Official Look at the New Balance 2002R "Arid Stone/Black Coffee"

Name: New Balance 2002R "Arid Stone/Black Coffee"Colorway: Arid Stone/Black CoffeeSKU: U2002RNMSRP: $145 USDRelease Date: Fall 2025Where to Buy: New BalanceThe enduring popularity of the New Balance 2002R continues with a stylish and versatile general release colorway: the “Arid Stone/Black Coffee.” This edition of the retro technical runner perfectly taps into the current demand for sophisticated, neutral-toned footwear while offering a clever contrast look that makes it a standout for the upcoming season.The design is grounded in an unexpected top-to-bottom color split. The upper is dominated by Arid Stone -- a light, desert-inspired hue that coats the premium suede and mesh overlays. This pale tone offers a clean, refined base that is sharply contrasted by the Black Coffee applied to the mesh upper and branding. This light/dark juxtaposition provides immediate visual intrigue, preventing the shoe from settling into a simple monochrome aesthetic.The shoe retains the technical specifications that made the 2002R a favorite, including the responsive ABZORB midsole cushioning and the shock-absorbing N-ergy® outsole. These combined technologies ensure both stability and all-day comfort, seamlessly translating the model’s 2000s running DNA into a modern lifestyle staple. The New Balance 2002R “Arid Stone/Black Coffee” is set to hit New Balance.com and partnering retailers in the coming weeks with a retail price of $145 USD.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

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Official Look at the New Balance 2002R "Arid Stone/Black Coffee"

Name: New Balance 2002R "Arid Stone/Black Coffee"
Colorway: Arid Stone/Black Coffee
SKU: U2002RN
MSRP: $145 USD
Release Date: Fall 2025
Where to Buy: New Balance

The enduring popularity of the New Balance 2002R continues with a stylish and versatile general release colorway: the “Arid Stone/Black Coffee.” This edition of the retro technical runner perfectly taps into the current demand for sophisticated, neutral-toned footwear while offering a clever contrast look that makes it a standout for the upcoming season.

The design is grounded in an unexpected top-to-bottom color split. The upper is dominated by Arid Stone -- a light, desert-inspired hue that coats the premium suede and mesh overlays. This pale tone offers a clean, refined base that is sharply contrasted by the Black Coffee applied to the mesh upper and branding. This light/dark juxtaposition provides immediate visual intrigue, preventing the shoe from settling into a simple monochrome aesthetic.

The shoe retains the technical specifications that made the 2002R a favorite, including the responsive ABZORB midsole cushioning and the shock-absorbing N-ergy® outsole. These combined technologies ensure both stability and all-day comfort, seamlessly translating the model’s 2000s running DNA into a modern lifestyle staple. The New Balance 2002R “Arid Stone/Black Coffee” is set to hit New Balance.com and partnering retailers in the coming weeks with a retail price of $145 USD.

Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast