M1906 Black M1906AF

Brand:
New Balance

Model / Series:
1906A — M1906

Color:
Black / Dark Silver Metallic

Article number:
M1906AF

Upper material:
Loose weave breathable mesh with leather overlays, floating cage construction and exposed stitching detailing, ribbon-formed "N" logo on side panel

Midsole:
ACTEVA LITE flexible cushioning with N-ergy shock absorption and segmented ABZORB SBS heel pods, Stability Web arch support

Outsole:
Rubber outsole with NDurance technology

Closure:
Lace-up closure

Fit:
Regular fit, true to size

Suitable for:
Unisex, lifestyle, everyday wear

Product description:
The New Balance M1906 in Black and Dark Silver Metallic is a bold and considered lifestyle sneaker that deconstructs the iconic 1906 silhouette and rebuilds it with a raw, deconstructed design language that is entirely its own. Where the 1906R delivers a refined and polished archival runner aesthetic, the 1906A strips the same silhouette back to its structural bones and exposes what lies beneath, creating a shoe that feels simultaneously familiar and entirely new. The Black loose weave mesh upper is layered with Black and Dark Silver Metallic leather overlays in an asymmetrical construction, while two black ribbon strips form the signature New Balance "N" logo on the side panel in a manner that references the DIY and customisation culture of early 2000s sneaker modification. Exposed stitching throughout the upper reinforces this deconstructed character, adding a raw and purposeful tactile quality to the silhouette. The floating cage overlays reference the Protection Pack design philosophy that made the 2002R and 860v2 so culturally significant. Underfoot, a combination of ACTEVA LITE flexible cushioning, N-ergy shock absorption and segmented ABZORB SBS heel pods delivers reliable all-day comfort and impact protection, supported by Stability Web arch support. A considered and highly collectible unisex lifestyle sneaker for those who appreciate the intersection of archival running heritage and deconstructed contemporary design.