Is the New Balance M500 vegan?
Not from what we can see.
All 4 New Balance M500 colourways we checked contain an animal material such as leather or suede.
No. 01 of 4Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · M500
sea moss / sea salt / green
- 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: £99 
No. 02 of 4Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · M500
cortado / sea salt / brown
- 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: £109.99View there →
No. 03 of 4Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · M500
dark olivine / gold-coloured / olive
- 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: £109.99View there →
No. 04 of 4Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · M500
classic crimson / taffy blue / bordeaux
- Upper
- Leather and textile
- 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: £109.99View there →
4 colourways4 with animal material
Checked against retailer listing data. Glues and dyes are not declared by any brand and cannot be verified. How we check.