BALMAIN White Racing Mid-Top Sneakers
BALMAIN
$895.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
BALMAIN's White Racing Mid-Top Sneakers feel like a crisp seam between atelier precision and street-ready swagger. A high-top silhouette pairs quilted textile with calfskin suede and buffed calfskin panels, creating a tactile mixed-media look. The lace-up closure sits under a cushioned tongue and collar, while a logo-embossed velcro strap at the collar and a logo on the outer side announce Balmain's architectural, statement-making vibe. The treaded rubber sole anchors the pair in real-world grip, all in a clean white that reads chic on every city block.
On feet, the mid-top cut offers ankle coverage without bulk. The lace-up plus a logo strap gives you a secure feel from morning commutes to after-hours meetups, while the padded collar stays comfortable through long days. White leather-like suede and quilted textile pair with everything from tailored trousers to cropped denim, letting it move from office to gallery walls with ease.
Balmain's sneaker line leans into sport-luxe codes, where luxe materials meet an urban runway stance. The racing silhouette and logo details nod to the house's signature maximalism, making these sneakers a statement anchor for pared-back outfits or bold color contrasts.
Materials / Fabrication
- High-top silhouette with quilted textile upper
- Calfskin suede panels
- Buffed calfskin leather detailing
- Lace-up closure
- Padded tongue and collar
- Logo-embossed velcro strap at collar
- Logo embossed at outer side
- Treaded rubber sole
- Supplier color: White
Recommended Care
- Spot clean textile upper with a soft damp cloth; avoid saturated soaking
- Brush suede panels with a suede brush; use a suede cleaner when necessary; avoid water on suede
- Wipe leather areas with a soft cloth and leather cleaner, then condition sparingly
- Apply a protective spray suitable for leather and suede; test on a hidden area first
- Airdry away from direct heat or sunlight; avoid tumble drying
- Stuff with paper to help maintain shape when not in use
- Remove laces and hand wash separately if dirty; air dry completely before wearing
Fit Notes
- Mid-top silhouette with lace-up closure and a logo-embossed velcro strap at the collar for adjustable fit.
- Padded tongue and collar provide added cushioning and reduce friction around the ankle.
- Quilted textile with calfskin suede and buffed calfskin accents add texture and structure.
- Treaded rubber sole delivers traction on varied surfaces.
