New Balances introduces a new tonal option of the iconic 2002R sneaker model with the new Bone with light aluminum colorway palette. THe Boston=based footwear label retains the original silhouette or the shape and updates the palette all over the upper with a light beige hue, also recognized as 'Bone.'
The exterior boasts an entirely monochromatic design language for a versatile feel, suitable for any purpose. There is a touch of contrasting hues that can be seen by the lining and heel in a grey and silver palette. The light aluminum also adds a touch of shine to the beige background, creating a balanced neutral look for the season. It is notably made from a blend of suede and mesh.
Beige Tonal Neutral Sneakers
New Balance's 2002R Gets a Bone with Light Aluminum Design
Trend Themes
1. Tonal Sneakers - Innovative designs for sneakers with tonal colors provide businesses with the opportunity to experiment with different color palettes.
2. Monochromatic Design Language - A monochromatic design language for sneakers paves the way for businesses to focus more on subtlety and versatility of colors and patterns.
3. Suede and Mesh Blend - Suede and mesh blends for sneaker materials are a viable alternative for businesses to explore in creating new products with different textures.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Footwear companies can create new products that experiment with tonal colors and monochromatic design language.
2. Fashion - Fashion companies can take advantage of the trend of tonal colorways and create clothing that experiment with this color palette.
3. Textile - The use of suede and mesh blends in creating new products provides opportunities for textile companies to create unique and innovative materials for various industries.