Gabe De Sousa

This isn’t a comeback. It’s a victory lap. If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already a New Balance fan. And if I asked you to name your favorite New Balance model of all time, you’d probably hesitate. There are just too many great ones. Still, a few pairs sit in a different category altogether, … Read more

At first glance, the New Balance 530 looks like a pretty straightforward sneaker. Nothing about it screams tricky sizing. Then you put it on, take a few steps, and suddenly you start questioning the size you ordered. That’s exactly why so many people ask whether the 530 runs big or small. It feels lighter, roomier, … Read more

The New Balance 574 is, in my opinion, the most iconic silhouette New Balance has ever made. Year after year, New Balance keeps it in rotation with clean, standard colorways that just work. Nothing forced, nothing overdesigned, just a dependable shoe that does its job and does it well. Now, there’s a new version in … Read more

New Balance has been on a serious run lately. The 2002R blew up almost overnight, turning a once-overlooked running shoe into a lifestyle staple that somehow works in every colorway. Riding that momentum, New Balance went back into the archives again and brought out the 1906, another performance-rooted runner from the 2010s that’s now firmly … Read more

Before you grab a pair, there’s one question that always comes up: how does the New Balance 2002R actually fit? Does it run big, small, or true to size, and should you be sizing up or down? That’s exactly what this New Balance 2002R sizing guide is here to answer. I’ve worn multiple pairs across … Read more

Sneaker sizing shouldn’t be confusing, but somehow it always is, especially with models like the New Balance 327. It looks slim, it feels lightweight, and the shape alone makes people wonder right away… does it fit small, does it run big, or is it actually true to size? That’s exactly what this New Balance 327 … Read more

The New Balance 550 looks simple, but sizing it right takes a little thought. I’ve owned and worn a lot of 550s over time, including general releases and collaborations, yet it still raises the same questions every time: how do the 550s fit, do they run big or small, and should you size up or … Read more

The New Balance 9060 has been out for well over two years now, and at this point, it’s clear this shoe isn’t going anywhere. What started as a bold, almost risky design has turned into one of New Balance’s most popular silhouettes, and with that popularity comes one big question: do New Balance 9060 run … Read more

The New Balance 990 series is one of those rare sneaker lines that just keeps getting better with time. Every version feels thoughtful, comfortable, and built with purpose. Whether it’s the v1 or the latest v6, there’s a reason people keep coming back to the 990 again and again. But let’s be honest, New Balance … Read more

Over the last three years, Asics has quietly taken over. What used to be a brand people associated with running stores and gym bags is now everywhere. Models like the Kayano 14, GEL-NYC, and Gel 1130 don’t just release anymore, they sell out. Fast. The GT-2160 has the same retro runner energy, the same all-day … Read more