Fall is here, and while you might be tempted to reach for your Triple Black kicks (again), New Balance has a different idea: the New Balance 204L Silver Metallic Flat Taupe.
One of the freshest color combos to land on the retro runner, it taps directly into the vintage sneaker trend that’s everywhere right now. Low-profile running silhouettes from the ’70s and ’80s are having a major resurgence, thanks to their easy-to-wear shapes, muted palettes, and nostalgic appeal.


Adam Cheung is a writer and editor who specialises in sneakers and streetwear. Over the past few years, he's curated features and guides for everyone from Burberry to Nike. Often travelling between the UK and Hong Kong, don't be too surprised if you find Adam anywhere else around the world taking street photography or feasting on the local delicacies.