Category: ASICS

  • asphaltgold x ASICSTIGER Gel-DS Trainer OG “Jugendstil”

    asphaltgold x ASICSTIGER Gel-DS Trainer OG “Jugendstil”

    At the turn of the 20th century, an artistic countermovement arose in Germany to protest against the prevalent academic arts of the time. Inspired by natural forms as well as the rejection of symmetry and outdated rules, this style is known as “Art Noveau” – or “Jugendstil” in German-speaking countries. The two main centres of…

  • END. Serves up the ASICS GEL-LYTE III “Wasabi”

    END. Serves up the ASICS GEL-LYTE III “Wasabi”

    Newcastle-based sneaker and fashion boutique END. is no stranger to food-themed footwear collaborations. Four years ago, they teamed up with Saucony for the mouth-watering “Burger” Shadow 5000 – and now the retailer taps ASICS to craft a trainer tribute to Japanese cuisine. ASICS brings out their undisputed staple with the GEL-LYTE III as the folks…

  • HAVEN and ASICSTIGER Craft a Utilitarian GEL-LYTE MT

    HAVEN and ASICSTIGER Craft a Utilitarian GEL-LYTE MT

    For their latest project, the folks at ASICSTIGER take a trip to the west coast – but it’s not the sunny beaches and vibrant cities of California that probably come to mind at first. No, we’re talking about the western part of Canada, home of one of the country’s most celebrated streetwear and sneaker boutiques…

  • size? x ASICSTIGER GEL-LYTE OG “36 Views”

    size? x ASICSTIGER GEL-LYTE OG “36 Views”

    Ever since the 25th anniversary of the GEL-LYTE III, store collaborations on ASICS silhouettes seem to have slowed down a bit. UK sneaker retailer size? however again teamed up with ASICSTIGER for a curated makeover of the original GEL-cushioned silhouette. After already crafting the “Japanese Baseball” GEL-LYTE OG in 2017, the two partners again go…

  • The Tech Era – 5 Techwear Sneakers You Need to Know

    The Tech Era – 5 Techwear Sneakers You Need to Know

    In 2015 Nike collaborated with Errolson Hugh and his technical lovechild ACRONYM for the very first time. The outcome was a state of the art sneaker – the Nike Lunar Force 1. Apart from a core of techwear- dedicated fans, a lot of people didn’t understand that Nike and Errolson were changing the future of…

  • KITH, ASICS and Moncler Got You Covered for Winter

    KITH, ASICS and Moncler Got You Covered for Winter

    As longstanding members of #teamcozy, the folks over at KITH took the opportunity to design a 36-piece winter range with both luxury outerwear label Moncler and some good old friends from Japan. Stylewise, the premium clothes include signature pieces from both Moncler – such as the Rochebrune Jacket – and KITH, like the Lachat Down Hoodie. Split up…

  • These Two ASICS GEL-LYTE IIIs Are Handmade in Japan

    These Two ASICS GEL-LYTE IIIs Are Handmade in Japan

    Back in 2015, ASICS already presented a “Made In Japan” version of the GEL-LYTE III with a soft tan leather that was met with rave reviews from high quality sneaker connoisseurs. Now the brand once again pays homage to its Japanese roots by unveiling a domestically crafted duo of the same shoe with rich indigo…

  • ASICS Presents the Christmas Movie Pack

    ASICS Presents the Christmas Movie Pack

    You probably guessed it by looking at the shelves at your local supermarket which are already packed with chocolate Santas, cookies and gingerbread: Christmas is approaching. But that also means that we’re in for some seasonal sneaker updates – like the annual X-Mas Pack by ASICS. This year, the brand draws inspiration from the 1989’s…

  • The Woei GEL-LYTE III Pays Tribute to Vintage Runners

    The Woei GEL-LYTE III Pays Tribute to Vintage Runners

    Over the course of its 10-year history, Rotterdam’s WOEI has played a huge role in fueling the GEL-LYTE III’s ongoing popularity in the sneaker scene, especially in the Netherlands. One of the highlights of this partnership has of course been the “Cervidae” makeover on the classic ASICS runner which ranks among the most sought-after collaborations…

  • Ghostface Killah x Extra Butter – “Pretty Toney” Collection

    Ghostface Killah x Extra Butter – “Pretty Toney” Collection

    Wu-Tang Clan member and rap legend Ghostface Killah is a certified connoisseur of fine footwear – already demonstrated more than two decades ago on the cover of his classic 1996 solo debut “Ironman”. Now the Wu general finally gets the recognition he deserves and presents his very own ASICS collaboration with the strong support of NYC’s premium sneaker…