PUMA Brings Ignite to the R698

A retro style gets a contemporary makeover complete with modern materials and cushioning.

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After introducing the Ignite Sock earlier this month, PUMA is back with yet another Ignite-cushioned silhouette: the R698 Ignite. Giving the beloved R698 a makeover, the new design boasts a streamlined upper of mesh and and seamless overlays while the German sportswear giant’s flagship Ignite cushioning handles the midsole tooling below. Debuting in both black and “Glacier Grey,” the R698 Ignite is available now via Tokyo’s atmos.

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