You probably wouldn’t want to do it in these flash New Balance 997’s though. Explore by the sea that is. I mean those suede and mesh uppers would be ruined. Instead I’d wear these classic runners on a dry spring morning whilst walking my dachshund to my local organic café for my daily fix of nicaraguan blend from the foothills of Mt Momotombo and a gluten free pecan and raisin pastry made by the hands of elves. Scenez! The trainer features the very…
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The 60s. A decade that saw the birth of the Beatles, the Floyd, mind-expanding substance use, and of course free love to one and all. However, you may not be aware that the 60s…
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My love affair with the 574 silhouette continues, and this time it’s this toned tanned temptress that’s left me all gooey-eyed. Oh what I would give to get my hands on that perfectly executed suede and mesh upper.…
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It was the turn of the year when I last wrote a few words on the latest New Balance pre-orders, far too long in my book. So here’s some overdue musings on their latest 574…
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New Year, New Start, New Sneaks, from New Balance, who’s headquarters are located in Massachusetts, which borders New Hampshire, on the New England coastline, 200 miles north east of New York, near Newark in…
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Seeing as it’s roughly a year since I started the blog, I thought it only right to throw together an obligatory end of year ‘best of’ list, which is actually just shameful excuse to…
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You might have noticed we’re mad keen on New Balance here at Thinking Chap ‘HQ’, so much so I plan on obtaining illustrations of their classic 996 shoe to chuck on the office wall. ‘HQ’ … what an…