New balance 991v2 made in uk where with alloy and silver, since their debut in 2001, the 991 have been synonymous with superlative quality and represent the first 99x model of the 21st century. the UK made version 991v2 marks a targeted evolution of this icon, maintaining a familiar aesthetic but with a slimmer and more elegant profile. the updated upper combines pig suede, mesh and synthetic materials for a refined balance of structure and breathability. The most significant technological update is the introduction of full-length Fuelcell cushioning, which works in synergy with the Encap midsole and Abzorb SBS pods to offer stability, impact absorption and a smooth push-off sensation. the reflective details and the v2 branding embroidered on the tongue complete the model with a technical and distinctive accent. model made in uk full length fuelcell midsole encap midsole with soft foam and polyurethane edge semi-transparent abzorb sbs capsules n logo with embossed details reflective details v2 branding embroidered on the tongue, material, upper in pigskin suede, mesh and synthetic material sturdy rubber outsole