A high-fashion reinterpretation of Asics' classic running silhouette, co-designed with Balenciaga. Features a predominantly white engineered mesh uppe...
A high-fashion reinterpretation of Asics' classic running silhouette, co-designed with Balenciaga. Features a predominantly white engineered mesh upper with bold red structural overlays forming an oversized, deconstructed 'GEL' graphic and signature Asics tiger stripe motif. The shoe integrates Balenciaga's avant-garde aesthetic through exaggerated proportions, exposed foam midsole layers, and a translucent TPU cage wrapping the heel and forefoot. 'RUNNER' branding appears in red on the lateral midfoot, while 'BALENCIAGA' is subtly embossed on the heel counter. The chunky, multi-layered sole combines white EVA foam with vibrant red rubber outsole pods for visual contrast and traction. Breathable mesh lining and padded collar ensure comfort despite its sculptural form. Ideal for streetwear-forward styling, this collaboration merges performance DNA with luxury fashion—perfect for urban exploration, gallery visits, or statement-making daily wear. Not intended for serious athletic use; designed as a fashion sneaker with runway-inspired detailing and premium construction.