New Balance - 999

The 999 collection occupies a niche in the premium retro athletic segment, known for its enduring style and advanced performance features.


The New Balance 999 series began gaining recognition with the iconic 2011 'Kennedy' model. Over the years, the collection has evolved, blending retro heritage with modern design innovations across multiple releases. The 999 series has significantly influenced sneaker culture by merging performance with a timeless aesthetic, resonating with both nostalgic fans and contemporary enthusiasts. The New Balance 999 line continues to set trends by blending retro design with modern innovation, appealing to both collectors and everyday enthusiasts. Drawing on heritage athletic silhouettes with modern performance details, the design captures a balance of nostalgia and forward-thinking innovation.

First seen: 2011

Design features

  • Suede overlays
  • Mesh detailing
  • Leather accents
  • Rubber outsole
  • Retro-modern design

Available colors

  • Dark Green
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue-Orange
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Pewter
  • Navy
  • Cyclone
  • Stone Grey
  • Sand

Notable models

  • Paper Lights
  • Duck Camo
  • Wooly Mammoth
  • Grey Heritage