New Balance 993 - Made in USA - Navy - UK 8

Yes, the New Balance 993 was originally designed for runners and has evolved to offer enhanced performance, making it suitable for everyday running, training, and walking with excellent comfort and support.

For basic cleaning, use a suede brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, gently rub with a suede eraser or use a specialized suede cleaner following its instructions. Always air dry away from direct heat.

ENCAP refers to New Balance's core cushioning technology, which features a durable polyurethane rim encapsulating a soft EVA foam core. This combination provides excellent shock absorption, support, and durability.

While the `rubber outsole` provides traction, the suede upper is not fully waterproof and can be susceptible to water damage and staining. It's recommended to treat the shoes with a water-repellent spray for suede and to avoid heavy rain or puddles.

Yes, the `synthetic suede sockliner` insoles in the New Balance 993 are typically removable, allowing you to insert your own custom orthotics or preferred insoles for personalized comfort and support.

New Balance 993 models are generally considered to fit true to size. However, fit can vary by individual foot shape. It's always best to consult New Balance's official sizing guide or try them on if possible.

Use a specialized suede brush to gently restore the nap. For stains, use a suede eraser or a small amount of specialized suede cleaner applied with a soft cloth, then brush.

The `ENCAP midsole` is durable, but insoles can wear out. Consider replacing the original insoles with new ones, either standard or specialized, to refresh the internal cushioning and support.

Remove the `synthetic suede sockliner` and air out the shoes. You can sprinkle baking soda inside the shoes and let it sit overnight, then vacuum it out. Ensure socks are clean and feet are dry before wearing.

Ensure you are using a double knot. If the laces are worn, consider replacing them with new, good-quality laces.