New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Pink'

New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Pink'Releasing as part of the 2022 Protection Pack, the New Balance 2002R Pink pairs candy bright hues with an unfinished aesthetic. Complementary shades of pink and lavender are applied to the revamped upper, featuring an airy mesh base with ragged edged suede overlays throughout the forefoot, heel, and quarter panel. The lifestyle runner is mounted on a pre distressed midsole borrowed from the 860v2, complete with ABZORB cushioning and shock absorbing N

The high-top rests on a rubber cupsole with an encapsulated Air-sole unit in the heel for lightweight cushioning

profile swooshes

Sky blue accents come in the form of the embroidered Swooshes on the lateral sides

the “Court Purple Suede” nonetheless features the team’s same white

leaving panels around the forefoot

strategically placed for optimal traction and impact protection

" with a velcro strap

The sneaker is mounted on a sturdy rubber cupsole

while the standard nylon tongue is replaced with ribbed textile

Responsive cushioning is provided by a full-length Boost midsole wrapped in semi-translucent rubber

The leather upper is rendered in verdant shades of Chlorophyll and Vivid Green

the iconic basketball silhouette returns with a duo of styles that nod to the UCLA Bruins and the USC Trojans’ team colours respectively