Step into a world of retro-inspired style and modern-day comfort with the New Balance 2002R Driftwood Sandstone. This model, identified by SKU: M2002RSI, blends premium materials and advanced technology to offer unparalleled comfort and durability. The color scheme of Driftwood, Sandstone, and Moonbeam makes this pair a versatile choice that complements various wardrobe styles. Whether you're hitting the streets or enjoying a laid-back weekend, the 2002R delivers a perfect balance of performance and aesthetics.
Key Features
- Premium materials: Crafted from a combination of natural leather, suede, and textile for a high-quality, durable finish.
- Breathable mesh upper: Allows air circulation, keeping your feet cool and comfortable during all-day wear.
- ABZORB technology: Signature midsole cushioning reduces impact and provides exceptional comfort with each step.
- N-ERGY outsole: Absorbs shock and returns energy, ensuring a responsive feel and reducing foot fatigue.
- Stability Web system: Offers midfoot support to control dynamic movement and enhance stability.
- N-Durance rubber outsole: Improves durability, especially under the heel, making it perfect for hard surfaces.
- Reinforced toe and heel counter: Provides added protection and stabilization, ensuring a secure fit and long-lasting wear.
- Classic lace-up closure: Ensures a snug, customized fit for optimal comfort.
Design and Comfort
The New Balance 2002R Driftwood Sandstone boasts a timeless design that pays homage to New Balance’s heritage, while incorporating modern footwear technology. The Driftwood, Sandstone, and Moonbeam colorway adds a subtle yet sophisticated touch, making these sneakers a versatile addition to any outfit. The combination of suede and mesh upper ensures breathability and durability, while the cushioned insole and padded collar offer added comfort for everyday wear. Whether you're running errands or enjoying a casual day out, this model delivers optimal comfort and style.
Durability and Performance
Engineered for both durability and performance, the New Balance 2002R includes a reinforced toe box and a solid heel counter that stabilizes the foot, preventing slippage. The N-Durance rubber outsole enhances durability, ensuring these sneakers can withstand prolonged wear on hard surfaces. Additionally, the advanced N-ERGY cushioning system provides excellent shock absorption, returning energy to each step and reducing fatigue. The ABZORB midsole further enhances comfort by cushioning impact and providing compression resistance.
Sustainability
In keeping with New Balance’s commitment to responsible manufacturing, the 2002R Driftwood Sandstone aligns with sustainable practices. The materials used adhere to the standards set by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Leather Working Group, and the Better Cotton Initiative. These sneakers not only deliver style and performance but also contribute to a more sustainable future.
Exceptional Fit and Practicality
Designed with practicality in mind, the New Balance 2002R Driftwood Sandstone features flat laces that eliminate pressure points, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit. The removable liner makes cleaning a breeze, keeping your sneakers fresh for longer. The interior is made of soft textile for added comfort, while the sturdy build ensures long-lasting performance. With an insole length of 26.5 cm (size 42), this model offers a precise fit and superior comfort for everyday wear.
