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2021
New Balance Tokyo Design Studio x RC 1300 'Black Maldives Blue'
- New Balance /
- sneakers /
- 1300
The Tokyo Design Studio x New Balance RC 1300 ‘Black Maldives Blue’ presents a retooled version of the classic running shoe originally released in 1984. The upper is constructed from breathable black mesh with tonal suede overlays and a white leather ‘N’ logo outlined in blue trim. A woven tongue tag displays RC 1300 branding, while a New Balance wordmark is inscribed on the leather heel tab. The sneaker rides on an ENCAP Reveal midsole, featuring a split-detail polyurethane rim that reveals ABZORB cushioning. A lugged Vibram rubber outsole delivers yields grippy traction underfoot.
| Release Date | 09-19-2021 |
| SKU | MS1300BG |
| Nickname | Black Maldives Blue |
| Colorway | Black/Maldives Blue |
| Main Color | Black |
| Upper Material | Suede |
| Technology | ENCAP |
| Category | Running |







