The New Balance 860v2 Aimé Leon Dore Blue sneaker is a collaborative effort between New Balance and Aimé Leon Dore, featuring Teddy Santis, the founder of Aimé Leon Dore, as the creative director for the MADE in USA line launched in 2021. This sneaker showcases New Balance’s iconic 'N' logo on a cream mesh upper adorned with silver and tan overlays, with 'Aimé Leon Dore' inscribed on the tongue and a floral motif on the heel. This collaboration revitalizes the 860v2 model, making it a standout piece for sneaker enthusiasts and introducing many to Aimé Leon Dore for the first time. Released on April 4, 2023, the retail price was $150. The 860v2 ‘Blue’ is part of a three-piece collection created with Teddy Santis, featuring a lifestyle runner design and the N-ergy midsole with ABZORB cushioning in the heel for comfort.