Sneaker from a collaboration between Joe Freshgoods and New Balance, part of the 990v4 Made in USA '1998' collection released December 15, 2023 (Joe Freshgoods exclusive) with a global release December 22. The pack draws inspiration from the 1998 Hype Williams film 'Belly' and the June 1999 XXL magazine cover featuring Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule.

• Black mesh base with sandy-colored hairy suede overlays
• Patent leather accents
• Black leather 'N' logo (replacing standard branding)
• '1998' and 'Made in USA' branding on heel tab
• Dual Joe Freshgoods/New Balance branded tongue tags and insoles; signature ENCAP midsole
• Style Code: U990JR4 | Colorway: White/Black-Grey | Collaboration: Joe Freshgoods x New Balance 990v4 '1998 Intro' | Released: December 15, 2023