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New Balance Apparel Technology Guide

New Balance develops
Features unknown technologies in apparel.

We introduce our commitment to manufacturing, which emphasizes not only design but also functionality such as comfort.

Technology Map

DryMoisture wicking, quick drying and breathable
IceMoisture wicking, quick drying and breathable
HeatMoisturizing
WindWindproof
WaterWaterproof
Regulatory Tech
Protective Tech
  • Unique moisture absorbing and quick drying material.

    * Provides the same level of moisture absorption and quick drying as NB Ice.

  • Unique moisture wicking and quick drying material. Same level of moisture wicking and quick drying as NB Ice.

    ※ Points to remember
    Comparison with NB Dry products: It dries twice as fast as synthetic fibers such as polyester, and approximately 1.5 times faster than natural fibers such as cotton.

  • A unique moisture wicking and quick drying material. It has the same moisture wicking and quick drying properties as NB Dry, but the difference with Dry is that it has a better air permeability within the clothing environment, which allows for a cooling effect due to its volatility.

  • Highly breathable, it acts as a second skin.
    It has the same level of moisture absorption and quick drying as NB Dry X, but has superior ventilation within the clothing environment, which allows for a cooling effect due to volatility.

  • In addition to being designed specifically for heat retention, it also has moisture-wicking and quick-drying properties to keep the inside of the garment dry.

    * Dry functions are equivalent to NB Dry

  • Wind-resistant material helps maintain heat retention inside the garment

  • Basic level water repellency

  • Waterproof material that meets industrial standards
    Some seam tape specifications are used

  • Waterproof material and full seam tape for maximum waterproofing

Comparison image of Dry/Ice function levels
 
Comparison of Water function levels

Feature(NB ICEx, NB DRY)

NB ICEx

Highly breathable, it acts as a second skin.
It exhibits the same level of moisture absorption and quick drying as NB Dry X, but has superior air permeability within the clothing environment, which is expected to provide a cooling effect due to its volatility.
It provides high breathability by effectively releasing heat from inside the garment, and its function of keeping the body dry has been further enhanced to help regulate the temperature inside the garment during active scenes.

Reflective Print
Reflective Print Image
Pin dot mesh
With pinhole-like fine mesh
Reduces transparency and keeps you dry
Fabric
Pin dot meshHighly breathable, lightweight and quick drying like never before
  • Quick Drying
    Made with soft, natural yarn to keep you dry
  • Superior Breathability
    Special pin-dot mesh construction provides premium permeability and excellent breathability
  • Premium Materials
    Premium dry and breathable technology fabrics for comfort
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*Provides the same level of moisture absorption and quick drying as NB Ice, making it ideal for everyday running and fitness activities.
NB Dry X technology provides excellent sweat absorption and quick drying, keeping your body dry and helping to improve performance during active situations.

NB DRYx
  • Light Weight
    Technical and lightweight materials for comfort
  • Fast Drying

    NB Dry X provides quick drying for a comfortable environment

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Technology List

  • NB Dry

    NB Dry

    Moisture wicking and quick drying keeps your body dry and comfortable.

  • NB Dry X

    NB Dry X

    Superior moisture wicking and quick drying keeps you dry and comfortable.

  • NB Ice

    NB Ice

    Moisture wicking and quick drying keeps your body dry and comfortable.

  • NB IceX

    NB IceX

    Excellent moisture absorption, quick drying and breathability provide a cooling effect that keeps you comfortable inside the garment.

  • UPF 40+

    UPF 40+

    Prevents the effects of UV rays.

  • NB WIND DEFY

    NB WIND DEFY

    It blocks wind and keeps heat from escaping.

  • NB WATER DEFY

    NB WATER DEFY

    Uses water-repellent fabric.

  • NB Heat

    NB Heat

    It has excellent heat retention to prevent the cold, and its moisture wicking and quick drying properties keep you comfortable inside the garment.

  • NB HEAT x

    NB HEAT x

    Fight against the cold with superior heat retention. Moisture wicking and quick drying keep you comfortable inside your clothes.

  • NB Fresh

    NB Fresh

    Provides deodorizing effect.

  • HEAT DOWN

    HEAT DOWN

    Provides premium warmth.

  • NB WINDPROOF

    NB WINDPROOF

    The windproof design keeps the heat in.

  • NB WATERPROOF

    NB WATERPROOF

    Seam-sealed for waterproof performance.