{"id":152034,"date":"2023-08-17T16:54:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T08:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=152034"},"modified":"2023-08-31T16:04:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T08:04:58","slug":"wtaps-x-new-balance-990v6-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2023\/08\/17\/wtaps-x-new-balance-990v6-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"The WTAPS x New Balance 990v6 is Available Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>[Update 31 Aug 2023] Following its initial drop via WTAPS, a wider release via New Balance has now been confirmed for 1 September. Don&#8217;t miss out on the drop tomorrow and good luck!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Update 30 Aug 2023] The WTAPS x New Balance 990v6 have dropped. If you missed them on release day, go get yours on the <a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/sneakers\/M990WT6?slide=right\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SNKRDUNK App<\/a>! If you do want to see more of the pair, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwhLsItJgAP\/?img_index=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@dane3une<\/a> have shared some new images, offering a more detailed look at them. Check them out at the gallery above!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Update 23 Aug 2023] Prior to its 25 August raffle draw, WTAPS has shared campaign images of their New Balance 990v6 collaboration. Take a look at the shots while we gear up for the pair&#8217;s arrival in the coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Update 21 Aug 2023] WTAPS has confirmed the release of their New Balance 990v6 collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those interested in copping a pair, a raffle draw will run via WTAPS&#8217; website from 25 August 12pm to 26 August 12pm JST and winners will be notified from 31 August 11am JST. Retail price is set at 44,000 JPY (~US$305).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, check out detailed shots of the pair on the top slider above as we anticipate the official drop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Update 21 Aug 2023] New images of the WTAPS x New Balance 990v6 have surfaced alongside a reported release date of 1 September, courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/leochien\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@leochien<\/a>. Take a look at the shots while we await confirmation by either labels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845.webp\" alt=\"LINE\" class=\"wp-image-21980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845.webp 1200w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-300x11.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-1024x38.webp 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-768x29.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20104413\/Untitled-9-e1658285982845-282x11.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following a collaborative venture with skateboarding label Vans, it has been rumored that Tetsu Nishiyama&#8217;s WTAPS&#8217; will be joining forces with lifestyle label New Balance for an upcoming footwear release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaked images provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dane3fune\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@dane3fune<\/a> have revealed a first look of the collaborative 990v6 model. The pair comes dressed in a grey color scheme, similar to the duo&#8217;s past releases and also reminiscing of the silhouette&#8217;s OG colorway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like any other standard 990v6 offerings, the pair features a mesh and suede upper alongside FuelCell midsoles equipped for optimal cushioning and repulsion. Unique design elements includes a USA imprint on the rear sides, alongside WTAPS branding on the heel counters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neither brands have given any confirmation on the WTAPS x New Balance 990v6 at this time, but rest assured that when more details reaches us, we will keep you informed here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other sneaker-related news, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2023\/08\/17\/cdg-x-the-north-face-release-date\/?slide=right\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDG x The North Face capsule collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunkappen.page.link\/5aH1_AppHomepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Generic-Banner-V1-2.jpg\" alt=\"SNKRDUNK App Banner\" class=\"wp-image-151763\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Update 31 Aug 2023] Following its initial drop via WTAPS, a wider release via New Balance has now been confirmed for 1 September. Don&#8217;t miss out on the drop tomorrow and good luck! [Update 30 Aug 2023] The WTAPS x New Balance 990v6 have dropped. If you missed them on release day, go get yours [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":153058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,21,18,6,32,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brands","category-calendar","category-latest-news","category-new-balance","category-news","category-releases"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152034"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157672,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152034\/revisions\/157672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}