New Balance 991NV2 Shoes Dark Navy/Smoked Pearl/Silver

The New Balance 991v2 Shoes in Dark Navy/Smoked Pearl/Silver rework a 2001 classic with upgraded cushioning and refined details. Handcrafted in the UK, this version keeps the original 991’s performance roots while introducing a full-length FuelCell midsole for enhanced rebound.

Pigskin suede, mesh, and synthetic overlays provide structure and comfort, while ENCAP foam and ABZORB SBS pods offer lasting support. Finished with reflective accents and subtle branding, it's built for everyday wear with a modern heritage feel.

Key Features

• Premium pigskin suede, synthetic, and mesh upper
• Full-length FuelCell midsole for energy return
• ENCAP foam and polyurethane rim for added stability
• Semi-translucent ABZORB SBS pods at heel
• Reflective accents for visibility in low light
• Debossed 'N' logo and embroidered v2 branding

Ideal For

• Everyday wear with comfort built-in
• Commuting, walking, or long days on your feet
• Casual outfits with understated performance appeal
• Fans of heritage trainers with upgraded tech

Style, Fit & Sizing

• True to size
• Slightly streamlined silhouette compared to the original 991
• Padded collar and tongue for secure fit

Washing & Care Instructions

• Spot clean with mild detergent and warm water
• Avoid machine washing to protect materials and construction
• Use a soft brush to clean suede areas
• Air dry naturally—do not use heat or tumble dry
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

FAQs

1. How does the 991v2 differ from the original 991?
   The 991v2 introduces a full-length FuelCell midsole and updated support pods for better comfort and energy return.

2. Are these shoes made in the UK?
   Yes, every pair is handcrafted in the New Balance factory in Flimby, Cumbria.

3. Is the fit similar to other New Balance trainers?
   It fits true to size with a slightly narrower toe box than bulkier models like the 990v5.

4. Can I wear them for running?
   While built with performance cushioning, the 991v2 is best suited for walking and everyday use, not intensive running.

5. What outfits do they pair best with?
   Their clean profile works with denim, workwear, or even minimalist streetwear looks.

Want to learn more about the legacy behind this design? Read the full story of the New Balance 991.

Product code: 991NV2