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I think they look great on women but there’s just something about the shape."},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Newbalance/comments/1cksvbi/what_do_you_guys_think_of_327/l2rk63m/","type":"comment","title":"Former NB employee criticizes comfort and insoles","author":"YouKnowJack76","ref_id":"r_e_2","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Newbalance/comments/1cksvbi/what_do_you_guys_think_of_327/","title":"what do you guys think of 327","subreddit":"Newbalance"},"excerpt":"I think it’s crazy… \nI was working for NB when they launched and we couldn’t give them away but… Surprise!!  They got rolling on Tik Tok and they cant be kept in stock.   \nAs for the shoe itself, it a cool &amp; unique look but they don’t begin to have the orthopedic benefits of 96% of contemporary NB sneakers.  \nThe flat insoles are garbage, and the shape doesn’t even allow for switching them out to a typical Ortholite insert.  They are an easy pass for me."},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/SneakersIndia/comments/1tjk6ny/got_new_balance_327/on2emb4/","type":"comment","title":"User criticizes overhype, comfort, and durability","author":"akalaziness","ref_id":"r_e_3","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/SneakersIndia/comments/1tjk6ny/got_new_balance_327/","title":"got new balance 327","subreddit":"SneakersIndia"},"excerpt":"These New Balance shoes I feel are the most overhyped shoes ever. Market kar diya hai ki it's very comfortable and stable\n\nIt's nowhere close to Asics in terms of comfort and stability, plus durability bhi bakwas hai, 6 months me do jagah se fat gaya ye, in normal use only"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/SneakersIndia/comments/1nlwkxh/is_it_worth_for_39k_new_balance_327/nf8q4h3/","type":"comment","title":"User vouches for comfort at low price","author":"alwaysbakedarjun","ref_id":"r_e_4","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/SneakersIndia/comments/1nlwkxh/is_it_worth_for_39k_new_balance_327/","title":"is it worth for 39k new balance 327","subreddit":"SneakersIndia"},"excerpt":"These are mad comfy, you won't regret this, especially at this price"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Newbalance/comments/1b3txco/550_vs_327_for_allday/ksuizyl/","type":"comment","title":"User recommends 327 over 550 for city travel but suggests 990v6 for max comfort","author":"g_bino","ref_id":"r_e_5","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Newbalance/comments/1b3txco/550_vs_327_for_allday/","title":"550 vs 327 for allday","subreddit":"Newbalance"},"excerpt":"327 all the way. 550s are great but since it’s a leather shoe it’ll be worse compared to a lifestyle runner and isn’t practical for city travels in my opinion. 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