Taiwan-based retailer, Invincible, launched their newest Asics collab back in October. This project reimagines the Gel-Nimbus 10.1 in subtle mismatching fashion, with grey mesh, suede and leather featured prominently, while accents of blue and red act as a nod to the two’s first collab on the Gel-Lyte III from 2015. Check out my in-depth review for a (late) but complete breakdown of this pair!
Australian-based boutique, Up There, surprised the world with the sequel to their recently released “Natsukashii” Asics Gel-Kayano 12.1. This pair opts for bright and clean vibes with a light grey, silver and white colour palette. Check out my video for a full review, and big thanks to Up There for sending these over my way!
Earlier this month, Kith opened its doors to its newest flagship location, this time in Chicago. To celebrate, they released a World’s Fair collection with Asics, which included four colourways of the Gel-Lyte III model. Today I’m reviewing all of the colourways which represent nations that have hosted a world’s fair in years past. Check out my video to learn more about each and let me know which one you are feeling most!
This fall ready sneaker just dropped by Asics in collaboration with Australian-based boutique, Up There. The Gel-Kayano 12.1 is a mash up silhouette and this time it utilizes earthy tones like grey mesh, shiny green overlays and if you look close, red pops along the tongue and outsole. Tune into my review to learn more about this incredible pair and to see how they are on feet!
UK-retailer, End, celebrated their 20th anniversary with the release of this special themed Asics Gel-Nimbus 10.1 inspired by late night corner store runs for milk. This pair features a white, cream mesh upper, with bold blue tones throughout for the perfect mix of wearability and pop. Check out my review and to see how these are on feet. Who else picked up a pair of these earlier this month?
Kith recently restocked this special colourway of the Asics Gel-1130, “Cream / Starlight Blue”. This summer-ready shoe features a lightweight mesh upper, with synthetic overlays in silver and light blue. Though the Kith branding is at a minimum, it still stands out for its wearability. Who else picked these up, or were these a pass for you?
To celebrate ten years of their Gel-Quantum line, Asics partnered with JJJJound to debut this celebratory silhouette, the Gel-Quantum 360 1 AMP. Dressed in white and cream, this low-key design features a mesh upper, with synthetic leather layers and fuse overlays, free of any loud branding. Tune into my review to learn all you need to know about this new model!
Montreal-based design studio, JJJJound, dropped their second collection of Asics Gel-Kayano 14s last week, with a “Baby Blue” and “Midnight Navy” colourway each selling out quick. Today I’m reviewing both pairs, which retain the understated look that JJJJound collabs are known for. Tune into my review for an in-depth break down and to see how each pair looks on feet!
I picked up my first ever pair of the Asics Gel-Nunobiki, with this pair being part of the 6-pair collection released in collaboration with Kith. This “Delicioso / Pure Silver” colourway features a matcha-like green synthetic upper along with brown mesh and silver accents. Tune into my review for a detailed breakdown of this new model and to see how they are on feet! How did these rank in your list?
Sean Go 