The Apartment and New Balance Reunite on the 2010 GORE-TEX "Kingfisher"
Summaryokyo boutique The Apartment has teamed up with New Balance on a weatherized 2010 GORE-TEX silhouetteThe Kingfisher colorway draws inspiration from the bird found across both Japan and New YorkThe design pairs waterproof membrane protection with blue suede overlays and dark navy ABZORB cushioningName: The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX “Kingfisher”Colorway: Blue/White/OrangeSKU: U2010376MSRP: TBDRelease Date: October 31, 2026Where to Buy: New BalanceThe Apartment and New Balance have officially reunited to present the The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX "Kingfisher", marking their first collaborative release in roughly two years. First reported by Mason Tiniuc, the project equips the retro runner with an expressive palette inspired by the kingfisher bird, linking the shared natural landscapes of Japan and New York.The shoe features a layered upper composed of rich blue suede overlays set against a vibrant teal base, broken up by contrasting white panels throughout the profile. Engineered for inclement weather, the silhouette integrates an inner GORE-TEX lining to seal out moisture, delivering seasonal protection while departing from traditional muted winter tones.Underfoot, the palette extends into the technical tooling. Dark navy ABZORB cushioning pods are embedded across the sole unit to provide impact absorption, while a bright orange midfoot shank adds torsional support and a sharp burst of color.The The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX "Kingfisher" releases on October 31, 2026, in-store at The Apartment and through select retail partners.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Summary
okyo boutique The Apartment has teamed up with New Balance on a weatherized 2010 GORE-TEX silhouetteThe Kingfisher colorway draws inspiration from the bird found across both Japan and New YorkThe design pairs waterproof membrane protection with blue suede overlays and dark navy ABZORB cushioning
Name: The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX “Kingfisher”
Colorway: Blue/White/Orange
SKU: U2010376
MSRP: TBD
Release Date: October 31, 2026
Where to Buy: New Balance
The Apartment and New Balance have officially reunited to present the The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX "Kingfisher", marking their first collaborative release in roughly two years. First reported by Mason Tiniuc, the project equips the retro runner with an expressive palette inspired by the kingfisher bird, linking the shared natural landscapes of Japan and New York.
The shoe features a layered upper composed of rich blue suede overlays set against a vibrant teal base, broken up by contrasting white panels throughout the profile. Engineered for inclement weather, the silhouette integrates an inner GORE-TEX lining to seal out moisture, delivering seasonal protection while departing from traditional muted winter tones.
Underfoot, the palette extends into the technical tooling. Dark navy ABZORB cushioning pods are embedded across the sole unit to provide impact absorption, while a bright orange midfoot shank adds torsional support and a sharp burst of color.
The The Apartment x New Balance 2010 GORE-TEX "Kingfisher" releases on October 31, 2026, in-store at The Apartment and through select retail partners.
