éS Two Nine 8 – A Skateboarding Legend, Reborn
Originally dropping in 1998, the éS Two Nine 8 was an iconic favorite that left a lasting mark on skate culture. Now, it’s back and better than ever – refreshed with modern updates while staying true to the original’s design that made it a skateboarding staple. Get ready to step into a piece of history with a shoe that combines retro style, innovative tech, and legendary durability.
Key Features:
• Classic Chunky Cupsole Design – The Two Nine 8 stays true to its chunky cupsole silhouette, delivering a durable, responsive feel underfoot. It’s built to withstand hardcore skate sessions, just like the original.
• Reinforced Toe Cap – A triple-stitched and reinforced toe cap takes the brunt of impact from flip tricks, ensuring long-lasting durability through hours of skating.
• Rubberized Ollie Area – The rubberized ollie area extends from the toe, offering extra protection against wear, so your shoe lasts longer even during intense sessions.
• Reflective Mesh Underlays – Stylish and functional, the reflective mesh underlays not only give the Two Nine 8 its signature look but also add breathability for comfort during long sessions.
• Lycra Ankle Pillow – Hidden in the collar, the Lycra “ankle pillow” ensures a snug fit and prevents heel lift, making for a secure ride and added comfort.
• Full-Length EVA Foam Midsole – The EVA foam midsole cushions impacts from big drops and gaps, ensuring your feet stay comfortable all day long.
• 400 NBS Rubber Cupsole Outsole – The 400 NBS rubber cupsole provides the perfect blend of grip and durability, ensuring the Two Nine 8 can handle even the most technical skate tricks.
• Lace Protection System – Keep your laces intact with the hidden internal loops, or lace traditionally for that classic look. The Lycra tongue straps help keep the tongue centered and in place throughout your session.
Modern Comfort, Retro Soul:
The Two Nine 8 brings together old-school skate style with modern tech. Its sleek yet durable construction keeps it lightweight without sacrificing protection or comfort. Whether you’re hitting the streets or sessioning the park, this shoe delivers the perfect mix of performance and style.
Why It’s Special:
The éS Two Nine 8 isn’t just a reissue; it’s a timeless skate shoe with modern refinements. Whether you’re reliving your 90s skate memories or experiencing this classic for the first time, the Two Nine 8 provides everything you need: superior comfort, performance, and an undeniable throwback aesthetic. Lace up and take your skating to the next level with a shoe that’s been designed to handle everything from technical flip tricks to big drops.
