The tiger stripe brand, with a logo that references the waves off the coasts of Kobe, was started in post war Japan as a way to promote an active lifestyle amongst kids. Starting things off with a bball sneaker of all things in 1950, killer trivia question, ASICS would go on to transform the sport of running several times over while building a loyal lifestyle following thanks to cross-over favorites like the GEL-LYTE III.
- Synthetic upper
- Lace-up closure
- Inset rubberized logo patch at padded tongue
- Padded collar
- Logo at heel counter
- Mesh lining
- TRUSSTIC™ unit at heel
- GEL™ technology and FF BLAST™ PLUS rubber midsole
- Rubber sole
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