ASICS UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 - Brown - Floral - UK 9
Kiko Kostadinov revisits the GEL-DS Trainer 14 with the UB11-S — a fresh spin on a cult silhouette...Kiko Kostadinov revisits the GEL-DS Trainer 14 with the UB11-S — a fresh spin on a cult silhouette. Tweaked tooling, tighter mesh, and a new honeycomb forefoot bring subtle shifts, while the colourway “Coneflower” nods to UK street style. It’s Asics archive energy, filtered through Kiko’s offbeat lens. Textile & Synthetic Upper, Lace Up Closure, GEL Technology, Rubber Outsole, Style Code: 1203A779-700, Shop All ASICS Sneakers, Shop All Sneakers. Asics UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 Sneaker Coneflower/Black Coffee
A sleek, asymmetric construction, the ASCIS UB11-S GEL-DS Trainer 14 is a Curation Model by the Kiko Kostadinov Studio and ASICS. The upper is constructed from ballistic 'Coneflower' mesh, while curvilinear 'Black Coffee' synthetic tooling and off-centre pull tabs evoke trademark appeal. Underfoot, a TRUSSTIC support system midsole and rearfoot GEL technology offer up advanced impact absorption for everyday scenarios. | 1203A779.700
Kiko Kostadinov Studio x Asics UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 "Coneflower" - product description The Kiko Kostadinov Studio x Asics UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 "Coneflower" is a unique collaboration that combines Asics' athletic functionality with Kiko Kostadinov's avant-garde, artistic vision. This model transforms a classic running shoe from the late 2000s into a work of art, perfect for urban styling. The shoe's upper is made from a combination of breathable textile and durable synthetic leather, providing support, comfort, and varied textures. The dominant "Coneflower" shade gives the shoe a unique yet sophisticated character that will easily integrate into a variety of outfits. The "UB11-S" design is characterized by unique details and unusual proportions that set this model apart from others. Equipped with GEL technology in the midsole, it guarantees excellent cushioning and shock absorption, protecting joints with every step. It's the perfect choice for those who value a combination of history, comfort, and sophisticated, avant-garde design. See also other models of unisex shoes by Asics Colors — brown, lilac Upper - textile material, synthetic leather Design inspired by the GEL-DS Trainer 14 from the late 2000s. Upper made of a combination of textile material and synthetic leather GEL technology in the midsole for excellent cushioning Unique and sophisticated lilac color "Coneflower" The perfect blend of retro aesthetics and modern urban comfort
This guide is for those seeking a stylish and comfortable trainer, especially for urban settings. The ASICS UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 offers a unique blend of retro aesthetics and modern urban comfort, thanks to the collaboration with Kiko Kostadinov. Note that the shoe's design prioritizes style; while it includes GEL technology for cushioning, it's primarily designed for everyday wear rather than high-intensity athletic performance.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Male
Material
Leather
Pattern
Floral
Shoe Size UK
9
Accent Colour
Black
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14
Model Part Number
1203A779-700
Brand
ASICS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my ASICS UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14?
Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust. For tougher stains, use a mild cleaning solution designed for footwear. Avoid machine washing.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While they include GEL technology, these shoes are primarily designed for urban styling and everyday wear, not high-intensity athletic performance.
What kind of materials are used in the shoe?
The upper is made from a combination of breathable textile and durable synthetic leather.
How should I store my shoes when not in use?
Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat, to preserve the materials and shape.
Where can I find my size?
The sizes available are indicated in the product details.
What makes this shoe unique?
The UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 is a collaboration between ASICS and Kiko Kostadinov. It transforms a classic running shoe from the late 2000s into a work of art, perfect for urban styling.
What technology is in the midsole?
It has GEL technology in the midsole for excellent cushioning and shock absorption.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you have the correct size. Consider wearing thinner socks or loosening the laces.
Dirt or stains on the shoe's surface.
Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently remove dirt. For tougher stains, use a mild cleaning solution specifically designed for footwear.
GEL cushioning feels less effective over time.
While GEL technology is durable, its cushioning properties may decrease with extensive use. Consider replacing the shoes if the comfort level drops significantly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish and unique design, ideal for fashion-conscious individuals.
Excellent cushioning and shock absorption due to GEL technology, enhancing comfort.
Durable construction with high-quality materials ensures longevity.
Versatile for everyday wear in urban environments.
Combination of retro aesthetics and modern comfort.
Offers a unique collaboration between ASICS and Kiko Kostadinov, appealing to those interested in avant-garde fashion.
Cons
Primarily designed for urban styling, not optimized for high-intensity athletic performance.
The unique design may not appeal to all tastes.
Limited availability due to the collaboration.
May require specific care to maintain the unique color and materials.
Could be considered a fashion statement rather than a purely functional athletic shoe.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The ASICS UB11-S Gel-DS Trainer 14 requires no specific setup; it's ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility
These trainers are designed for casual and urban use and are compatible with various outfits, making them versatile for everyday styling.
Care Instructions
Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct sunlight or heat.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Material Care: Be mindful of the materials (textile and synthetic leather); treat stains promptly.