Aimé Leon Dore founder, Teddy Santis has recently released his first seasonal collection as the creative director for New Balance Made in USA — hitting local retailers this week.
The collection includes 990v1, and 990v3 silhouettes all dressed in a Grey colour scheme. Additionally, some clean apparel pieces complete Santis’ debut collection.

“As a brand, New Balance has always been drawn to nontraditional and independent creators, which is what makes Teddy such a perfect fit for New Balance MADE in the USA,” Chris Davis, the chief marketing officer and senior VP of merchandising at New Balance, said. “Not only does he have an incredibly authentic and passionate tie to New Balance, but he’s uniquely positioned to help preserve the history of MADE, which is the foundation of the brand, while simultaneously guiding its evolution through his unique design sensibility.”


Look out for Teddy Santis’ New Balance “Made in USA” Collection to release at:
Shelflife (online raffle) and in-store first come, first serve
The sneakers (990v1 and 990v3) will release via online raffle only. The online raffle opens Tuesday, 12 July 2022 at 7pm for 1 hour only. Winners are contacted Wednesday, 13 July 2022 before 3pm.
The apparel drops Saturday 16 July online only at 7am. First come first serve.
Teddy Santis x New Balance 990v1: R4499
Teddy Santis x New Balance 990v3: R4499
Teddy Santis x New Balance Crewneck: R2499
Teddy Santis x New Balance Jogger: R2499
Teddy Santis x New Balance Tee: R1499
Sizes: UK6, UK7, UK8, UK9, UK10, UK11.
Sizes: S, M, L, XL.
New Balance (online)
July 2022 – online via newbalance.co.za
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