U1000 Slate Grey Grey Matter

Brand: New Balance

Model / Series: 1000 — U1000

Color: Slate Grey / Grey Matter

Article number: U10004NO

Upper material: Breathable mesh underlays with synthetic overlays, inverted panel construction and embroidered details

Midsole: Polyurethane midsole with ABZORB cushioning at heel and forefoot, Stability Web midfoot shank

Outsole: Segmented rubber outsole with Stability Web arch support

Closure: Lace-up closure with external lacing structure and nylon eyelets

Fit: Regular fit

Suitable for: Unisex, lifestyle, everyday wear

Product description: The New Balance U1000 in Slate Grey and Grey Matter is a refined and tonal reintroduction of a millennium-era icon, originally launched in 1999 as one of New Balance's most forward-thinking running designs. The layered Slate Grey and Grey Matter tones create a sophisticated, monochromatic colourway with a cool and understated urban character that pairs effortlessly with any everyday wardrobe. The silhouette draws on the futuristic aesthetic that defined the era, featuring an inverted upper construction where breathable mesh underlays emerge from the prominent synthetic overlay panels for a refined, tech-inspired layered look. Embroidered details and reflective accents add premium finishing touches, while the rubberised "N" logo with transparent outline delivers a signature archival detail. Underfoot, ABZORB cushioning at both the heel and forefoot delivers reliable impact absorption and all-day comfort, supported by a Stability Web midfoot shank for added structure. A refined unisex lifestyle sneaker that bridges late 1990s performance running heritage with modern everyday style.