When recreational running became popular in the 1970s, the benchmark for running shoes was performance. The designs of the time would be considered too simple by today's standards. but this decade marked the true rise of running shoes. The 327 sheds new light on the 1970s as a time of innovation by boldly reshaping classic design elements / a decidedly contemporary vision. / an angular redesign of the tried-and-true wedge silhouette. an oversized, asymmetrical "N" logo and a wrap-around trail-inspired lug outsole. the 327 offers nothing less than a reinvention of our heritage.