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Is the New Balance U530 vegan?

Vegan, checked twice
Yes, some of them.

9 of the 25 New Balance U530 colourways we checked contain no animal materials, confirmed by both the materials list and the retailer’s own description, plus 4 more that look clean but publish no description to cross-check. 12 contain leather, suede or another animal material.

12 animal-free colourways from £70 at Zalando

New Balance U530 truffle salt / truffle metallic / taupe
No. 01 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

truffle salt / truffle metallic / taupe

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £80 £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 gold-coloured metallic / gold-coloured
No. 02 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

gold-coloured metallic / gold-coloured

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £81 £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 grey matter / silver-coloured metallic / grey
No. 03 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

grey matter / silver-coloured metallic / grey

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Style
MR530LG
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £90 £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 pumpernickel / off-white
No. 04 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

pumpernickel / off-white

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £90 £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 silver-coloured metallic / grey matter / silver-coloured
No. 05 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

silver-coloured metallic / grey matter / silver-coloured

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £90 £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 pumpernickel / stoneware / brown
No. 06 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

pumpernickel / stoneware / brown

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 white / silver-coloured metallic / white
No. 07 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

white / silver-coloured metallic / white

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Style
MR530AD
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 white
No. 08 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

white

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 pumpernickel / truffle salt / brown
No. 09 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

pumpernickel / truffle salt / brown

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Vegan, checked twice

Checked twice: the EU material label and the retailer’s own description are both clean.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.99View there →
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New Balance U530 silver-coloured metallic / reflection / silver-coloured
No. 10 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

silver-coloured metallic / reflection / silver-coloured

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Likely vegan

The material label is clean, but no description is published, so a minority material such as a suede overlay can’t be ruled out. Check the photos.

Materials read from Zalando: £70 £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 sea salt / off-white
No. 11 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

sea salt / off-white

Upper
Textile / synthetics
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Likely vegan

The material label is clean, but no description is published, so a minority material such as a suede overlay can’t be ruled out. Check the photos.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 grey matter / truffle salt / grey
No. 12 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

grey matter / truffle salt / grey

Upper
High-quality imitation leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Natural rubber
Style
U5307VI
Fit
Unisex
Likely vegan

The material label is clean, but no description is published, so a minority material such as a suede overlay can’t be ruled out. Check the photos.

Materials read from Zalando: £109.99View there →
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New Balance U530 silver metallic sea salt / silver-coloured
No. 13 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

silver metallic sea salt / silver-coloured

Upper
High-quality imitation leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Natural rubber
Fit
Unisex
Likely vegan

The material label is clean, but no description is published, so a minority material such as a suede overlay can’t be ruled out. Check the photos.

Materials read from ZalandoView there →
Check Amazonsilver metallic sea salt / silver-coloured Search Amazon →
New Balance U530 flat taupe / tornado / taupe
No. 14 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

flat taupe / tornado / taupe

Upper
Synthetics / textile / leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Women’s
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £88 £109.99View there →
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New Balance U530 grey matter / truffle salt / grey
No. 15 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

grey matter / truffle salt / grey

Upper
Synthetics / textile / leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Abrasion-proof rubber
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £99 £109.99View there →
Check Amazongrey matter / truffle salt / grey Search Amazon →
New Balance U530 black metallic truffle salt / black
No. 16 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

black metallic truffle salt / black

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Style
U530ELG
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 fast track pebble / light brown
No. 17 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

fast track pebble / light brown

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Style
U530COA
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 sea salt magnet / white
No. 18 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

sea salt magnet / white

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
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New Balance U530 silver metallic / neptune grey / silver-coloured
No. 19 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

silver metallic / neptune grey / silver-coloured

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £99.95View there →
Check Amazonsilver metallic / neptune grey / silver-coloured Search Amazon →
New Balance U530 black
No. 20 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

black

Upper
Synthetics / textile / leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £109.99View there →
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New Balance U530 bisque / off-white
No. 21 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

bisque / off-white

Upper
Synthetics / textile / leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Women’s
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £109.99View there →
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New Balance U530 bark quicksand / sand
No. 22 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

bark quicksand / sand

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £110View there →
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New Balance U530 off-line grey / pumpernickel / lilac
No. 23 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

off-line grey / pumpernickel / lilac

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £110View there →
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New Balance U530 grey matter / fast track / grey
No. 24 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

grey matter / fast track / grey

Upper
Leather and textile
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists Leather.

Materials read from Zalando: £110View there →
Check Amazongrey matter / fast track / grey Search Amazon →
New Balance U530 sea salt / cortado / off-white
No. 25 of 25Photograph: Zalando
New Balance · U530

sea salt / cortado / off-white

Upper
Synthetics / textile / leather
Lining
Textile
Insole
Textile
Sole
Synthetics
Fit
Unisex
Contains animal material

The material label itself lists leather.

Materials read from ZalandoView there →
Check Amazonsea salt / cortado / off-white Search Amazon →
25 colourways9 vegan4 likely12 with animal material
Fit
Checked against retailer listing data. Glues and dyes are not declared by any brand and cannot be verified. How we check.
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