Inspired by the concept of simultanism, the ASCIS UB12-S GEL-DS-LYTE is a Curation Model by the Ki...Inspired by the concept of simultanism, the ASCIS UB12-S GEL-DS-LYTE is a Curation Model by the Kiko Kostadinov Studio and ASICS. A breathable 'Black Coffee' mesh upper influenced by 20th century Orphism hosts contrast synthetic 'Lichen Rock' overlays throughout its cage-like structure, while off-centre pull tabs offer up seamless on-and-off. Underfoot, reactive GEL pod cushioning technology provides flagship cushioning. The Asics x Kiko Kostadinov Studio UB12-S Gel-SD Lyte "Lichen Rock Black Coffee" is a unique model created as part of an exclusive collaboration between Asics and Kiko Kostadinov Studio. It combines advanced running technology with a refined, avant-garde aesthetic. These sneakers are the perfect choice for anyone who values unique design and uncompromising comfort. The upper, in a striking Lichen Rock Black Coffee colorway dark brown and light green , is a masterful blend of breathable mesh and durable synthetic overlays. This construction provides the perfect balance between ventilation and support. The shoe's true strength lies in its advanced GEL cushioning technology, strategically placed in the sole, offering exceptional, soft cushioning and effective shock absorption. This technology translates to legendary comfort, protecting your joints with every step, perfect for a dynamic urban lifestyle. The shoe's design is reminiscent of the technological running silhouettes of the 2000s, but thanks to unique color schemes and details, it gains a modern, futuristic character. Details like metallic inserts and contrasting logos add depth and a luxurious finish. The rubber outsole guarantees reliable traction and durability. By choosing the Gel-SD Lyte, you're investing in a timeless style that combines authentic running heritage with functionality and comfort, perfect for the urban landscape. Colors – Dark brown, light green, silver Lichen Rock Black Coffee Material — Mesh, synthetic material, rubber GEL cushioning in the sole Design created in collaboration with Kiko Kostadinov Studio Breathable mesh upper with synthetic overlays Contemporary, unique colors.
This guide is for anyone seeking information about the ASICS UB12-S GEL-SD-LYTE sneakers, a collaboration with Kiko Kostadinov Studio. These sneakers offer a unique blend of avant-garde design and advanced running technology, providing exceptional comfort and style for urban environments. Keep in mind that the distinctive design aesthetic may not appeal to everyone.
All features
Model Part Number
1203A665.300
Brand
ASICS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my ASICS UB12-S GEL-SD-LYTE shoes?
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the mesh and synthetic parts of the upper. For the sole, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush. Avoid machine washing.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While these shoes incorporate GEL cushioning, they are primarily designed for lifestyle and casual wear, rather than high-performance running.
What is the material of the outsole?
The outsole is made of durable rubber, providing excellent traction and longevity.
How should I store my shoes when not in use?
Store the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Consider using shoe trees to maintain their shape.
What is the warranty on these shoes?
Warranty information can be found on the ASICS website or provided by the retailer.
Where can I purchase the ASICS UB12-S GEL-SD-LYTE?
These shoes are available at select retailers and the ASICS official website. Check for authorized sellers to ensure authenticity.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you have selected the correct size. Try loosening the laces for a more comfortable fit. If discomfort persists, consider using a shoe stretcher.
The color fades or the material looks worn.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Clean the shoes regularly with a suitable cleaner for mesh and synthetic materials.
The GEL cushioning feels less effective over time.
Allow the shoes to air out and rest after wear. Replace the shoes when the cushioning is noticeably reduced, depending on usage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique and eye-catching design.
Superior cushioning for all-day comfort.
Durable construction for long-lasting wear.
Breathable materials that keep your feet cool.
Excellent traction provided by the rubber outsole.
A stylish collaboration that sets you apart.
Cons
The avant-garde design may not suit all tastes.
Specific colorways may have limited availability.
May require specific care to maintain the unique aesthetic.
The design may be more fashion-forward than performance-oriented for some users.
Price point may be higher than standard ASICS models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. No special setup is required.
Compatibility: Designed for everyday wear and various urban environments.
Care: Clean the mesh upper with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Clean the rubber outsole regularly to maintain traction.