New Balance Unisex XC-72 Lifestyle Shoes - Black (UXC72CA1)

The new XC-72 pushes its classic sources of inspiration even further into unexplored territory, the unisex New Balance XC-72 lifestyle shoes in Black with a time-bending design inspired by the speculative technological optimism of 1970s concept cars. Three distinctive traction outsole patterns and angular features are employed to give the familiar low-cut sleekness of the era’s running shoes an aggressive, experimental edge. The XC-72 is the future that the past dreamed about, come to life. Vertically split outsole features two hard ground traction designs the XC15’s ‘gripper’ and the 375’s studded pattern. Stability heel clip featuring the 620s herringbone outsole pattern. Upper features chrome-free suede overlays, synthetic N logo and nylon vamp. Chrome-free leather does not use chromium in the tanning process, which can be harmful to people and the environment when the leather is disposed. Single layer microfiber tongue. Squared toe shape inspired by 1970s concept car designs.