The black tone also extends to the sole unit, insoles, laces, and lining. Branding elements for the sneaker include a tag on the tongue, the "N" symbol patches on the sides, a protruding "new balance" logo on the accented grey midsole, and a signature symbol at the rear. The midsole is made from EVA foam for cushioning.
The New Balance 550 Triple Black was made available on November 3rd, 2022, and retailed at $99.