New Balance president and chief executive officer Joe Preston and Prada Group chief business development officer Roberto Massardi took the stage at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards in New York City on Wednesday to accept the Collaboration of the Year Award for New Balance and Miu Miu ‘s buzzy partnership.

Preston and Massardi accepted the award from Coco Gauff , who worked with the brands on a tennis-inspired collection that dropped in September, and has been a New Balance ambassador since 2018.

The tennis star, who was dressed in Miu Miu and earlier accepted the Style Influencer of the Year Award , said, “So I know we all just celebrated Thanksgiving, and you know when the macaroni and cheese and the yams touch on Thanksgiving — chef’s kiss right? Well, that’s how

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