New Balance's Slim Mary Jane Sneaker Finds Beauty in the Grey

Double Tap to ZoomSneakersNew Balance's "Bayberry" 204 Mary Jane Does Grey Its WayNew Balance's 204V made a bold entrance into the sneaker world earlier this month. For its latest drop, the Mary Jane-style model gets in touch with its grey roots.The new "Bayberry" pair arrives as an all-grey take on the laceless low-soled sneaker, complete with the usual luxe suede and mesh construction plus the convenient strap.It basically keeps all the great things about the 204L, including its flat rubber soles and Miu Miu-level charm, but leaves the laces at home. It's also now dressed in New Balance Grey, the brand's signature color.The 204V debuted in mid-July 2026, arriving in lively orange and blue colorways. The next round of laceless sneakers, which comes in Bayberry and Turtledove options, looks to be much calmer flexes.Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this Instagram post.Retailing for $120, the newest New Balance 204V sneakers are set to release on August 7 on the brand's website.Highsnobiety has affiliate marketing partnerships, which means we may receive a commission from your purchase. Want to shop the products our editors actually love? Visit HS Shopping for recs on all things fashion, footwear, and beauty.We RecommendThis New Balance Collab Is a Trail Shoe, Dad Shoe & Sci-Fi Prototype All In OneThis Fresh Cortado Is Brewed to Perfection in TokyoNew Balance Is Sneakily Becoming a Basketball Sneaker PowerhouseJJJJound's Darkest Dad Shoe Dives Into the CosmosNew Balance’s Dunk-Coded Skate Shoe Is a Chill GuyWhat To Read NextJapan’s Expert on Literal Workwear Is Finally Getting LoudThis Is the Nike Moon Shoe’s Effortlessly Cool SisterJordan Clarkson's Off-Court Rituals Go Overtime with LAB SeriesNike’s Silver Stepper Is One Sleek Slice of the FutureNew Balance's Slim Mary Jane Sneaker Finds Beauty in the Greyadidas’ Luxe Samba Bowling Shoe Suddenly Grew Fangs