574 Size:14 perfecting his craft

perfecting his craft

Iconic Slip-On shoe

Breathable upper fabric and leather combination enhances comfort in warm conditions

Lightweight EVA foam cushioning in the midsole and heel increases comfort

While lacking the visible technology and aggressive design of later years

574 Size:14 perfecting his craftThe most New Balance shoe ever says it all, right? No, actually. The 574 might be our unlikeliest icon. The 574 was built to be a reliable shoe that could do a lot of different things well rather than as a platform for revolutionary technology, or as a premium materials showcase. This unassuming, unpretentious versatility is exactly what launched the 574 into the ranks of all time greats. As hybrid road trail design built on a wider last than the