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adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Oreo” – BY1604
The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Oreo” is the final Yeezy 350 V2 release of 2016 and one of the most recognizable colorways in the silhouette’s history. Originally released on December 17, 2016, it was restocked for the first time on March 12, 2022, bringing back its signature black-and-white composition nearly six years after its debut .
Key Features
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Silhouette:Â adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2
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Upper: Black Primeknit construction with a bold white side stripe running from heel to forefoot; the stripe tapers before the toe box and houses the “SPLY-350” branding in black letteringÂ
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Heel:Â No heel pull tab, consistent with the original 2016 releaseÂ
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Cushioning:Â Full-length adidas Boost midsole encased in a semi-translucent black rubber cageÂ
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Fit: Runs small — going up at least half a size is recommended
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Style Code:Â BY1604
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Release Date:Â December 17, 2016 (original); March 12, 2022 (first restock)Â
Why the Yeezy 350 V2 “Oreo”
The “Oreo” occupies a unique position in Yeezy history: it was the last 350 V2 of 2016, arriving just weeks after the Black Friday releases that introduced the V2 silhouette to the world. While those initial three colorways — the “Red,” “Green,” and “Copper” stripes — established the V2’s design language, the “Oreo” refined it. By swapping the colored stripe for a Core White one against Core Black Primeknit, the “Oreo” created a monochromatic contrast that felt both cleaner and more versatile than its predecessors.
The nickname itself is instructive. It doesn’t reference a specific design element or cultural touchstone — it simply describes what the shoe looks like. The black Primeknit upper, the white stripe, the speckled weave that shows the white lining beneath: all of it evokes the sandwich cookie. That kind of visual shorthand is rare in sneaker culture, and it explains why the “Oreo” has remained one of the most recognizable 350 V2 colorways despite being released before the silhouette reached its peak cultural saturation.
The 2022 restock marked the colorway’s first return to shelves in over five years, bringing resale prices down significantly and making the “Oreo” more accessible than it had been in years. For anyone who missed the original drop, it offered a rare second chance at a piece of Yeezy history — the colorway that closed out the V2’s debut year and helped establish the silhouette as a cultural phenomenon.
