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New Balance Grey Days 2025 Campaign Launches with Athletes and Ambassadors

other · 2026-05-01

New Balance will launch its annual Grey Days campaign in May 2025, honoring the brand's signature grey color. The initiative will offer a range of grey-themed products priced between €40 and €180, accessible at New Balance shops, online, and through select global partners. The brand's affinity for grey dates back to the 1980s when it provided a more practical alternative to brighter colors favored by competitors. This year’s campaign features ambassadors such as Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Marvin Harrison Jr. Special events throughout May will showcase the new collections and explore grey's impact on fashion and athletics.

Key facts

  • New Balance Grey Days campaign runs throughout May 2025.
  • Grey was first introduced by New Balance in the 1980s for functional reasons.
  • The collection prices range from €40 to €180.
  • Ambassadors include Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Darius Garland, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Andrew Reynolds.
  • Aminé raised the 'Grey Days' flag at the launch event.
  • Quincy Wilson contributed a piece titled 'The Origins of Grey'.
  • The collection is available at New Balance stores, online, and select retailers worldwide.
  • Grey was chosen to blend with urban landscapes like asphalt and concrete.

Entities

Artists

  • Aminé
  • Quincy Wilson

Institutions

  • New Balance

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