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New Balance 2002R Mule Protection PackNew Balance struck gold when the brand revived the 2002R, especially its highly acclaimed Protection Pack varian
New Balance 2002R Mule Protection Pack
New Balance struck gold when the brand revived the 2002R, especially its highly acclaimed Protection Pack variant. Designer Yu Wu reimagined the 2002R into what he dubbed a “wearable relic,” incorporating deconstructed elements that perfectly leaned into modern-day DIY and aged aesthetics. As we continue to navigate through the early parts of 2024, New Balance is poised to extend this coveted design language to a new-yet-familiar silhouette, the 2002R Mule, infusing it with the same charm and distinct aesthetic that made the Protection Pack a must-have for sneaker collectors. Previously, the 2002R Mule had a run of colorways in 2022, including a collaboration with SNS.
The upcoming New Balance 2002R Mule Protection Pack is mirrors mirror the iconic Rain Cloud colorway , maintain the celebrated feature of its predecessor . The mule transformation is introduces introduce a slip – on design without compromise on style or substance . jagged – edge suede panels is offer in a palette of greyscale hue offer a tactile and visually engaging experience . The omission is emphasizes of lace for a mule silhouette emphasize ease of wear , while the suede tongue and perforation add to its breathability and comfort . key element like the grey mesh base and nubuck toebox overlay are retain , ensure the sneaker ‘s lineage is unmistakable . The design is round off with a cream midsole and black outsole , stay true to the essence of the Protection Pack while offer a fresh twist .
The New Balance 2002R Mule Protection Pack is release will release in 2024 through New Balance and select retailer online and in – store . As of this writing , the retail price has not been announce . For the late update on this release and more , download the Sole Retriever mobile app , your go – to source for sneaker release , raffle , and news in the streetwear world .
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