One of the best Asics shoes to release this year is the Lapstone & Hammer collab, nicknamed “The Spark”. This take on the Gel-Kayano 12.1 is both simple but premium, with genuine leathers, canvas and suede used, along with a simple colour palette with a bit of pop. Check out my review for an in-depth breakdown and to see how they are on feet!
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Asics Gel-Kinetic 2.0 “Blue Coast” Review
2026 sees the launch of a new lifestyle model from Asics – the Gel-Kinetic 2.0. I picked up one of the first colourways to drop, the “Blue Coast” pair, which features a mesh upper, with silver, blue and dark grey tones covering this futuristic looking sneaker. Tune into my review for an in-depth breakdown of all you need to know!
Up There x Asics Gel-Kayano 12.1 “Natsukashii Pt. 2” (Glacier Grey) Review
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!
Supreme x Nike SB Dunk Low OG QS “White / Silver” Review
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Supreme recently launched five colourways of the Nike SB Dunk Low, with three being regional exclusives. While I missed on those, I did pick up the “White / Silver” colourway, which pairs smooth white leather with silver accents and embroidery. Check out my review of this sought after collab and to see how they are on feet!
Awake NY x Air Jordan 5 Retro “Racer Blue / Black” Review
New York based streetwear label, Awake, dropped their newest Jordan Brand collab, this time releasing two colourways of the Air Jordan 5. I got my hands on the more accessible “Racer Blue” pair, which features a premium black leather upper and lots of special touches that make this a truly unique collaboration. Tune into the video for a breakdown of all you need to know!
Air Jordan 12 Retro “French Blue” (2025) Review
One of the best non-OG colourways of the Air Jordan 12 has returned! The “French Blue” 12s first dropped in 2004, but this year’s retro marks the third time they’ve been given a public release. Featuring tumbled white leather with blue and silver accents, these are a beautiful colourway – but how does the rest of the shoe hold up? Tune into my video for an in-depth breakdown!
A.P.C. x Asics Gel-Kayano 14 “White / Silver” Review
French fashion brand, A.P.C. joined up with Asics to drop a collection inspired by tennis. Two colourways meant for off-the-court were part of it though, including this “White / Silver” Gel-Kayano 14. Watch my video for a thorough breakdown of this sneaker and to see how they are on feet. Anyone feeling these or are they too plain?
Kith x Asics Gel-Nimbus 10.1 “White / Morganite” Review
As part of Kith’s Winter ’24 line, they dropped a couple of Asics collaborations, including the Gel-Nimbus 10.1 that I’m reviewing today. This pair features white mesh, with silver synthetic leather and TPU overlays resulting in a dark, winteresque vibe. The upper of this shoe is also paired with the tooling of the Gel-Kayano 14, resulting in a familiar but still new fusion. Check out my review for all you need to know and to see how they are on feet!
Kith x Marvel x Asics Gel-Kayano 14 “Silver Surfer” Review
Kith teamed up with Marvel and Asics to release a special “Marvel Villains” collection, consisting of apparel, accessories and five limited edition sneakers. Today I’m reviewing the Silver Surfer themed Asics Gel-Kayano 14, which features an iridescent silver upper and translucent mesh panels. Tune into my review for all you need to know and to see how they look on feet!
