ASICS SportStyle and atmos create the new special makeup sneaker “GEL-KAYANO™ 12.1”. This model adopts a design inspired by the traditional craft of “Raden”, which is also designated as a Japanese National Treasure.
“Raden” is a decorative technique using shells and lacquer, said to have been introduced to Japan via the Silk Road around the 8th century. The enchanting beauty created by the natural colors and luster of the shells captivates even those unfamiliar with “Raden”. This special edition fuses traditional Japanese aesthetics with street culture, embodying the unique creativity of atmos.
The upper shines depending on the angle and lighting, evoking the image of Raden, while the innersole is designed to express colorful brilliance. Wearing this model, which carries the essence of Japanese tradition, is sure to captivate sneaker enthusiasts and fans of Japanese culture.
The base model, GEL-KAYANO 12.1™ sneaker, inherits iconic design details from the original model, while integrating a modern sole. The upper draws inspiration from European Gothic armor, expressing structural and metallic elements. The midsole employs the same touring system as the GEL-NIMBUS™ 17 sneaker, featuring dual GEL™ technology inserts and FLUIDRIDE™ cushioning for comfort.
ATMOS X GEL-KAYANO™ 12.1 is launched in color variant Black/Black and will available at ASICS SportStyle online and in DLF Mall of India, Noida Store for INR 16,999. To find out more about the product, please visit: https://www.asics.co.in/1203a976-001-gel-kayano-12-1.html
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