ASICS has been experimenting with the fusion of sports style and fashion in recent years. ASICS has been working with Kiko Kostadinov, Comme des Garçons, and Vivienne Westwood in a variety of ways to attract fashion lovers.
And this time, following last year, a collaborative model with has appeared. Based on the "GEL-FUJITRABUCO 8 G-TX," an urban shoe has been completed.
GEL-FUJITRABUCO 8 G-TX ¥18,700
The GEL-FUJITRABUCO 8 G-TX is a high-spec model representing ASICS' trail running shoes. The two-tone color scheme with camel beige upper and black sole is designed to be used as street shoes.
The upper is made of GORE-TEX, which is waterproof and breathable, and can be worn without hesitation even in bad weather.
It also retains conventional functionalities such as a block-shaped outsole that responds to various road conditions and a "half monosock" construction that prevents stones and rain from entering the shoe by integrating the upper and the shoe tongue.
The GEL-FUJITRABUCO 8 G-TX is based on the technology cultivated by ASICS, but arranged through the filter of Flagstaff.
The shoes will go on sale on January 21 (Fri.) at the ASICS online store, ASICS Harajuku Flagship, ASICS Osaka Links Umeda, and other locations.