The New Balance 1000 “Grey Cream” brings back a distinctive model from 1999, known for its forward-looking design. Initially launched at the turn of the millennium, the 1000 features a refined appearance that merges practical performance with an evolved aesthetic. The updated version includes synthetic underlays visible beneath the prominent suede and leather overlays, reflecting a design that combines technical innovation with classic elements.
The shoe’s segmented sole unit includes ABZORB cushioning in the heel and forefoot for added comfort and impact absorption. The Stability Web midfoot shank provides additional support, making the 1000 suitable for a range of activities. The midsole features sculpted details and reflective accents that enhance the shoe’s appearance while maintaining its functional qualities.
Other notable features include a rubberised ‘N’ logo with a transparent outline and an external lacing structure with nylon eyelets, ensuring a secure and adjustable fit. The blend of synthetic materials with leather and suede overlays offers durability and a timeless look, making this reissue a noteworthy choice for those who appreciate a mix of historical significance and modern functionality.
