New Balance 2016 "Buffed Brown" Brings Sleekness and Sophistication

For those more traditional nights out.

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As reported upon earlier, New Balance’s upcoming 2016 model for, appropriately, 2016 sees a modest selection of initial release colorways, and now there’s this traditional brown colorway to boot. The shoe features a Tokyo Design Studio-originated silhouette clad in a premium buffed leather toe box surround and a tonal heel wrap, with pebbled leather accenting around the ankle and on the tongue. A perforated ‘N’ keeps the sneaker sleek, while the white ABZORB midsole adds stability and comfort to the lifestyle shoe. The pair is now available for $180 USD at New Balance retailers like Premier.

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