balance to upend your athletic and streetwear looks. From trend-making designs to retro New Balance 550 men’s and women’s shoes, pick up your new favourite in-store or online today.

 

FAQs

Do New Balance 550s fit true to size?

New Balance 550 women’s and men’s shoes generally run true to size. However, they maintain a narrow fit reflective of streamlined retro sneakers. For wide-set feet, consider moving up a half or full size to ensure comfortable wear throughout the day.

Are New Balance 550 unisex?

No, New Balance 550 shoes are separately available with dedicated sizing for men and women. Designed to conform to the shape of your foot, you can ensure a secure fit on and off the court with little to no slippage.

Are the New Balance 550s suitable for running?

First developed as a basketball shoe, the women’s and men’s New Balance 550 shoe features various comfort and support layers that absorb impact from jumping off the court. With fantastic shock absorption, you can step off any terrain and enjoy an all-around running shoe in various environments.

Do New Balance 550s have arch support?

While the outsole features a flat foot, its added internal cushioning will comfortably support your foot for all-day wear across all your general activities

How do you style New Balance 550?

Retro sneakers have never been so … now. With their nostalgic-inspired colourways, panel and perforated detailing, you can create endless outfit combinations with these sneakers in your arsenal. Team the men’s New Balance 550s with a classic and understated printed tee and shorts, layer a hoodie and cap for some extra street styling or make moves at night with a short sleeve shirt and fitted chinos for smart-casual affairs.

With women’s New Balance 550s in your wardrobe, you can wear it your way. Its athletic edge will complement a loose or fitted top with shorts or play on masculine and feminine elements with a floral printed dress that falls above the knee.