The archival New Balance 1000 receives a suede makeover, adding a new flavour to the revived design. The mash-up of textures cements the retro futuristic aesthetic, while an ABZORB midsole delivers the brand’s signature advanced cushioning underfoot. Mesh Upper, Suede & Synthetic Details, Lace Up Closure, Branded Details, Stability Web, ABZORB Midsole, Rubber Sole. The New Balance 1000 is a revival of a classic from the turn of the millennium, originally released in 1999. It embodied the bold, futuristic design of its era with a streamlined yet detailed aesthetic. The design features a mesh upper with suede and synthetic details, a lace-up closure, branded elements, and a Stability Web for support. The segmented sole incorporates ABZORB cushioning in the heel and forefoot.