New Balance Made in UK 991EC2 Shoes

Constructed in the iconic Flimby factory, the New Balance Made in UK 991EC2 Shoes in Turbulence / India Ink offer the perfect balance of premium craftsmanship and reliable cushioning. Handcrafted with high grade pigskin suede and breathable mesh, this classic runner solves the issue of daily foot strain through a responsive ABZORB technical midsole. The dense upper materials provide structural support and durability, ensuring the silhouette retains its shape over years of wear.

Key Features

• Premium pigskin suede and mesh upper for refined durability and airflow.
• Signature ABZORB cushioning unit in the heel and forefoot for maximum impact absorption.
• Blown rubber outsole delivering exceptional traction and long wear resistance.
• Manufactured in the UK at the historic Flimby factory to rigorous quality standards.
• Traditional lace closure for an adjustable, precise lockdown across the instep.

At Urban Industry We Recommend These For

• Discerning sneaker enthusiasts seeking top tier UK manufacturing quality.
• All day city walking and commuting on hard pavements.
• Elevated casual wear that seamlessly pairs with technical or heritage apparel.

Fit & Sizing Recommendations

• The brand notes that this garment is cut for a true to size fit through the length and heel.
• New Balance advises opting for half a size up if you require a slightly wider fit across the forefoot.
• Structured heel counter cradles the rearfoot to eliminate slippage during movement.

Washing & Care Instructions

• Brush gently with a dedicated suede brush to remove surface grime and maintain texture.
• Apply a suede protective spray before first wear to guard against liquid stains.
• Never submerge in water or place in a washing machine.

New Balance Made in UK 991EC2 Shoes - Our FAQs

1. Where are these New Balance 991EC2 shoes manufactured? They are crafted by hand at the New Balance factory in Flimby, Cumbria, UK.
2. What materials make up the upper construction? This model features premium pigskin suede overlays set over breathable mesh underlays.
3. How does ABZORB technology benefit everyday comfort? ABZORB cushioning absorbs impact forces through a combination of cushioning and compression resistance, reducing stress on joints.
4. Are these shoes suitable for wider feet? The 991 profile tends to have a tailored fit, so those with wider feet often benefit from sizing up by half a size.
5. How do I protect the suede from rain? Treat the suede with a suitable water repellent protector spray and avoid wearing them in severe downpours.

Why Buy New Balance from Urban Industry

• Independent and UK-based, Urban Industry has been serving menswear customers since 2002.
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Product Code: U991EC2