Is the New Balance 480L vegan?
Not from what we can see.
All 2 New Balance 480L colourways we checked contain an animal material such as leather or suede.

No. 01 of 2Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · 480L
mindful grey / beige
- Upper
- Leather and textile
- Lining
- Textile
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Fit
- Unisex
✗Contains animal material
The material label itself lists Leather.
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Materials read from Zalando: £64.80 
No. 02 of 2Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · 480L
white / black bk / white
- Upper
- Leather / synthetics
- Lining
- Textile
- Insole
- Textile
- Sole
- Synthetics
- Fit
- Unisex
✗Contains animal material
The material label itself lists Leather.
Amazon
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eBay
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Materials read from Zalando: £89.99View there →
2 colourways2 with animal material
Checked against retailer listing data. Glues and dyes are not declared by any brand and cannot be verified. How we check.