Asics Gel-Kayano 12.1 Trainers - Dragon Fruit/Black - 5.5


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Asics Women's GEL-Kayano 12.1 Low-Top Trainers - Dragon Fruit - Size 5.5 (39)
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Asics Women's GEL-Kayano 12.1 Low-Top Trainers - Dragon Fruit - Size 5.5 (39)
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The Asics Gel-Kayano 12.1 is designed for adult athletes and fashion-forward individuals seeking a blend of heritage aesthetic and modern performance comfort. Co-created with KITH, this trainer offers exceptional cushioning via its advanced GEL-NIMBUS 17-derived midsole, though its metallic, leather-heavy construction may feel more substantial and less breathable than minimalist running shoes.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pink |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 5.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Kayano 12.1 |
| Model Part Number | 4571633825569 |
| Brand | Asics |
While they utilize GEL-NIMBUS 17 tooling designed for marathon comfort, this is a lifestyle-focused re-release intended primarily for daily wear and casual use.
Clean the metallic-look components with a soft, microfiber cloth and a mild soap solution if necessary, ensuring they are dried immediately.
Yes, they generally follow standard adult UK sizing, but the structural design provides a secure fit; users with wider feet may prefer a half-size up.
The interior is designed for comfort, but the standard insoles can be removed if you need to use custom orthotic inserts.
The design is a collaboration with KITH, inspired by European gothic armor and the original 2006 Gel-Kayano silhouette.
The structural leather and metallic elements require a short break-in period; wear them for shorter durations initially to allow the materials to soften.
Use a soft-bristled brush or compressed air to gently remove debris from the open mesh underlays without damaging the underlying structure.
To ensure the longevity of your Gel-Kayano 12.1 trainers, keep the leather and mesh surfaces clean by wiping them with a soft, damp cloth after exposure to dirt or debris. Avoid submerging the shoes in water or using harsh chemical cleaners, as these can damage the metallic-finish structural elements. When not in use, store the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent leather cracking or fading of the pink and black color palette. For the best fit, ensure you select your standard adult UK sizing, as the structured heel and midsole provide a secure, locked-in feel that mimics the supportive fit of original 2006 performance models.
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