The Karen Walker 471 sneaker captures ‘70s running heritage with a sleek, low-profile design. Featuring a wedge-shaped EVA midsole and breathable mesh uppers, it offers comfort and style for everyday wear. The hairy suede overlays and unique ‘fang’ toebox design add a touch of elegance, while the classic herringbone outsole ensures traction and durability. Perfect for those seeking a blend of retro flair and modern versatility, this sneaker effortlessly elevates any casual outfit.
From the brand: The 471 transforms ‘70s running heritage into a new, everyday go-to, with a reinterpretation of the era’s visual signatures. The sleek low profile, wedge-shaped EVA midsole, and herringbone outsole provide a familiar starting point, allowing the elevated material choices to take the lead. Breathable mesh uppers and hairy suede overlays provide an effortlessly lived-in look, while the classic ‘fang’ design at the toebox is a uniquely New Balance visual flourish that sets the 471 apart from the pack.
EVA midsole
Exposed foam tongue provides an era-authentic, ‘unfinished’ look
‘Fang’ toebox overlay pattern is a uniquely New Balance visual, inspired by the design of the original 320
Leather ‘N’ logos
Leather accents at collar and heel
Classic herringbone outsole pattern
