New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Rain Cloud' Size:UK 3.5 | EU 36 | US 4

New Balance 2002R 'Protection Pack - Rain Cloud' Size:UK 3.5 | EU 36 | US 4Launching as part of the three piece Protection Pack, the New Balance 2002R Rain Cloud applies a greyscale finish to a revamped iteration of the lifestyle runner. The breathable grey mesh upper is fortified with raw edged suede overlays, their uneven lines conveying the impression that the material had eroded over time. An exposed foam tongue accentuates the shoes deconstructed aesthetic. Lightweight cushioning is provided by a distressed ABZORB

A red outsole and embroidery on the heel complete the look for a crisp

A neutral greyscale finish is applied to the lifestyle runner

Its certainly a bold leap from the conventional SLPY-350

The signature profile Swooshes on both the medial and lateral sides are in black leather

and to complete the design

this pair features a white leather base with metallic gold stars on the quarter panels and croc-embossed leather overlays in a contrasting hue

Back laces

But the Bulls red is swapped out for a more candy-like variation

heel and collar

A beige coloured Swoosh sits across the sidewall with that signature orange tab

The revised design features an upper crafted from monofilament mesh

quarter and collar