If soft suede and throwback flair are your vibe, the New Balance 204L “Timberwolf” is calling your name. Inspired by ’70s running shoes but built for today’s streets, this low-cut runner oozes retro attitude. And let’s be honest—this colorway sounds like it belongs in a nature documentary.
Drenched in creamy Timberwolf tones, the upper is wrapped entirely in textured suede. Not mesh. Not leather. Just soft, strokeable suede that could pass as a chinchilla’s daydream. The layered upper design hints at techy goodness, even if your only sprint is to catch happy hour.
The midsole sports a neutral beige that blends effortlessly with the upper, while the chunky outsole keeps you grounded. Branding is clean, subtle, and proudly vintage. And yes, they slapped “204L” on the heel in case you forget the model while showing them off.
Priced at $110, the New Balance 204L “Timberwolf” releases on August 13, 2025, via NewBalance.com and select shops.
In closing, this pair perfectly balances retro running roots with modern-day chill. It’s soft, sleek, and sneakily stylish. Get ready to hunt down your pair before they disappear like actual timberwolves.
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New Balance 204L
Color: Timberwolf/Linen
Style Code: U204LMMC
Release Date: August 13, 2025
Price: $110
