"A Familiar Yet Refined Design The Mars Yard 3.0 maintains the familiar color blocking that made its predecessors cult favorites, with off-white, golden brown, and red forming the core palette. This latest version, however, introduces several design refinements. A new black TPU toecap offers improved durability, while silkscreen-printed Swooshes add a subtle textural contrast to the upper. At the heel, a TPU clip arrives in "Sail," harmonizing with a natural rubber outsole that gives the sneaker a tactile finish."
"Beneath the upper, Nike has overhauled the midsole and sole unit with performance in mind. The Mars Yard 3.0 features polyurethane React foam for a more responsive ride, while a carbon fiber plate adds stability and energy return. The midsole itself has been given a new texture, lending the shoe a more rugged appearance in keeping with its utilitarian ethos."
Tom Sachs and Nike resumed collaboration and scheduled a retail release for the NikeCraft Mars Yard 3.0. The shoe retains Mars Yard color blocking of off-white, golden brown, and red while adding refinements like a black TPU toecap, silkscreen-printed Swooshes, and a "Sail" TPU heel clip with a natural rubber outsole. Functional updates include a front pull tab that doubles as a lace keeper, a two-panel eyestay overlay, oversized eyelets, ribbed polyester laces, and an open mesh upper for breathability. The midsole uses polyurethane React foam and a carbon fiber plate for responsiveness and stability, paired with a new textured, rugged-looking midsole. A nylon donning strap enables quick entry and the release features a novel access approach.
Read at stupidDOPE | Est. 2008
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