New Balance BB480LBK

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The New Balance BB480 men's sneakers in white represent a refined evolution of a classic basketball silhouette originally designed in the early 1980s. This model has been thoughtfully updated for contemporary casual wear while retaining its timeless appeal. The upper combines premium leather and suede materials, offering both durability and a sophisticated aesthetic. A key enhancement is the inclusion of the NB Comfort insole, which provides improved cushioning and support for all-day wear. The design features a lower shaft collar and a tapered toe box, creating a slimmer, more elegant profile compared to the original. These sneakers maintain the recognizable 480 silhouette but with refined proportions that suit modern styling. The white colorway offers versatile pairing options with various outfits. Constructed with attention to detail, the shoes balance heritage design elements with updated comfort features. The outsole provides reliable traction for everyday use. As a successor model to the classic 480 basketball shoe, these sneakers transition seamlessly from athletic origins to contemporary casual footwear. The materials and construction reflect New Balance's focus on quality craftsmanship. Available in size 42, these shoes offer a comfortable fit for general purpose wear. The design avoids excessive branding for a cleaner appearance. The combination of leather and suede creates visual texture while maintaining easy care. The lower profile design contributes to a more streamlined look that works well with both jeans and casual trousers. The sneakers measure approximately 30 cm in length for size 42, with weight optimized for daily comfort. The insole can be removed if desired for custom orthotics. The construction ensures breathability during extended wear. These sneakers represent a thoughtful update to a classic design, balancing heritage elements with modern comfort and style considerations.

Key specifications

Exact colour description
BlackWhite
Target group
Men

General information

Item number
35899302
Manufacturer
New Balance
Category
Sneakers
Release date
30.5.2023
Sales rank in Category Sneakers
280 of 76773

Colour

Colour
White
Exact colour description
BlackWhite

Material

Sole material
Rubber

Target group

Target group
Men

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
42
Fastener
Lace fastening
Style
Casual

Origin

Country of origin
Indonesia

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Sneakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 10.Skechers
    0.2 %
  • 18.hummel
    0.3 %
  • 18.New Balance
    0.3 %
  • 18.Nike
    0.3 %
  • 21.Lacoste
    0.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Adidas
    0 days
  • 1.New Balance
    0 days
  • 1.Puma
    0 days
  • 4.On Running
    1 day
  • 5.Skechers
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Sneakers» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 20.Vado
    18.4 %
  • 22.GANT
    18.6 %
  • 23.New Balance
    19.1 %
  • 24.ASICS SportStyle
    19.4 %
  • 24.Rieker
    19.4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus