New Balance x thisisneverthat 2002R White

The collaboration is a masterclass in "neo-vintage" design. They've taken the technically-inspired 2002R silhouette and given it a story of time. The entire shoe is a study in sun-faded nostalgia, with a creamy off-white leather and mesh upper that feels like it has been waiting in a box since the golden age of running. The masterstroke is the perfectly yellowed midsole, a detail that gives the shoe an authentic, pre-loved character right from day one.

Subtle pops of faded blue on the heel and sole complete the look. Of course, this vintage beauty is built on the high-performance comfort of the 2002R's ABZORB and N-ergy sole unit. It’s a wearable piece of perfectly preserved history.