New Balance 2002R Women's & Men's Charcoal Black Distressed Retro Sneakers

Dark Tones. Raw-Edge Character.

Add depth to your everyday rotation with these New Balance 2002R sneakers in charcoal black. Dark mesh panels sit beneath textured, irregular-edged overlays for a distinctive deconstructed look. Tonal laces and grey N logos keep the palette cohesive, while a mottled grey-and-black sole extends the worn-in aesthetic from upper to outsole.

Details That Define the Look

• Charcoal and black palette: Subtle tonal contrasts make the layered design easy to pair with casual essentials.
• Distressed-style overlays: Rough-looking edges and textured surfaces add character around the toe, sides and heel.
• Visible mesh panels: Fine mesh texture contrasts with the irregular overlays for added visual depth.
• Coordinated branding: Grey side N logos and small model lettering stand out without overwhelming the dark finish.
• Distinctive finishing details: Yellow heel accents and a sculpted, mottled sole bring contrast to the retro running-inspired profile.

Give Simple Outfits an Edge

Pair these women's and men's retro sneakers with washed black denim and a plain tee for a weekend record-store visit, or style them with grey cargos and an oversized hoodie. The dark palette anchors your outfit, while the raw-edge layers make the sneakers the focal point.

Choose Your Size

Listed EU size options: 36–47. Compare your foot-length measurement with the size chart in the product images before ordering. The chart lists US men's sizes, not US women's sizes. EU 36 and 37 are not covered by the chart; request sizing guidance before choosing either size.