SummaryThe Junya Watanabe MAN x New Balance P400 debuted on the FW26 runway as a hybrid silhouette, combining the structure of a premium molded basketball shoe with the refined elegance of a formal Oxford. The New Balance P400 emerged as a centerpiece of this “golden era” narrative, serving as a sophisticated hybrid that blurs the lines between a classic basketball silhouette and a polished formal Oxford. The P400 is defined by a clean, premium upper featuring a unique molded synthetic leather construction that gives the shoe its structured, dress-like appearance. This sleek exterior is strategically interrupted by mesh ventilation and a refined cow leather tongue patch, which proudly bears a debossed “JUNYA WATANABE MAN” logo. Offered in two essential monochromatic SKU variants—Triple Black and Triple White—the P400 acts as a versatile bridge between the rebellious spirit of streetwear and the quiet dignity of traditional menswear.