ASICS GT-2160 Mary Jane Pure Silver - Floral - UK 10

The ASICS GT 2160 Cecilie Bahnsen Mary Jane Pure Silver delivers the Danish designer's couture-ins...

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The ASICS GT 2160 Cecilie Bahnsen Mary Jane Pure Silver is designed for fashion-forward adults seeking a unique lifestyle shoe that blends athletic heritage with high-fashion aesthetics. Its key benefit lies in its distinctive hybrid design, featuring a transparent upper with floral prints and a Mary Jane silhouette, offering a statement piece for any outfit. A potential caveat is its specialized design, which may not suit those seeking a traditional running shoe.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourSilver
GenderUnisex
PatternFloral
Shoe Size UK10
SeriesGT
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for running?

No, the ASICS GT 2160 Cecilie Bahnsen Mary Jane Pure Silver is designed as a lifestyle and fashion shoe, not for athletic running performance.

How should I clean the transparent upper?

Clean the transparent upper gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the floral print or the material.

What does the collaboration with Cecilie Bahnsen entail?

The collaboration brings Cecilie Bahnsen's couture-inspired design sensibility to the ASICS GT 2160, resulting in a unique Mary Jane hybrid silhouette with artistic detailing.

What is the primary distinguishing feature of this shoe?

The primary distinguishing feature is its unique hybrid design, combining a Mary Jane silhouette with a transparent upper adorned with floral line illustrations and metallic silver overlays.

What are the available sizes?

This specific variant is listed for UK size 10, but the ASICS GT 2160 Mary Jane is available in various UK adult foot sizes.

What is the original release date and price?

The ASICS GT 2160 Cecilie Bahnsen Mary Jane Pure Silver was released on July 19, 2023, with an original retail price of $200.

How does the lacing system work?

The shoe features a distinctive two-eyelet lace setup that is designed to resemble a bow on the toe, offering an elegant alternative to traditional lacing.

Troubleshooting

Laces come undone easily

Re-tie the laces, ensuring a firm knot. Consider using a double knot if the issue persists.

Discoloration on transparent upper

Ensure the shoes have not been exposed to prolonged direct sunlight. Clean gently with a damp cloth and store properly.

Fading of floral print

Avoid using harsh cleaning agents. Gentle wiping with a damp cloth is recommended. Minimize exposure to excessive moisture or chemicals.

Discomfort during wear

Ensure the correct size is being worn. Adjust the lacing for a more personalized fit. Break in the shoes with short periods of wear if they feel stiff initially.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and artistic design collaboration with Cecilie Bahnsen.
  • Distinctive transparent upper with floral prints.
  • Hybrid Mary Jane and sneaker silhouette offers a novel look.
  • High-quality materials and construction typical of ASICS.
  • Versatile for fashion-forward styling.

Cons

  • Not designed for athletic running performance.
  • Transparent upper may require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • The specialized design might be too niche for some consumers.
  • Limited availability may make it difficult to acquire.
  • Original retail price of $200 may be considered high for a lifestyle shoe.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: As a finished footwear product, there is no setup required. Simply unbox and wear.

Compatibility: These shoes are designed for unisex adult wear and are compatible with a wide range of casual and fashion-oriented attire. They are best suited for adult foot sizes.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning the Upper: The transparent upper requires gentle cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt or smudges. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the material or the floral print.
  • Laces: The distinctive bow-like lacing can be adjusted for a comfortable fit. Ensure laces are tied securely but not overly tight to avoid stressing the eyelets.
  • Silver Overlays: Gently wipe the metallic silver overlays with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth to maintain their sheen.
  • Storage: Store the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or material degradation. Using a shoe tree can help maintain their shape.
  • Avoid Harsh Conditions: Due to the delicate nature of the transparent upper and print, avoid wearing these shoes in heavy rain, mud, or other extreme conditions.