New Balance introduces a new iteration of the COMP100 sneaker model that is set to be exclusively available at URBAN RESEARCH. The retro design is versatile and suitable for many different purposes, the latest comes in a colorway entitled 'Sedona Sage.'
The shoe made its original debut in the 70s and has since made a statement for itself in the realm of running and fashion. The shoes boasts a minimal design language and this iteration sees a construction of grey and green throughout the upper. The toe box is covered in a breathable mesh material that is met with suede paneling from the heels, mid-foot, and the toe. Branding details can be found on the side at the "N" logo with "COMP100" at the heel.
Exclusive Retro Suede Sneakers
New Balance's COMP100 Comes in a Limited Sedona Sage Colorway
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