New Balance 1890 “Detroit Lions” Release Date, Price
What to know
ClosetKept AI- New Balance 1890 pairs 890v3 upper with Made in USA 2002 sole unit.
- Blue mesh upper with metallic silver overlays; black laces, tongue, midsole.
- Retail price $190; release date unconfirmed for Fall/Winter 2026.
- Colorway features faint geometric pattern in blue mesh and heel branding.
- Detroit Lions nickname unofficial; no team partnership confirmed by New Balance.
The New Balance 1890 “Blue/Silver/Black” releases Fall/Winter 2026 for $190 via New Balance and select retailers. The details are reported and have not been confirmed; New Balance has not announced a release date.
The 1890 pairs New Balance’s 890v3 upper with the Made in USA 2002 sole unit, continuing the brand’s run of hybrid runners built on archive tooling. The brushed blue tone has earned the colorway an unofficial “Detroit Lions” tag, though New Balance has not partnered with the team on this release.
Release Date, Price and Where to Buy
New Balance 1890 “Blue/Silver/Black”
Colorway: Blue/Silver/Black
Price: $190
Release Date: TBA
Status: Reported
New Balance 1890 “Blue/Silver/Black” Design
Blue dominates the upper, spreading across the mesh base and into glossy, metallic overlays on the toe and midfoot panels. Silver trim outlines those panels and wraps the oversized “N” logos on each side. Black takes over the laces, tongue, interior lining, midsole and heel, sharpening the contrast against the brighter blue and silver.
The build keeps New Balance’s hybrid formula intact, setting the 890v3 upper on the Made in USA 2002’s sole unit. It is the same construction that defines the rest of the 1890 line, with this release limited to the new blue, silver and black arrangement.
Is the “Detroit Lions” Nickname Official?
No. The blue, silver and black colorway lines up with Detroit’s football colors, which is where the “Detroit Lions” tag comes from, but New Balance has not partnered with the team on this release.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Does the New Balance 1890 “Blue/Silver/Black” Cost?It carries a retail price of $190.
What Fine Details Set This 1890 Colorway Apart?A faint geometric pattern runs through the blue mesh, and small New Balance branding along with an “1890” print appear on the lateral heel.
What Does the Sole Unit Look Like?Blue ABZORB SBS cushioning sections break up an otherwise black midsole, with ABZORB branding near the heel and blue accents through the center of the outsole.
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