New Balance 550 White Purple Trainers: the 1989 basketball classic reissued as a low-top lifestyle trainer with a leather upper, perforated toe and rubber cupsole. Colourway White Purple (BB550WR1), unisex in a white and purple palette. This colourway updates the retro basketball silhouette with a white leather base, grey suede overlays and purple accents. The raised New Balance logo and perforated panels reinforce its vintage court identity.
Originally released in 1989 and revived in 2020, the New Balance 550 is a clean basketball-inspired low-top: leather upper with suede and synthetic panels, perforated toe box, padded collar and a flat rubber cupsole. Its understated retro look makes it an easy everyday trainer.
Key features:
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Leather upper: clean retro basketball look.
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Rubber cupsole: durable and flat for everyday wear.
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Padded collar: all-day comfort.
Specifications:
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Model: New Balance 550.
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Colourway: White Purple.
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Colour: White/Purple.
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Upper: leather and suede.
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Technology: cupsole.
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Closure: lace-up.
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Style code: BB550WR1.
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Gender: Men's / Women's (unisex).
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Sizes: UK 3.5–10.5 (EU 36–45).
Size advice: The New Balance 550 fits true to size.
