{"product_id":"new-balance-made-in-uk-991v1-shoes-chipmunk-birch-m991tw1","title":"New Balance Made In UK 991v1 Shoes","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe New Balance Made In UK 991v1 Shoes in Chipmunk\/Birch represent a refined relaunch of the 2001 icon, drawing aesthetic cues from luxury motorsport interiors and seasonal textures. Crafted at the famous Flimby factory, this iteration distinguishes itself through a multi-textured upper that pairs premium brown nubuck with perforated bone-white leather. The technical foundation remains true to the original masterpiece, utilising a visible ABZORB cushioning system and a dedicated CR motion control device to ensure that this heritage silhouette provides the structural support and impact absorption required for modern daily wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eNew Balance Made In UK 991v1 Shoes Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in the UK at the Flimby factory using premium nubuck and perforated leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated ABZORB midsole pods for superior shock absorption through the heel and forefoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic ENCAP midsole heel construction combining soft cushioning with a durable rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear CR motion control device to provide enhanced stability and foot alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotorsport-inspired perforated leather panels for increased breathability and a luxury finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable rubber outsole with a heritage tread pattern for reliable multi-surface traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxe material play featuring synthetic nubuck detailing for added textural depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAt Urban Industry we recommend \/ Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Flimby-made New Balance looking for elevated, limited-run material plays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnthusiasts of classic motorsport styling and high-end automotive interior aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday use for those who require a stable, motion-controlled walking platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of the original 991 silhouette who prefer the traditional profile of the v1 model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eOur Style, Fit \u0026amp; Sizing Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 991v1 generally offers a slightly narrower, more athletic fit compared to the 990 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHere at the store we recommend choosing your usual size, though those with wider feet may prefer to size up by a half size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe premium nubuck and leather construction will require a short break-in period to reach maximum comfort\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWashing \u0026amp; Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the nubuck sections with a specialised dry brush to maintain the soft, napped texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the perforated leather panels with a slightly damp cloth to remove surface dirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid wearing in wet conditions to prevent the natural oils in the nubuck from spotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir dry at room temperature; never place near direct heat which can cause the leather to stiffen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eOur New Balance Made In UK 991v1 Shoes FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow is the v1 different from the v2?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe v1 maintains the classic 2001 midsole tooling and a more traditional \"luxe\" material execution, whereas the v2 incorporates updated FuelCell technology and a modified shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat does the CR device do?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe \"C-Cap\" Rear motion control device is a TPU piece at the heel that prevents excessive inward rolling of the foot, offering a more stable gait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs the leather breathable?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes, the \"bone white\" panels feature authentic perforations inspired by performance car seats, which significantly increases airflow compared to solid leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs this a seasonal release?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis specific Chipmunk\/Birch colourway is part of a premium launch for 2026, focusing on elevated materials that won't be part of the permanent core range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhy buy New Balance from Urban Industry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe are a trusted, long established independent UK store, since 2002.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe have An ‘Excellent’ rating from over 20000 real customer reviews across Trustpilot, Google and Judge.me.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe are committed to finding the very best quality mens wear brands from around the world to build a curated selection each season that customers can trust in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe offer an expert curated selection of Made in UK New Balance with fast, tracked delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code: \u003c\/strong\u003eM991TW1\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Balance","offers":[{"title":"UK8 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562389946753,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK8","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK8.5 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562389979521,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK8.5","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK9 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562390012289,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK9","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK9.5 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562390045057,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK9.5","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK10 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562390077825,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK10","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK10.5 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562390110593,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK10.5","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK11 \/ Brown \/ Chipmunk\/Birch","offer_id":55562390143361,"sku":"NB_20874_CHH_UK11","price":209.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1213\/2346\/files\/NewBalance_MadeInUK991v1Shoes_BrownChipmunkBirch_01.jpg?v=1776951408","url":"https:\/\/www.urbanindustry.co.uk\/products\/new-balance-made-in-uk-991v1-shoes-chipmunk-birch-m991tw1","provider":"Urban Industry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}