New Balance 996 v2 'Essential Pack Navy' - Low Shoes - Blue - Silver - 10.5

The upper of the New Balance 996 v2 'Essential Pack Navy' is primarily made of leather.

These shoes are designed for casual wear and offer cushioning for daily activities. They are not specifically designed for high-impact running.

Gently wipe the leather with a slightly damp cloth. For stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner and test on a small, hidden area first. Allow to air dry.

The New Balance 996 v2 features a flat heel, providing a stable and comfortable base.

Yes, the shoe is equipped with a slip-resistant sole designed to offer improved traction on various surfaces during everyday use.

This specific guide entry is for a UK size 10.5, as indicated by the product variant CM996NV2-105.

While this specific variant is listed for 'Male', the 996 series often has unisex appeal, and other size/color options might be available that suit women.

Ensure the laces are loosened before putting the shoe on. If the issue persists, the size may be incorrect, or the break-in period might be needed for the leather.

While the sole is slip-resistant, extreme conditions may still pose a risk. Ensure the soles are clean and free of debris. For increased grip, consider a specialized sole treatment if needed.

Some creasing is natural with leather. To minimize it, ensure proper fit and avoid bending the shoe sharply when not on your foot. Store with shoe trees if possible.

Use a leather cleaner specifically designed for the type of leather. Test the cleaner on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for prolonged periods.