Following its initial release last year, New Balance has continued to expand its "Protection Pack" featuring deconstructed iterations of the 2002R.The latest version of the sneaker, which has now landed on HBX, arrives in a white colorway with smudges all over to replicate a worn look. Distressed details on the premium suede and leather overlays highlight the shoe, as spotted on the toe box, laterals and collar. The kicks are complete an open foam tongue, as well as the Abzorb midsole and N-ener...
New Balance continues to expand its portfolio of top tier collaborations with recently revealed collaborations with thisneverthat, Bodega, COMME des GARÇONS and a duo of silhouettes in partnership with Donald Glover.The project aims to differentiate from other cobranded drops with a universally appealing design. Joe Grondin, Business Unit Manager, Global Communications and Energy Projects at New Balance said in a press release,With celebrity-endorsed sneakers coming out every weekend, we though...
Tokyo-based brand AURALEE is continuing its partnership with New Balance, reworking the 2002R silhouette this time around. The kicks, arriving in white and yellow-beige colorways, stay true to the fashion brand's minimalist aesthetic. The white pair is constructed with a mesh base on the upper, which is accompanied by nubuck and suede overlays throughout. Hits of sand beige and yellow are found on the midsole, offering a vintage-inspired look. The yellow-beige iteration comes with a beige hue on...
Since the 1985 release of the Air Jordan 1, Nike and the later developed Jordan Brand has dedicated a new silhouette to Michael Jordan's legacy nearly every year thereafter.Inspired by the three stages of jumping, Jordan Brand and Nike's Sport Research Lab joined forces to create the AJ37, outfitting the sneaker with technology to handle what the collaborators categorize as crash, load and launch phases. Formula 23 foam in the heel absorbs a hard landing, a carbon fiber midfoot assists with the ...