{"id":12887,"date":"2017-02-10T15:53:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T07:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=12887"},"modified":"2017-02-10T15:53:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T07:53:38","slug":"lifein247-new-balance-debuts-the-247-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/02\/10\/lifein247-new-balance-debuts-the-247-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"#Lifein247: New Balance debuts the 247 Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Balance keeps itself ahead of the lifestyle shoe game with the introduction of the 247 Sport, the latest addition to their 247 line of lifestyle shoes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12888\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/a-cons.jpg\" alt=\"a-cons\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/a-cons.jpg 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/a-cons-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>THE A-CONS. New Balance 247\u2019s brand ambassadors, including RX 93.1 DJs Jay Abastillas (far right) and Lexy Angeles (far left).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Launched in the country last February 7 at Manam in BGC, the 247 Sport gives sneaker heads something to add to their collection with a new look, feel, and fit that draws inspiration from iconic New Balance performance models.<\/p>\n<p>The 247 Sport combines an engineered mesh upper with a neoprene sock construction, keeping true to New Balance\u2019s performance line. Though not fit for rigorous training, it is an \u201cAM to PM shoe\u201d according to Karen Pineda, Assistant Product Manager for New Balance in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>The 247 Sport is a true lifestyle shoe that stays true to the modern urban 24\/7 lifestyle yet keeps the New Balance performance brand in its veins thanks to multiple design cues from classic New Balance models: the asymmetrical details found on the toe vamp of the 1300, the collar strap design from the 574 and 576, and a sleeker, more lightweight version of the 998 midsole<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12889\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/colorways.jpg\" alt=\"colorways\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/colorways.jpg 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/colorways-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is currently available in four colorways with more to come in the following months. The New Balance 247 Sport was made available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newbalance.com\/\">www.newbalance.com<\/a> last February 4 and will hit the following stores tomorrow, February 11 for a retail price of P4,595:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Balance Glorietta<\/li>\n<li>The Athlete\u2019s Foot at Glorietta<\/li>\n<li>Commonwealth at SM Aura Premier<\/li>\n<li>Sole Academy at Bonifacio High Street<\/li>\n<li>SneakPeek at Shangri-La Plaza<\/li>\n<li>Capital at UP Town Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on the New Balance 247 Sport or to stay updated with New Balance\u2019s latest line, be sure to follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nb_lifestyle\/\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nb_lifestyle\">Twitter<\/a> (@nb_lifestyle) or by using #lifein247.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Balance keeps itself ahead of the lifestyle shoe game with the introduction of the 247 Sport, the latest addition to their 247 line of lifestyle shoes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[2411,2409,2410],"class_list":["post-12887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-launching-and-opening","tag-always-in-beta","tag-life-in-247","tag-new-balance-philippines"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/featured-7.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12891,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12887\/revisions\/12891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}