Each collection strikes a chink in our creative fabric with its incisiveness.Y-3.For 20AW, we aimed to put a new interpretation at the point where culture and ideology have intersected in the past.
Specifically, a chemical reaction between elements symbolizing traditional sports and urban sports style. The footwear introduced here is the embodiment of this, the aptly named "Y-3 SHIKU RUN.
SHIKU RUN ¥45,000+TAX
The two-layer mesh upper is accented with suede and leather details for a look with depth. The upper is equipped with a wrap-around cord, and the three stripes can be seen through the mesh.
In terms of functionality, Adidas has done a great job. Taking a cue from the archives, EVA foam is used in the midsole to enhance lightness and cushioning, while the rubber outsole guarantees a good grip on the road.
Yohji Yamamoto has an aesthetic sense that cannot be described in a logical context, and adidas has a thorough knowledge of design in human performance. The two have teamed up through the medium of footwear to create a product that is more than just 1+1.
The product will go on sale on Tuesday, August 25, 2012.
Y-3 SHIKU RUN
Release date: Tuesday, August 25
Location: Y-3 official website, ,Y-3 ZOZOTOWN, ,adidas official websiteY-3 domestic directly-managed stores, etc.
